🐟 What fish can you catch in Rector?

Most commonly caught species around Rector , AR : Largemouth bass - 984 reported catches Channel catfish - 229 reported catches White crappie - 149 reported catches Bluegill - 147 reported catches Spotted bass - 97 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Rector fishing reports?

The latest Rector , AR fishing reports are: @LawsonBarton reported a nice Spotted bass . @LawsonBarton reported a nice Largemouth bass . @keelincollins reported a nice Bluegill at Lake Frierson . @3ast0n reported a nice Largemouth bass at Black River . @justinfisher reported a nice Spotted gar at Eightmile Creek . .

Fishing in Rector, AR

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Rector, Arkansas?

Anglers in Rector , AR recommend these top fishing spots: Saint Francis River , Black River , Honey Cypress Ditch Number 34 , Red Devil Ditch , Hurricane Creek .

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

Download the Fishbrain app and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Rector , 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. .

Q: What's the biggest Largemouth bass caught in Rector?

The biggest Largemouth bass (by length) reported in Rector , AR was a 3 ft / 15 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @ThaBigCatch09 at Reynolds Park Lake on June 5, 2020 .

Q: What's the biggest Channel catfish caught in Rector?

The biggest Channel catfish (by length) reported in Rector , AR was a 5 ft / 20 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @kbirm at Mallard Lake on April 26, 2020 .

Q: What's the biggest White crappie caught in Rector?

The biggest White crappie (by length) reported in Rector , AR was a 2 ft / 4 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @corbin.benedict at Eightmile Creek on April 12, 2025 .

Arkansas, United States

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Top fish species in Rector

Latest Rector fishing reports

Spotted bass

20 in · 4 lb

Largemouth bass

22 in · 6 lb

Bluegill

Lake Frierson

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Black River

13 in · 1 lb

Spotted gar

Eightmile Creek

length · weight

Longear sunfish

Jerry P. Combs Lake

8 in · 6 oz

Longear sunfish

Little Black River

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Little Black River

length · weight

Smallmouth bass

Little Black River

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Jerry P. Combs Lake

length · weight

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Fishing regulations in Rector

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 8th, 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′51.1″N 90°17′36.6″W

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FAQ about Rector fishing

Anglers in Rector, AR recommend these top fishing spots: Saint Francis River, Black River, Honey Cypress Ditch Number 34, Red Devil Ditch, and Hurricane Creek.

Most commonly caught species around Rector, AR:

Largemouth bass - 984 reported catches
Channel catfish - 229 reported catches
White crappie - 149 reported catches
Bluegill - 147 reported catches
Spotted bass - 97 reported catches

The latest Rector, AR fishing reports are:

@LawsonBarton reported a nice Spotted bass.
@LawsonBarton reported a nice Largemouth bass.
@keelincollins reported a nice Bluegill at Lake Frierson.
@3ast0n reported a nice Largemouth bass at Black River.
@justinfisher reported a nice Spotted gar at Eightmile Creek.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Rector, 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 Rector, AR was a 3 ft / 15 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @ThaBigCatch09 at Reynolds Park Lake on June 5, 2020.

The biggest Channel catfish (by length) reported in Rector, AR was a 5 ft / 20 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @kbirm at Mallard Lake on April 26, 2020.