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Hot Springs, AR Fishing Trip — October

Your Hot Springs, AR Fishing Trip

October2 peopleFamily Trip
High 78°F / Low 59°F2.1" rain · 4 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

What’s Biting in October

8 species
Spotted BassExcellent
Spotted Bass
Casting · Jigging
Striped BassGood
Striped Bass
Trolling · Casting
CrappieGood
Crappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
BluegillGood
Bluegill
Float Fishing · Fly Fishing
Largemouth BassGood
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
CatfishGood
Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
Smallmouth BassGood
Smallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
White BassFair
White Bass
Various

October Weather in Hot Springs

78°F
Avg High
59°F
Avg Low
2.1"
Rainfall
4
Rainy Days

Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

3 Guides Matched

Knollwood Lodge - Knollwood Lodge
Knollwood Lodge

Knollwood Lodge

4.6(127)Top Rated

Knollwood Lodge, Lake front cabins on lake Hamilton, Hot Springs Ar.

Hot Springs, Arkansas
Xtreme Strike Guide Service - Xtreme Strike Guide Service
Xtreme Strike Guide Service

Xtreme Strike Guide Service

5(53)Top Rated

Hot Springs Arkansas's premier striper fishing guide service. Full time striper fishing guide on Lake Ouachita.

Striped Bass
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Family Fishing Trips Guide Service - Family Fishing Trips Guide Service
Family Fishing Trips Guide Service

Family Fishing Trips Guide Service

4.7Top Rated

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

CrappieLargemouth Bass
Hot Springs, Arkansas
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

What's Biting By Month

Peak
1 / 2

Striped Bass

both
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Crappie

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Bluegill

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Largemouth Bass

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

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Arkansas Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$10.50
Non-Resident$50
Requirements

Required for ages 16+. Trout permit required for trout fishing areas.

Buy License Online — Arkansas

Species Regulations

Spotted Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:6 per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum

Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass, singly or in aggregate.

Striped Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per day
Size Limit:No minimum length limit; only one may be over 30 inches.

Check specific water body regulations for exceptions.

Crappie
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:30 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

Crappie regulations may vary on specific bodies of water; consult the current Arkansas Fishing Guide for details.

Bluegill
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
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