Desha County · stream · order 10 river · ~51,238 cfs typical
Arkansas River
Arkansas River is a stream in Desha County, Arkansas. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Arkansas's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Overcast
96°
75°
7 mph
21%
Sat
Overcast
97°
75°
13 mph
24%
Sun
Overcast
86°
67°
10 mph
3%
↘ pressure fallingFalling pressure ahead of a front often turns the bite on.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Beulah Crevasse2.1 mi
- Round Hole3.1 mi
- Prices Lake3.3 mi
- Long Hole3.3 mi
- Lake Beulah3.3 mi
- Long Lake3.5 mi
- Lake Vermilon3.8 mi
- Ozark Lake3.5 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official AR regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Arkansas River fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Arkansas River?+
Yes — Arkansas requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Arkansas River?+
Arkansas River is a stream in Desha County, Arkansas. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.