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Fishing in Cherokee City, AR

Arkansas, United States

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Top fish species in Cherokee City

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Channel catfish
Channel catfish
Spotted bass
Spotted bass
Bluegill
Bluegill

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Largemouth bass

Grand Lake o' the Cherokees

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Largemouth bass

Budd Kidd Lake

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Green sunfish

Budd Kidd Lake

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Freshwater drum

Grand Lake o' the Cherokees

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Bluegill

11 in · 1 lb

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Green sunfish

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Largemouth bass

Loch Lomond

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Channel catfish

Loch Lomond

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Spotted bass

Loch Lomond

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Spotted bass

Loch Lomond

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About Cherokee City fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Cherokee City, Arkansas. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 7,799 catches for Largemouth bass, 1,867 catches for Smallmouth bass, and 1,185 catches for Channel catfish.

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Fishing regulations in Cherokee City

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Arkansas can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Largemouth bass as of May 10th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

10

Aggregate

10
No size limit. No closed season.
For area-specific regulations, see Arkansas special area-specific regulations.

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

36°17′40.9″N 94°34′36.8″W
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FAQ about Cherokee City fishing

Anglers in Cherokee City, AR recommend these top fishing spots: Illinois River, Lake Flint Creek, Osage Creek, Siloam Springs Lake, and Butler Creek.
Most commonly caught species around Cherokee City, AR:
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The biggest Largemouth bass (by length) reported in Cherokee City, AR was a 8 ft / 6.8 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @hradford9025 at Carey Bay on March 31, 2010.
The biggest Smallmouth bass (by length) reported in Cherokee City, AR was a 3 ft / 5 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @mpendergrass4424 at Indian Creek on July 26, 2018.
The biggest Channel catfish (by length) reported in Cherokee City, AR was a 12 ft / 24.5 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @gdavis4688 at Grand Lake o' the Cherokees on May 28, 2016.

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