Oct 13, 2021 -
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission biologists have partnered with multiple agencies in attempts to slow the spread of giant salvinia in Lake Columbia and nearby waterways.
The highly invasive, aquatic...
Sep 5, 2021 -
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission does dozens of projects to boost fishing opportunities at lakes throughout the state, but a recent project at Mike Knoedl Tri-County Lake adds food and habitat...
Aug 25, 2021 -
In an Arkansas Game and Fish Commission drawing, 33 hunters drew permits to pursue alligators on public land during the 2021 season, but many opportunities remain for those who didn’t draw for...
Aug 5, 2021 -
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission has approved a budget increase of $5.73 million to cover the costs of several pressing projects.
The largest on the list is the renovation of Jim...
Jul 25, 2021 -
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is offering up to $1,000 to youth fishing clubs for completing habitat projects in their home waters to help improve fishing opportunities.
Created...
Jul 5, 2021 -
Each year, Arkansas Game and Fish Commission biologists sink hundreds of fish attractors made from natural brush or environmentally friendly, inert materials in water bodies ranging from community ponds...
Jun 25, 2021 -
Josh Rogers never had a doubt he had caught a largemouth bass during a late May evening at Beaver Lake. But when he saw its golden coloring he wondered what might be up with the fish.
“I had...
Jun 5, 2021 -
Gov. Asa Hutchinson has proclaimed that anyone may fish in Arkansas without a license or trout stamp from noon on June 11, through midnight on June 13. Megan Perkins, agriculture liaison to Hutchinson’s...
May 25, 2021 -
Officials from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, the Trumann Chamber of Commerce and delegates from northeast Arkansas joined Gov. Asa Hutchinson at the Oak Donnick Access in Trumann...
May 5, 2021 -
The shovel work is finished at Lake Poinsett, but biologists are still laying the foundation for good fishing in the newly renovated lake in Poinsett County.
In late April, the Arkansas Game...
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