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Fishing regulations at Little Buffalo River, 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 Smallmouth bass as of May 4th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.
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Meanmouth bass (hybrids of smallmouth and other bass) share the same regulations and limits as smallmouth bass.
For area-specific regulations, see Arkansas special area-specific regulations.
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- Smallmouth bass - 10 members reported to have caught this fish
- Rock bass - 5 members reported to have caught this fish
- Spotted bass - 3 members reported to have caught this fish
- @DealDough reported a nice Rock bass.
- @justinmaybee reported a nice Rock bass.
- @lynnliam reported a nice Smallmouth bass.
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