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Fishing in Gillett, AR

Arkansas, United States

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Top fish species in Gillett

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Blue catfish
Blue catfish
Bluegill
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Channel catfish
White crappie
White crappie

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Flathead catfish

Mississippi River (AR)

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Flathead catfish

Mississippi River (AR)

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Channel catfish

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Largemouth bass

Mississippi River (AR)

32 in · 20 lb

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Largemouth bass

Mississippi River (AR)

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White crappie

McDonald Lake

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Largemouth bass

Merrisach Lake

16 in · 2 lb

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Largemouth bass

Merrisach Lake

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Largemouth bass

Merrisach Lake

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About Gillett fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Gillett, Arkansas. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 212 catches for Largemouth bass, 57 catches for Blue catfish, and 43 catches for Bluegill.

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Fishing regulations in Gillett

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 April 19th, 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

34°07′9.5″N 91°22′44″W
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FAQ about Gillett fishing

Anglers in Gillett, AR recommend these top fishing spots: Arkansas River (AR), White River, Merrisach Lake, DeWitt City Park, and Bayou Meto.
Most commonly caught species around Gillett, AR:
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