Little Rock, AR Fishing Trip — December
Your Little Rock, AR Fishing Trip
December2 peopleFamily Trip
High 55°F / Low 39°F0.7" rain · 5 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
What’s Biting in December
13 species
GoodBlue Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Drift Fishing
FairStriped Bass
Trolling · Casting
FairCrappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
FairLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
FairCatfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
FairCarp
Bottom Fishing · Fly Fishing
FairChannel Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
LowBluegill
Float Fishing · Fly Fishing
LowWhite Bass
Various
LowHybrid Striped Bass
Various
LowFlathead Catfish
Various
LowWhite Catfish
Various
LowBullhead Catfish
Various
December Weather in Little Rock
55°F
Avg High
39°F
Avg Low
0.7"
Rainfall
5
Rainy Days
Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
7 Guides Near Little Rock
No guides are based in Little Rock, but these guides operate nearby.
$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
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What to Bring
Check with your guide 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 inshore / fly fishing Fishing
- Waders (if not provided)
- Wading boots with felt or rubber soles
- Bug spray
- Light rain jacket
Arkansas Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$10.50
Non-Resident$50
Requirements
Required for ages 16+. Trout permit required for trout fishing areas.
Species Regulations
Blue Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
Anglers are restricted to no more than one blue catfish over 32 inches in length per day.
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.
Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:6 per day
Size Limit:10-inch minimum
Special regulations may apply on certain bodies of water; consult the current Arkansas Fishing Guide.