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Black bullhead

2 in · 1 lb

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Largemouth bass

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General info

Half Moon Lake is a lake located in Calhoun County, Arkansas, United States. It is most popular for fishing Black bullhead and Largemouth bass.

Location

33°27′33.7″N 92°40′36.9″W
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Fishing regulations at Half Moon 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 Black bullhead as of May 11th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Black bullhead

Seasons

Open
No bag limit. No size limit. No closed season.
For area-specific regulations, see Arkansas special area-specific regulations.
Good

Ameiurus, Black Bullhead, Brown Bullhead, Horned Pout, Snail Bullhead, Spotted Bullhead, Yellow Bullhead

Regulations for

33°27′33.7″N 92°40′36.9″W
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FAQ about Half Moon Lake fishing

Half Moon Lake is a lake located in Calhoun County, Arkansas, United States. Its coordinates are:
33°27′33.7″N 92°40′36.9″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Half Moon 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.
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