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Smallmouth bass

11 in · 1 lb

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Smallmouth bass

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Redbreast sunfish

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Smallmouth bass

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General info

Rocky Bayou is a stream located in Stone County, Arkansas, United States. It is also intersecting with Izard County, Arkansas. It is most popular for fishing Smallmouth bass and Redbreast sunfish.

Location

35°53′19.4″N 92°01′25.7″W
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Fishing regulations at Rocky Bayou, 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.

Smallmouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

4

Min size

12"

Measurement

Total Length

Aggregate

10
No closed season.
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.

Micropterus dolomieui

Regulations for

35°53′19.4″N 92°01′25.7″W
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30.4 miles away

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35.4 miles away

Cherokee Village

37.9 miles away

Highland

38.4 miles away

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FAQ about Rocky Bayou fishing

the Rocky Bayou is a stream located in Stone County, Arkansas, United States. It is also intersecting with Izard County, Arkansas. Its coordinates are:
35°53′19.4″N 92°01′25.7″W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Rocky Bayou 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 Rocky Bayou are:
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