Mountain Home, AR Fishing Trip — March

Your Mountain Home, AR Fishing Trip

March2 peopleFamily Trip
High 68°F / Low 44°F1.8" rain · 5 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in March

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

March Weather in Mountain Home

68°F
Avg High
44°F
Avg Low
1.8"
Rainfall
5
Rainy Days

Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

12 Guides Matched

$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 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 freshwater / fly fishing Fishing

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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