Fishing in Jacksonville, AR

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Jacksonville, Arkansas?

Anglers in Jacksonville , AR recommend these top fishing spots: Arkansas River (AR) , Thomas Lake , Lake Conway , Paradise Lake , Lake Cherrywood .

Q: 🐟 What fish can you catch in Jacksonville?

Most commonly caught species around Jacksonville , AR : Largemouth bass - 8,124 reported catches Bluegill - 1,259 reported catches Channel catfish - 1,021 reported catches White crappie - 580 reported catches Spotted bass - 524 reported catches .

Q: 📢 What are the latest Jacksonville fishing reports?

The latest Jacksonville , AR fishing reports are: @brayancervantes9517 reported a nice Green sunfish at Murray Lake . @brayancervantes9517 reported a nice Bluegill at Murray Lake . @brayancervantes9517 reported a nice Longear sunfish at Murray Lake . @brayancervantes9517 reported a nice Longear sunfish at Murray Lake . @brayancervantes9517 reported a nice Longear sunfish at Murray Lake . .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Jacksonville?

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Arkansas, United States

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Top fish species in Jacksonville

Latest Jacksonville fishing reports

Green sunfish

Murray Lake

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Bluegill

Murray Lake

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Longear sunfish

Murray Lake

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Longear sunfish

Murray Lake

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Longear sunfish

Murray Lake

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Bluegill

Murray Lake

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Bluegill

Murray Lake

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Bluegill

Murray Lake

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Largemouth bass

Thomas Lake

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Largemouth bass

Thomas Lake

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Fishing regulations in Jacksonville

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 June 22nd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

Aggregate

Additional information

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

Edibility

Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

Synonyms

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

34°52′50.5″N 92°07′48.7″W

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FAQ about Jacksonville fishing

🎣 Where to fish in Jacksonville, Arkansas?

Anglers in Jacksonville, AR recommend these top fishing spots: Arkansas River (AR), Thomas Lake, Lake Conway, Paradise Lake, and Lake Cherrywood.

🐟 What fish can you catch in Jacksonville?

Most commonly caught species around Jacksonville, AR:

Largemouth bass - 8,124 reported catches
Bluegill - 1,259 reported catches
Channel catfish - 1,021 reported catches
White crappie - 580 reported catches
Spotted bass - 524 reported catches

📢 What are the latest Jacksonville fishing reports?

The latest Jacksonville, AR fishing reports are:

@brayancervantes9517 reported a nice Green sunfish at Murray Lake.
@brayancervantes9517 reported a nice Bluegill at Murray Lake.
@brayancervantes9517 reported a nice Longear sunfish at Murray Lake.
@brayancervantes9517 reported a nice Longear sunfish at Murray Lake.
@brayancervantes9517 reported a nice Longear sunfish at Murray Lake.

📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Jacksonville?

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Jacksonville, AR. We give you weather trends and help you find the perfect window to catch your next personal best. With Fishbrain Pro, you will get the following capabilities: