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Crooked Bayou

Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Arkansas, United States

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Top fish species at Crooked Bayou

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

19 in · 4 lb

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Largemouth bass

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General info

Crooked Bayou is a stream located in Chicot County, Arkansas, United States. It is also intersecting with Desha County, Arkansas. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass.

Location

33°25′58.7″N 91°24′39.9″W
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When are Largemouth Bass biting on Crooked Bayou?

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Fishing regulations at Crooked Bayou, AR

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 5th, 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

33°25′58.7″N 91°24′39.9″W
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Cities nearby

Jerome

4.1 miles away

Arkansas City

17.0 miles away

Greenville

21.0 miles away

Eudora

23.3 miles away

Winchester

23.8 miles away

Lacey

25.3 miles away

Wilmot

27.5 miles away

Kilbourne

30.6 miles away

Watson

33.1 miles away

Crossett

38.2 miles away

Bonita

38.5 miles away

Rye

40.3 miles away

Mayersville

42.6 miles away

Hermitage

43.8 miles away

Cleveland

44.8 miles away

Lake Providence

44.8 miles away

Gillett

47.4 miles away

Grady

47.5 miles away

Pioneer

48.0 miles away

Isola

48.7 miles away

Mer Rouge

50.5 miles away

Woodlawn

51.8 miles away

Bastrop

53.7 miles away

Collinston

57.9 miles away

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FAQ about Crooked Bayou fishing

the Crooked Bayou is a stream located in Chicot County, Arkansas, United States. It is also intersecting with Desha County, Arkansas. Its coordinates are:
33°25′58.7″N 91°24′39.9″W
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