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Goff Cove

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Arkansas, United States

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Smallmouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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General info

Goff Cove is a lake located in Cleburne County, Arkansas, United States. It is most popular for fishing Smallmouth bass, Largemouth bass, and Striped bass.

Location

35°28′40.4″N 92°07′6.7″W
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Fishing regulations at Goff Cove, 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 2nd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Smallmouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

6

Min size

12"

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Greers Ferry LakeLargemouth and smallmouth bass must be 12 inches or longer to keep. Smallmouth bass daily limit is 6. Walleye less than 14 inches in length must be released immediately in Greers Ferry and its tributaries. No limit on white bass for Greers Ferry Lake and its tributaries. Legal to spearfish in season. Spearfishing season for game fish is open June 15 - March 15, sunrise to sunset.

No closed season.

Meanmouth bass (hybrids of smallmouth and other bass) share the same regulations and limits as smallmouth bass.

Micropterus dolomieui

Greers Ferry LakeLargemouth and smallmouth bass must be 12 inches or longer to keep. Smallmouth bass daily limit is 6. Walleye less than 14 inches in length must be released immediately in Greers Ferry and its tributaries. No limit on white bass for Greers Ferry Lake and its tributaries. Legal to spearfish in season. Spearfishing season for game fish is open June 15 - March 15, sunrise to sunset.

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35°28′40.4″N 92°07′6.7″W
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Goff Cove is a lake located in Cleburne County, Arkansas, United States. Its coordinates are:
35°28′40.4″N 92°07′6.7″W
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