Other Gamefish in Arkansas
5 species documented in Arkansas, alongside live conditions on the state’s 29 gauged waters.
Recorded species
Documented in Arkansas
Common Carp
Cyprinus carpio
412 records
Longnose Gar
Lepisosteus osseus
280 records
Freshwater Drum
Aplodinotus grunniens
258 records
Bowfin
Amia calva
133 records
American Shad
Alosa sapidissima
1 records
Bars compare how many records exist, which reflects survey effort as much as fish populations. Read them as evidence the species is present, not as a ranking of the fishing.
Live conditions
Biggest Arkansas waters right now
| River | Drainage | Flow | Temp | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red River | 56,903 sq mi | 4,030 cfs | — | 45 min ago |
| White River | 23,400 sq mi | 8,650 cfs | — | 15 min ago |
| Ouachita River | 5,360 sq mi | 1,530 cfs | — | 30 min ago |
| Arkansas River | 158,138 sq mi | 27,300 cfs | — | 6011d ago |
| Black River | 8,420 sq mi | not reporting | — | — |
| Cache River | 1,170 sq mi | 22.5 cfs | — | 30 min ago |
| Bayou Bartholomew | 1,110 sq mi | 0.73 cfs | — | 1h ago |
| Buffalo River | 1,070 sq mi | 66.6 cfs | — | 30 min ago |
| Arkansas River (upper) | 151,000 sq mi | 16,200 cfs | — | 5855d ago |
| Saline River | 2,100 sq mi | 10.2 cfs | — | 1h ago |