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Jackson Lake fishing reports

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9 months ago

Ozark bass

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1 year ago

Smallmouth bass

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3 years ago

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Largemouth bass

15 in Β· 4 lb 1 oz

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5 years ago

Rock bass

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General info

Jackson Lake is a lake located in Arkansas, United States. It is most popular for fishing Ozark bass, Rock bass, and Smallmouth bass.

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Location

36Β°17β€²36.2β€³N 93Β°30β€²48.6β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Jackson Lake, AR

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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 April 9, 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

Harrison

22.2 miles away

Branson

28.3 miles away

Rogers

35.6 miles away

Springdale

36.6 miles away

Fayetteville

39.5 miles away

Bentonville

40.1 miles away

Bella Vista

43.8 miles away

Centerton

43.8 miles away

Nixa

53.3 miles away

Ozark

53.9 miles away

Siloam Springs

57.2 miles away

Republic

59.0 miles away

Neosho

61.1 miles away

Mountain Home

62.9 miles away

Springfield

63.4 miles away

Russellville

73.3 miles away

Carthage

74.2 miles away

Van Buren

75.0 miles away

Joplin

76.9 miles away

Fort Smith

80.9 miles away

Bolivar

90.8 miles away

West Plains

96.4 miles away

Conway

102.5 miles away

Batesville

111.7 miles away

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FAQ about Jackson Lake fishing

Jackson Lake is a lake located in Arkansas, United States. Its coordinates are:
36Β°17β€²36.2β€³N 93Β°30β€²48.6β€³W
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Find the best fishing spots on Jackson Lake 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.
The most common species in Jackson Lake are:
  • Ozark bass - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Rock bass - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Smallmouth bass - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
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