🐟 What fish can you catch in Walnut Ridge?

Most commonly caught species around Walnut Ridge , AR : Largemouth bass - 1,172 reported catches Channel catfish - 327 reported catches Bluegill - 250 reported catches White crappie - 144 reported catches Spotted bass - 120 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Walnut Ridge fishing reports?

The latest Walnut Ridge , AR fishing reports are: @111332694 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Lake Ashbaugh . @CaptainCap reported a nice Spotted bass . @CaptainCap reported a nice Spotted bass . @justinfisher reported a nice Channel catfish at Eightmile Creek . @ryantroutman reported a nice Largemouth bass at Lake Frierson . .

Fishing in Walnut Ridge, AR

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas?

Anglers in Walnut Ridge , AR recommend these top fishing spots: Spring River , Current River , Black River , Lake Frierson , Lake Charles .

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

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Arkansas, United States

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Top fish species in Walnut Ridge

Latest Walnut Ridge fishing reports

Largemouth bass

Lake Ashbaugh

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Spotted bass

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Spotted bass

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Channel catfish

Eightmile Creek

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Largemouth bass

Lake Frierson

length · weight

Freshwater drum

Big Creek Site 19 Reservoir

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Largemouth bass

Lake Frierson

length · weight

Bluegill

9 in · 1 lb

Largemouth bass

Lake Frierson

19 in · 3 lb 3 oz

Green sunfish

Eightmile Creek

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Fishing regulations in Walnut Ridge

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.

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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°05′5.3″N 90°56′48.1″W

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FAQ about Walnut Ridge fishing

Anglers in Walnut Ridge, AR recommend these top fishing spots: Spring River, Current River, Black River, Lake Frierson, and Lake Charles.

Most commonly caught species around Walnut Ridge, AR:

Largemouth bass - 1,172 reported catches
Channel catfish - 327 reported catches
Bluegill - 250 reported catches
White crappie - 144 reported catches
Spotted bass - 120 reported catches

The latest Walnut Ridge, AR fishing reports are:

@111332694 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Lake Ashbaugh.
@CaptainCap reported a nice Spotted bass.
@CaptainCap reported a nice Spotted bass.
@justinfisher reported a nice Channel catfish at Eightmile Creek.
@ryantroutman reported a nice Largemouth bass at Lake Frierson.

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