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Ouachita River Reservoir

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Arkansas, United States

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Largemouth bass

12 in · 1 lb

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Channel catfish

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Largemouth bass

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Blue catfish

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Freshwater drum

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Largemouth bass

18 in · 3 lb

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General info

Ouachita River Reservoir is a lake located in Union County, Arkansas, United States. It is also intersecting with Calhoun County, Arkansas. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Channel catfish, and Blue catfish.

Location

33°18′50.9″N 92°28′11″W
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When are Largemouth Bass biting on Ouachita River Reservoir?

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Fishing regulations at Ouachita River Reservoir, 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 21st, 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

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33°18′50.9″N 92°28′11″W
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FAQ about Ouachita River Reservoir fishing

Ouachita River Reservoir is a lake located in Union County, Arkansas, United States. It is also intersecting with Calhoun County, Arkansas. Its coordinates are:
33°18′50.9″N 92°28′11″W
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