Arkansas residents and non-residents can fish without a fishing license or trout permit during the 2025 Free Fishing Weekend across Arkansas starting from noon on Friday, June 6 until midnight Sunday, ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Arkansas State Parks will be hosting the annual Arkansas Free Fishing Weekend from noon on June 6 to the evening of June 8. Given the 12 rivers and 29 lakes accessible via ...

Winter trout stockings for the Family and Community Fishing Program locations will see a shortened season this year after recent losses in trout production at two of the three publicly owned ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Starting this weekend, people in Arkansas will have the chance to participate in the 2025 Free Fishing Weekend. Both residents and nonresidents will be able to fish from 12:00 p.m.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Arkansas state parks are opening up for free fishing for a June weekend. Officials said the Free Fishing Weekend runs from noon Friday, June 6, until 11:59 p.m. Sunday, June 8.

REYDELL -- In the lowlands of southeast Arkansas, fishing is surprisingly good in hot weather. In the lowlands, there is no deep water to provide thermal refuge. Fish living in shallow water continue ...

While many anglers are chasing trout, bass and crappie, May is also a great time to catch bluegill and redear sunfish. Bluegill spawning season will peak on the full moon in June, but you can enjoy ...

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission has opened the application period for 200 alligator gar trophy tags for the 2026 season ...

The hunt for big brown trout, success with dry flies and streamers, beautiful rivers lined with hardwood forest, fair prices, and friendly people. Welcome to Arkansas. And if you haven't been there, ...

DOLLARS -- A SHARP INCREASE FROM WHAT THEY BROUGHT IN LAST YEAR. THE STATE'S GAME AND FISH COMMISSION IS CUTTING BACK THE NUMBER OF TROUT YOU CAN KEEP IN CERTAIN PARTS OF THE STATE FOR THE NEXT 120 ...

Anglers in Arkansas have caught some behemoth fish to earn records, including a 116-pound blue catfish in 2001. But the state’s newest record, officials said in a July 23 news release, wasn’t quite ...

COMMUNITY COULD BE OPEN ABOUT THEIR SEXUAL ORIENTATION WITHOUT HAVING TO FEAR GETTING ARRESTED. ARKANSAS STATE PARKS ARE INVITING EVERYONE TO PARTICIPATE IN NEXT WEEKEND'S "FREE FISHING WEEKEND." ...