AGFC reports 16-year high in boating fatalities, 5-year high in accidents
Seventeen people lost their lives while boating in The Natural State last year, the most recorded in a single year since 2009
Category: Outdoors
AGFC: Walleye netted below Carpenter Dam help angling action in Arkansas
Early last week Jeff Newman and five other men were out on Lake Catherine late to gather up some walleye. The end goal wasn’t a fish fry, but to collect and fertilize eggs to spawn hundreds of thousands of these native Arkansas fish for anglers in the southern half of the state.
Dierks ranked top in 2025 Arkansas bass tournament report, big bass coming in across the state
While mainstays like Lake Dardanelle, Millwood Lake and Lake Ouachita continued to appear in the top rankings, Dierks snuck into the report for the first time and did so in impressive fashion
DeGray Lake Fishing Report: Black bass in shallow water
As of Thursday, March 12, Randy Plyler with Plyler Outdoors Guide Service reports that black bass can be caught in shallows
Benton angler takes advantage of hot bite at Monticello for a Lunker
A bass angling friend told Rod Martinez late last week that the fish were biting really well at Lake Monticello, so he headed that way Saturday, anxious to see what he might land
AGFC proposes simplified deer season structure and reduced regulations for 2026
Commissioners at a Feb. 19 meeting heard the first reading of proposed regulations changes for 2026; the common theme: reduction in both the number and complexity of the rules hunters and anglers must follow as they enjoy the woods and waters of The Natural State
DeGray Lake Fishing Report: Crappie are preparing to spawn
Crappie are slowly moving up and pre-staging. White bass and hybrids are moving up the rivers and creek arms.