Fishing Charters in Arkansas
Browse fishing charters in Arkansas that can help you catch hybrid striped bass.
Gregs Guide Service
Bull Shoals, Arkansas
Greg's white river guide service is a trout fishing guide service in north central Arkansas
The Ozark Fly Guides
Heber Springs, Arkansas
ozarkflyguides, Heber springs
Keeping It Crappie
Dardanelle, Arkansas
Keeping It Crappie Guide Service in Arkansas offers crappie fishing charters on Lake Dardanelle, providing gear, instruction, and a 21’ Skeeter bass boat.
Reel Good Fishing
Alexander, Arkansas
REEL GOOD FISHING|GUIDED FISHING TRIPS ARKANSAS|SHOP OUR FLY SHOP|ARKANSAS FLY FISHING GUIDES
Little Red Trout
Heber Springs, Arkansas
Guided Trout Fishing on The Little Red River Heber Springs Arkansas. Special discounted rates.
Fish Finder Service
Bee Branch, Arkansas
Str Outdoors
Mountain Home, Arkansas
Sean Reynolds for Striper & hybrids fishing on Lake Norfork and Eastern Tennessee
Hot Springs Fishing Charter
Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas
Swinging Bridge Flies
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
Swinging Bridge Flies is a fly fishing guide service on the Beaver Tailwater in Northwest Arkansas, offering curated trips and custom tied flies. Come float with us today or check out our store for the flies you need.
Wilkinson Outdoor Adventures
Gassville, Arkansas
Wilkinson Outdoor Adventures fishes top locations on the White River
Beaus Guide Service
We are the best trout fishing guide service on the Little Red River. We provide spin cast and fly fishing guides to individuals, families and corporate outings looking to catch trout in Arkansas.
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Best Time to Catch Hybrid Striped Bass
Hybrid Striped Bass can be caught year-round in Cabot. Right now in February, activity is Slow.
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Hybrid Striped Bass
Hybrid striped bass, often called 'stripers' or 'hybrids,' are a fantastic target near Cabot, Arkansas. While not as ubiquitous as largemouth, several lakes and reservoirs in the region, like Greers Ferry Lake (a short drive north), are stocked with these hard-fighting fish. Hybrids are known for their aggressive strikes and powerful runs. The best times to target them are spring and fall, when water temperatures are moderate, and they're actively chasing baitfish. Look for schooling activity, especially near points, humps, or submerged structure. Trolling with crankbaits or casting swimbaits and topwater lures can be highly effective. A key local tip: Pay attention to Arkansas Game and Fish Commission stocking reports to identify lakes with recent hybrid stockings. Also, consider hiring a local guide; they can provide valuable insights into current fishing conditions and productive spots. Expect a challenging but rewarding fishing experience, as these fish are strong and smart.
How to Catch Hybrid Striped Bass
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Hybrid Striped Bass in Cabot.
Hybrid Striped Bass Fishing Regulations in Arkansas
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
3 per day
Size Limit
No size limit
License Required
Resident or Non-resident Fishing License
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Arkansas state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are some effective lures for hybrid striped bass near Cabot?
Spoons, crankbaits, and swimbaits that mimic shad are all effective lures. Live shad is also a great option if you can get your hands on some.
Is there a size restriction for hybrid striped bass in Arkansas?
No, there is no minimum size limit for hybrid striped bass in Arkansas. However, you can only keep 3 per day.
When is the best time to fish for hybrid striped bass around Cabot?
Spring and fall are often the best times to target hybrid striped bass, as they tend to be more active during these seasons.
Do I need a license to fish for hybrid striped bass near Cabot?
Yes, you'll need a valid Arkansas fishing license to legally fish for hybrid striped bass.
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