Top fish species at Hackney Creek

Yellow bullhead
Yellow bullhead
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Yellow bullhead

14 in · 2 lb

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General info

Hackney Creek is a stream located in Sharp County, Arkansas, United States. It is also intersecting with Fulton County, Arkansas. It is most popular for fishing Yellow bullhead.

Location

36°15′3.7″N 91°35′53.5″W
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Fishing regulations at Hackney 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 Yellow bullhead as of May 11th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Yellow bullhead

Seasons

Open
No bag limit. No size limit. No closed season.
For area-specific regulations, see Arkansas special area-specific regulations.
Good

Ameiurus, Black Bullhead, Brown Bullhead, Horned Pout, Snail Bullhead, Spotted Bullhead, Yellow Bullhead

Regulations for

36°15′3.7″N 91°35′53.5″W
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FAQ about Hackney Creek fishing

the Hackney Creek is a stream located in Sharp County, Arkansas, United States. It is also intersecting with Fulton County, Arkansas. Its coordinates are:
36°15′3.7″N 91°35′53.5″W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Hackney 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 Hackney Creek are:
The latest Hackney Creek fishing reports are:
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