Arkansas
River at Pine Bluff: The
Tackle Box (870-534-1498) said the water is lower than last week
and murky. Bream are biting well on worms and crickets. Crappie
are biting well on minnows or chartreuse/black jigs and crappie
nibbles fished around brush and stumps. Bass are biting fairly
well on brush and light-colored spinnerbaits. Catfishing is good
on worms and chicken livers.
White
River: Triangle
Sports (870-793-7122) had no report because of high, muddy water.
Maddox
Bay: Maddox Bay Landing (870-462-8317) said the water is too high and
muddy. No one is fishing.
Island
40 Chute: Daily’s Boat Dock (870-739-3478) said
the river is too high for fishing and is still rising. No fishing.
Horseshoe
Lake: Local angler Clyde Gregory said the water is clear and at normal
pool. Bream are slow. Crappie are fair on minnows and jigs. Bass
are fair on soft-plastic worms. Catfishing is good on chicken livers.
