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Harris Brake

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Arkansas, United States

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Bluegill

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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White crappie

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General info

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

Location

34°58′31.3″N 92°46′28.9″W
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Fishing regulations at Harris Brake, 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.

Regulations for top species

Season open: year-round
Largemouth bass

Largemouth bass

Regulation boundaryArkansas State Waters
Bag limit10

The maximum number of individual fish legally harvested per harvester per day. Bag limits are only for properly licensed anglers actively harvesting the species. People who are not actively harvesting or are not properly licensed (if a license is required) may NOT be counted for the purpose of bag limits.

Aggregate limit10

The maximum number of individual fish across an aggregate group of species legally harvested per harvester per day.

Additional information
No size limit. No closed season. For area-specific regulations, see Arkansas special area-specific regulations.
Edibility
Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe
Synonyms
Micropterus nigricans
Location specific information
Harris Brake LakeCrappie must be at least 10 inches long to keep. Legal to take game fish with spear guns during season. Spearfishing season for game fish is open June 15 - March 15, sunrise to sunset. Handicapped-accessible fishing piers are available.
Season open: year-round
Black crappie

Black crappie

Regulation boundaryAR Harris Brake Lake
Min size10" (Total Length)

No person shall harvest any individual fish less than the minimum size limit.

Total length means the straight line distance from the most forward point of the head with the mouth closed, to the farthest tip of the tail with the tail compressed or squeezed, while the fish is lying on its side.

RequirementKeep intact

In waters where minimum-length or slot-size limits apply, game fish may not be filleted, nor their head or tail fin removed until the angler has completed fishing for the day.

Restrictions & requirements

Keep Intact

In waters where minimum-length or slot-size limits apply, game fish may not be filleted, nor their head or tail fin removed until the angler has completed fishing for the day.

Additional information
No closed season. No bag limit.
Edibility
Excellent! Catch, Clean, Cook Black Crappie aka Speckled Perch
Synonyms
Calico bass, Pomoxis nigromaculatus, Speckled Perch
Location regulation notes
Harris Brake LakeCrappie must be at least 10 inches long to keep. Legal to take game fish with spear guns during season. Spearfishing season for game fish is open June 15 - March 15, sunrise to sunset. Handicapped-accessible fishing piers are available.
Location specific information
Harris Brake LakeCrappie must be at least 10 inches long to keep. Legal to take game fish with spear guns during season. Spearfishing season for game fish is open June 15 - March 15, sunrise to sunset. Handicapped-accessible fishing piers are available.
Season open: year-round
Bluegill

Bluegill

Regulation boundaryArkansas State Waters
Bag limit50

The maximum number of individual fish legally harvested per harvester per day. Bag limits are only for properly licensed anglers actively harvesting the species. People who are not actively harvesting or are not properly licensed (if a license is required) may NOT be counted for the purpose of bag limits.

Aggregate limit50

The maximum number of individual fish across an aggregate group of species legally harvested per harvester per day.

Additional information
No size limit. No closed season. Aggregate bag limit includes all sunfish species combined. No bag limit on bream shorter than 4-inches total length. For area-specific regulations, see Arkansas special area-specific regulations.
Edibility
Catch, Clean, Cook Bluegill
Synonyms
Lepomis macrochirus
Location specific information
Harris Brake LakeCrappie must be at least 10 inches long to keep. Legal to take game fish with spear guns during season. Spearfishing season for game fish is open June 15 - March 15, sunrise to sunset. Handicapped-accessible fishing piers are available.
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FAQ about Harris Brake fishing

📍 Where is Harris Brake located?
Harris Brake is a lake located in Perry County, Arkansas, United States. Its coordinates are:
34°58′31.3″N 92°46′28.9″W
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🎣 Where on Harris Brake is it best to fish?
Find the best fishing spots on Harris Brake 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.
🐟 What species are in Harris Brake?
The most common species in Harris Brake are:
📢 What are the latest Harris Brake fishing reports?
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🪪 Do I need a fishing license to fish at Harris Brake?

Fishing in Arkansas requires a valid state fishing license for anglers. Licenses include resident, non-resident, short-term, and combination options, available online and at authorized vendors.

In Arkansas, no fishing license is required for anglers under 16 or residents 65 and older. A few other exceptions worth knowing:

  • Free fishing days — most states designate 1–2 weekends a year where anyone can fish without a license

  • Tribal waters — tribal members fishing on tribal land operate under separate tribal regulations

  • Private ponds — landowners fishing their own water typically don't need a license

Non-residents usually pay more for a license than residents. Some species also require an extra stamp or endorsement on top of your base license.

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