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Fishing in McRae, AR

Arkansas, United States

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Top fish species in McRae

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout
Bluegill
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Channel catfish
White crappie
White crappie

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Brown trout

White River

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Brown trout

White River

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Brown trout

White River

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Brown trout

White River

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

Williams Lake

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Bluegill

Paradise Lake

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Largemouth bass

Beebe Community Pond

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Largemouth bass

Paradise Lake

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About McRae fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around McRae, Arkansas. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 3,938 catches for Largemouth bass, 844 catches for Rainbow trout, and 614 catches for Bluegill.

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Fishing regulations in McRae

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 18th, 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

35°06′42.8″N 91°49′31.1″W
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FAQ about McRae fishing

Anglers in McRae, AR recommend these top fishing spots: Little Red River, Emerald Lake, Searcy City Lake, Beebe Community Pond, and Gum Springs Creek.
Most commonly caught species around McRae, AR:
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