Plan a Fishing Trip to Eureka Springs, AR

4 guidesBest months: April, May, June, July

What's Biting in Eureka Springs Right Now

Largemouth Bass
Excellentfreshwater
Spinning, Baitcasting, Fly Fishing
Striped Bass
Excellentboth
Trolling, Casting, Live Bait Fishing
White Bass
GoodVarious
Hybrid Striped Bass
GoodVarious

What to Bring

Check with Eureka Springs guides about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For fly fishing Fishing

  • Waders (if not provided)
  • Wading boots with felt or rubber soles
  • Bug spray

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Prepare for Your Trip

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Things to Do in Eureka Springs

Activities for your non-fishing days

Arkansas Fishing License

License: Resident or Non-resident Arkansas Fishing License

Check specific water body regulations for exceptions.