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Largemouth bass

16 in · 2 lb

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

19 in · 3 lb 3 oz

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

13 in · 1 lb

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General info

Merrisach Lake is a lake located in Arkansas County, Arkansas, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Bluegill, and Black crappie.

Location

34°02′43.2″N 91°16′12.6″W
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When are Largemouth Bass biting on Merrisach Lake?

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Fishing regulations at Merrisach Lake, 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 Largemouth bass as of April 22nd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

10

Aggregate

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

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

34°02′43.2″N 91°16′12.6″W
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Cities nearby

Gillett

8.1 miles away

Watson

10.5 miles away

Winchester

22.1 miles away

Mellwood

22.1 miles away

St. Charles

23.9 miles away

Grady

24.6 miles away

Almyra

26.2 miles away

Arkansas City

30.4 miles away

Wabbaseka

36.9 miles away

Cleveland

37.4 miles away

Altheimer

38.2 miles away

Roe

41.0 miles away

Clarksdale

41.2 miles away

Pine Bluff

44.3 miles away

Woodlawn

44.7 miles away

Jerome

46.1 miles away

Rye

46.5 miles away

Tucker

47.5 miles away

Coy

48.4 miles away

White Hall

50.0 miles away

Aubrey

51.2 miles away

Fredonia

54.1 miles away

Keo

57.4 miles away

Carlisle

58.2 miles away

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FAQ about Merrisach Lake fishing

Merrisach Lake is a lake located in Arkansas County, Arkansas, United States. Its coordinates are:
34°02′43.2″N 91°16′12.6″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Merrisach 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 Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in Merrisach Lake are:
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