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Free Instruction
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission will conduct workshops and demonstrations
on different fishing areas of interest. For more information please call (501) 223-6000.
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Catch and Release Techniques
- Use barbless hooks
- Land the fish quickly
- Keep fish in the water as long as possible when unhooking it
- Don't stick objects in fish's gill or squeeze the fish
- Before touching the fish, wet hands
- If the fish swallowed the hook, cut the line
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Spearfishing Season
The season is open from June 15 until March 15, sunrise to sunset. For more information
and regulations about spearfishing, consult the Arkansas Fishing Regulations for 2003.
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Fish Found in Bull Shoals
- Blue Catfish
- Bluegill
- Brown Trout
- Channel Catfish
- Crappie
- Flathead Catfish
- Lake Trout
- Largemouth Bass
- Rainbow Trout
- Smallmouth Bass
- Spotted Bass
- Striped Bass
- Walleye
- Warmouth
- White Bass
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Popular Gamefish & Baits in Arkansas
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Trout
| Live Bait |
Artificial Lures |
| Worms |
Streamer Flies |
| Sculpins |
Dry & Wet Flies |
| Sowbugs |
Spoons & Spinners |
| Crawfish |
Nymph-like tied Flies |
Largemouth Bass
| Bait |
| Plastic Worms |
| Poppers |
| Crankbaits |
| Fly Rod Deer Hair Bass Bugs |
| Surface Lures |
| Spinnerbaits |
| Jigs |
Smallmouth Bass & Spotted Bass
| Flies |
Artificial Lures |
Live Bait |
| Streamers & Poppers |
Crankbaits |
Crayfish |
| Woolly Buggers |
Jigs |
Leopard Frogs |
| Clouser Minnows |
Plastic Twisters |
Shiner Minnows |
White Bass, Stripers & Hybrids
| Live Bait |
Artificial Lures |
| Shiners |
Surface Plugs |
| Shad |
Minnow-Like Plugs & Spoons |
| Suckers |
Jigs & Spinners |
| Herring |
Large Streamers |
Walleyes
| Live Bait |
| Nightcrawlers |
| Small Salamanders |
| Shiner Minnows |
| Chubs |
| Leeches |
| Artificial Trolling Lures |
| Spinner Rigs |
| Jointed Minnows |
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* For more information please check out Arkansas Fishing: Complete
Guide to Locations, Vacations and Resources or call 1-800-NATURAL. |
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