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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

22 in Β· 5 lb

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Green sunfish

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Smallmouth bass

12 in Β· 1 lb

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General info

Poke Bayou is a stream located in Independence County, Arkansas, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, and Bluegill.

Location

35Β°45β€²40.3β€³N 91Β°38β€²56.4β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Poke 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 species as of May 8, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Cities nearby

Batesville

1.6 miles away

Searcy

36.2 miles away

Jonesboro

54.5 miles away

Mountain Home

57.1 miles away

Cabot

58.2 miles away

Conway

66.2 miles away

Jacksonville

66.6 miles away

Paragould

66.6 miles away

West Plains

68.6 miles away

Sherwood

70.2 miles away

Forrest City

70.6 miles away

North Little Rock

75.4 miles away

Maumelle

75.7 miles away

Little Rock

82.0 miles away

Harrison

88.7 miles away

Marion

89.8 miles away

Russellville

90.2 miles away

West Memphis

91.7 miles away

Bryant

92.4 miles away

Benton

96.9 miles away

Poplar Bluff

97.6 miles away

Blytheville

98.4 miles away

Memphis

104.5 miles away

Horn Lake

106.0 miles away

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FAQ about Poke Bayou fishing

the Poke Bayou is a stream located in Independence County, Arkansas, United States. Its coordinates are:
35Β°45β€²40.3β€³N 91Β°38β€²56.4β€³W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Poke Bayou by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Navionics depth maps.
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