Fishing Charters in Arkansas
Browse fishing charters in Arkansas that can help you catch largemouth bass.


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.


Steves Guide Service
Steve's Guide Service provides fishing guide services on Lake Norfork near Mountain Home, Arkansas for largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, Kentucky bass, stripers, hybrids, white bass and walleye.


Family Fishing Trips Guide Service
Hot Springs Arkansas Fishing Guide for Crappie and Bass on Lake Hamilton DeGray Lake Lake Ouachita and Lake Gresson


Cotter Trout Dock
Guided Arkansas trout fishing and fishing/camp trips on the White River. Bass fishing and fishing/camp trips on the Buffalo River. We also rent boats. Since 1954.


Binks Guide Service
Bink's Guide service with 25 years experience. Striper,Hybrid, Bass & Walleye. Beautiful north central location near Mountain Home. Arkansas. National media coverage
Best Time to Catch Largemouth Bass
Largemouth Bass can be caught year-round in Bigelow. Right now in February, activity is Fair.
Seasonal Activity Chart

Largemouth Bass
For largemouth bass near Bigelow, Arkansas, Lake Conway is your destination. This sprawling, shallow lake is renowned for its dense vegetation and abundant bass population. Spring is the absolute prime time, as the bass move shallow to spawn in the lily pads and hydrilla. Flipping and pitching soft plastics into the heavy cover is a highly effective technique. As the water warms in the summer, focus on deeper edges and structure. A popular access point is the boat ramp at the Hwy 89 bridge. Be aware that Lake Conway is known for its shallow water and stumps, so exercise caution when navigating. The largemouth here are generally healthy and plentiful, with a good chance of landing a quality fish. Don't be afraid to experiment with different lures and techniques to find what the bass are hitting on any given day.
How to Catch Largemouth Bass
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Largemouth Bass in Bigelow.
Largemouth Bass Fishing Regulations in Arkansas
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
6 per day
Size Limit
10-inch minimum
License Required
Resident or Non-resident Arkansas Fishing License
Special regulations may apply on certain bodies of water; consult the current Arkansas Fishing Guide.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Arkansas state wildlife agency before fishing.
Related Species in Arkansas
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time of year to fish for largemouth bass near Bigelow, Arkansas?
Spring and fall are generally considered the best times to fish for largemouth bass in Arkansas. The fish are more active during these periods due to the moderate temperatures and spawning activity in the spring.
What's the daily bag limit for largemouth bass in Arkansas?
The daily bag limit for largemouth bass in Arkansas is 6 fish. Make sure to count your catch to stay within the legal limits.
What is the minimum length for keeping a largemouth bass in Arkansas?
In Arkansas, you can only keep largemouth bass that are 10 inches or longer. Any bass shorter than that must be released.
Do I need a license to fish for largemouth bass in Arkansas?
Yes, you need either a resident or non-resident Arkansas fishing license to legally fish for largemouth bass and other species in the state's public waters. You can buy one online or at local retailers.
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