🐟 What fish can you catch in Pocahontas?

Most commonly caught species around Pocahontas , AR : Largemouth bass - 948 reported catches Channel catfish - 247 reported catches Bluegill - 190 reported catches White crappie - 124 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 105 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Pocahontas fishing reports?

The latest Pocahontas , AR fishing reports are: @justinfisher reported a nice Freshwater drum at Eightmile Creek . @justinfisher reported a nice Freshwater drum at Eightmile Creek . @veritycallahan reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Spring River . @justinfisher reported a nice Bluegill at Eightmile Creek . @babybeard reported a nice Green sunfish . .

Fishing in Pocahontas, AR

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Pocahontas, Arkansas?

Anglers in Pocahontas , AR recommend these top fishing spots: Spring River , Current River , Black River , Baltz Lake , Cache River .

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

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Q: What's the biggest Bluegill caught in Pocahontas?

The biggest Bluegill (by length) reported in Pocahontas , AR was a 1 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @qxReactionz at Eightmile Creek on March 12, 2025 .

Arkansas, United States

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Top fish species in Pocahontas

Latest Pocahontas fishing reports

Freshwater drum

Eightmile Creek

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Freshwater drum

Eightmile Creek

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Smallmouth bass

Spring River

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Bluegill

Eightmile Creek

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Green sunfish

length · weight

Smallmouth bass

Spring River

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Largemouth bass

Eleven Point River

16 in · 2 lb

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Bluegill

Lake Frierson

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Brown trout

Spring River

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Fishing regulations in Pocahontas

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 9th, 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

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

Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

36°15′48.6″N 90°58′14.2″W

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FAQ about Pocahontas fishing

Anglers in Pocahontas, AR recommend these top fishing spots: Spring River, Current River, Black River, Baltz Lake, and Cache River.

Most commonly caught species around Pocahontas, AR:

Largemouth bass - 948 reported catches
Channel catfish - 247 reported catches
Bluegill - 190 reported catches
White crappie - 124 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 105 reported catches

The latest Pocahontas, AR fishing reports are:

@justinfisher reported a nice Freshwater drum at Eightmile Creek.
@justinfisher reported a nice Freshwater drum at Eightmile Creek.
@veritycallahan reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Spring River.
@justinfisher reported a nice Bluegill at Eightmile Creek.
@babybeard reported a nice Green sunfish.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Pocahontas, 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:

Plan smarter: Get hour-by-hour fishing weather conditions.
Fish at peak times: Use BiteTime™ predictions to maximize catches.
Stay ahead of the weather: Get hyper-local, real-time updates.

The biggest Largemouth bass (by length) reported in Pocahontas, AR was a 13 ft / 6.3 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @Stevenloggins at Big Creek on October 16, 2015.

The biggest Channel catfish (by length) reported in Pocahontas, AR was a 3 ft / 28 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @culver-matt at Lake Sherwood on May 11, 2024.