Best fishing near Heber Springs

8 fishing spots · 8 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best fishing near Heber Springs, Arkansas — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 8 of 8 fishing spots · best 15 shown on the map
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Cadron Creek
#1 Cadron Creek Fair
39.5 mi away
· Nearby flows below normal· Severe thunderstorm watch — storms possible· Flood watch
Cadron Creek is a popular fishing area located in central Arkansas. The creek is home to a variety of fish species, including smallmouth and largemouth bass, catfish, crappie, and…
Why 49: live conditions (fair)
49Rated
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Lake Bennett
#2 Lake Bennett Fair
20.3 mi away
· Nearby flows below normal· Severe thunderstorm watch — storms possible· Flood watch
Lake Bennett in Arkansas is a popular fishing destination known for its variety of fish species including catfish, bass, bream, and crappie. The lake is surrounded by scenic…
Why 42: live conditions (fair)
42Rated
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Barnett
#3 Barnett Fair
16.1 mi away
· Rising fast · likely muddy· Flood watch· Blown out · high & rising
Barnett Fishing Area in Arkansas is renowned for its abundant fish population. Anglers can catch catfish, bass, bream, and crappie in the area's many lakes and streams. Nearby…
Why 41: live conditions (fair)
41Rated
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Cut-Off Creek
#4 Cut-Off Creek Good
32.1 mi away
· Nearby flows near normal· Flood watch· Thunderstorms — get off the water
Cut Off Creek Fishing Area is located in eastern Arkansas and offers excellent fishing opportunities for catfish, crappie, and bass. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and…
Why 44: live conditions (good)
44Rated
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Bailey Lake
#5 Bailey Lake Marginal
32.2 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Severe thunderstorm watch — storms possible· Flood watch
Bailey Lake is a 340-acre fishing area located in Arkansas, USA. The lake is known for its largemouth bass, crappie, and catfish. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and…
Why 44: live conditions (marginal)
44Rated
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Gunner Creek
#6 Gunner Creek Poor
39.7 mi away
· Water 76°F · dangerously warm for trout· Severe thunderstorm watch — storms possible· Flood watch
Gunner Creek is a popular fishing destination in Arkansas, known for its abundance of trout, including rainbow, brown, and brook trout. Fishing enthusiasts can also catch…
Why 42: live conditions (poor)
42Rated
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Craig D Campbell Lake Conway Reservoir
#7 Craig D Campbell Lake Conway Reservoir Marginal
38.6 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Severe thunderstorm watch — storms possible· Flood watch
The Craig D Campbell Lake Conway Reservoir in Arkansas is a popular fishing destination with over 6,700 acres of water and a variety of fish species, including bass, crappie…
Why 40: live conditions (marginal)
40Rated
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Little Red River
#8 Little Red River Good
36.2 mi away
· Nearby flows above normal· Flood watch· Partly Cloudy · 55°F · 10 mph wind
The Little Red River in Arkansas is a popular fishing spot, particularly for trout. Brown, rainbow, and cutthroat trout are commonly caught here, and the river is stocked…
Why 39: live conditions (good)
39Rated

Fishing near Heber Springs

The Heber Springs area has 8 fishing spots on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

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