Largemouth Bass

Caulksville, Arkansas, while a small town, puts you in close proximity to some excellent largemouth bass fishing. The numerous small lakes and ponds scattered throughout the area are where you'll find the most action. Spring and fall are prime times, as the bass are more active during these cooler periods. Focus on the shallows during the spring spawn, and then move to deeper water along weed lines and submerged structure as the water warms up. A local tip for Caulksville: Many of the smaller ponds are privately owned, so always seek permission before fishing. However, there are several publicly accessible lakes and reservoirs within a short drive. Spinnerbaits and plastic worms are reliable choices here. The bass population tends to be healthy, with a good mix of sizes, though the real trophies are less common. Be sure to check the local regulations regarding size and creel limits before heading out.