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Arkansas is blessed with a multitude of fishing holes. From man made reservoirs and large rivers to upland streams and small ponds, Arkansas has almost anything a fisherman could want. The...

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission reopened to the public on July 14 after being closed to all but essential personnel since March as a precaution against COVID-19. All buildings will...

An Arkansas Game and Fish Commission drawing has awarded 38 permits for the 2020-2021 public land alligator season. If you weren’t one of the few to receive a public land permit this year,...

Employees and contractors with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission are conducting herbicide applications to Craig D. Campbell Lake Conway Reservoir and Lake Overcup near Morrilton over the next several...

When tiger trout were brought to Arkansas and stocked in the tailwater below Bull Shoals Dam, there didn’t seem to be a need to immediately talk limits. But the fish seem to be forcing the...

Arkansas Game and Fish Commission biologists recently sampled the channel catfish population in Beaver Lake and have been conducting a stock contribution study. The AGFC annually stocks 60,000...

Arkansas Game and Fish Commission technicians and biologists are continuing their \ efforts to enhance the fishing experience for the state’s anglers, despite the limits on social interaction...

Kalkomey, the online source for the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is offering a 25% discount on hunter and boating education certification programs through April 22. The discounts for the online...

Technological advances have improved methods of removing or shaving stumps in lakes and Craig D. Campbell Lake Conway Reservoir, with thousands of stumps just below the surface, will benefit. The...

Fishing guide John Berry, of Cotter, reported a recent shad kill in local lakes has caused a "feeding frenzy" on the White and North Fork rivers and Norfork Dam tailwater in the past week. "This...