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A Tale Of Two Bass Fishermen
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times". Sound familiar? Well, this story has a little of both to be told. I could not tell the story of how I caught a 65 pound striped bass without there being a moral or a few lessons attached. That would be too much like bragging! It began like one of the many fishing adventures that Len Lapsys and I have had since we have known each other. The weather was good and the anticipation for tangling with stripers was high. Our juices were flowing, we were excited, just like kids in a candy store. The fishing had been good and steadily improving over the last two weeks before that... Read More
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times". Sound familiar? Well, this story has a little of both to be told. I could not tell the story of how I caught a 65 pound striped bass without there being a moral or a few lessons attached. That would be too much like bragging! It began like one of the many fishing adventures that Len Lapsys and I have had since we have known each other. The weather was good and the anticipation for tangling with stripers was high. Our juices were flowing, we were excited, just like kids in a candy store. The fishing had been good and steadily improving over the last two weeks before that... Read More
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Arkansas Fishing News
- Outdoorsmen encouraged to take part in surveys LITTLE ROCK - Every month, 10 sportsmen and women participating in the AnglerSurvey.com and HunterSurvey.com polls...
- Kayaking basics workshop planned at Lake Charles POWHATAN - If kayaking appeals to you but you have doubts about it, learn the basics of recreational kayaking wh...
- Trotlines can lead the way in putting fish on your table LITTLE ROCK - For effectiveness in catching catfish, it's hard to beat trotlining. Multiple hooks baited...
- Salmonella outbreak in birds confirmed in Camden HUMPHREY - An outbreak of avian salmonella has been confirmed in Camden. The outbreak was confirmed by the Natio...
- Trout to be the focus of 7th annual festival at Cotter COTTER - The seventh annual Great Cotter Trout Festival will celebrate trout fishing with a variety of act...
- Floods force emergency closure of turkey hunts LITTLE ROCK - Continued high water throughout east Arkansas has forced the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and t...
- Salmonella outbreak in birds confirmed in Camden HUMPHREY - An outbreak of avian salmonella has been confirmed in Camden. The outbreak was confirmed by the Natio...
- Deer management plan calls for more education work LITTLE ROCK - Helping and encouraging Arkansans to learn more about deer and other wildlife is one of the segm...
- Recent floods shouldn't affect Arkansas's fisheries LITTLE ROCK - There has been some concern among the state's anglers regarding the recent floods and its effec...
- AGFC website has quick routes for needed information LITTLE ROCK - Are you in a hurry for some information from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission?A good star...
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Arkansas Fishing Reg & Licenses
Arkansas Licenses
Resident 12-Month Freshwater Fishing - $17.00
Resident 12-Month Freshwater/Saltwater - $32.50
Nonresident
3-Day Freshwater Fishing - $17.00
7-Day Freshwater Fishing - $16.50
12-Month Freshwater Fishing - $31.50
General Regulations for Fish Management Areas: 1. A fishing license is required for residents from 16 to 64 years of age, and for nonresidents 16 or more years of age, to fish by any method, including cane poles, on a Fish Management Area. Refer to Fishing License Fees for exemptions. 2. The possession of fishing tackle is prohibited on any Fish Management Area that is closed to fishing.
Resident 12-Month Freshwater Fishing - $17.00
Resident 12-Month Freshwater/Saltwater - $32.50
Nonresident
3-Day Freshwater Fishing - $17.00
7-Day Freshwater Fishing - $16.50
12-Month Freshwater Fishing - $31.50
General Regulations for Fish Management Areas: 1. A fishing license is required for residents from 16 to 64 years of age, and for nonresidents 16 or more years of age, to fish by any method, including cane poles, on a Fish Management Area. Refer to Fishing License Fees for exemptions. 2. The possession of fishing tackle is prohibited on any Fish Management Area that is closed to fishing.
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