Fishing Charters in Arkansas
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Best Time to Catch White Bass
White Bass can be caught year-round in Oxford. Right now in March, activity is Slow.
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White Bass
If you're looking for some fast-paced action, consider targeting White Bass near Oxford, Arkansas. These schooling fish can provide some exciting fishing, especially during their spring spawning runs. The Spring River is the primary location for White Bass in this area. Look for them in areas with current, such as below riffles and near bridge pilings. The peak season is typically from March to May, when they migrate upstream to spawn. Small jigs, spinners, and crankbaits are all effective lures. A lightweight rod and reel will make the experience even more enjoyable. Public access is available at several points along the river, including the Hardy access. Keep an eye out for surface activity, as White Bass will often chase baitfish near the surface. These fish may not be huge, but their aggressive strikes and schooling behavior make for a fun day on the water.
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White Bass Fishing Regulations in Arkansas
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
25 per day
Size Limit
No size limit
License Required
Arkansas fishing license
No more than 25 white bass, hybrid striped bass, and yellow bass in aggregate.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Arkansas state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the daily limit for White Bass in Arkansas?
In Arkansas, you can keep up to 25 White Bass per day.
Is there a size restriction for White Bass I catch near Oxford?
No, there is no minimum size limit for White Bass in Arkansas. Keep what you catch!
Do I need a fishing license to target White Bass in Arkansas?
Yes, you'll need a valid Arkansas fishing license to legally fish for White Bass and other species in the state's public waters.
Can I fish for White Bass year-round near Oxford?
Yes, the season for White Bass is open all year, so you can fish for them whenever you like.
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