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Washburn Creek fishing reports

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White crappie

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Flathead catfish

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General info

Washburn Creek is a stream located in Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States. It is also intersecting with Logan County, Arkansas. It is most popular for fishing Flathead catfish and White crappie.

Location

35°08′39.5″N 94°03′29.7″W
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Fishing regulations at Washburn Creek, 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 Flathead catfish as of March 30th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Flathead catfish

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

10

Aggregate

10
No size limit. No closed season.
For area-specific regulations, see Arkansas special area-specific regulations.
Very good

Pylodictis olivaris

Regulations for

35°08′39.5″N 94°03′29.7″W
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FAQ about Washburn Creek fishing

the Washburn Creek is a stream located in Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States. It is also intersecting with Logan County, Arkansas. Its coordinates are:
35°08′39.5″N 94°03′29.7″W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Washburn Creek 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 Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in the Washburn Creek are:
The latest Washburn Creek fishing reports are:
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