Best fishing near Leslie

4 fishing spots · 4 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best fishing near Leslie, 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 4 of 4 fishing spots · best 15 shown on the map
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Bull Shoals Tailwater
#1 Bull Shoals Tailwater Poor
37.8 mi away
· Nearby flows above normal· Flash flood warning — dangerous flows· Severe thunderstorm watch — storms possible
The Bull Shoals Tailwater Fishing Area is located in the Ozark Mountains of Arkansas and is renowned for its world-class trout fishing. The area is home to rainbow and brown…
Why 46: live conditions (poor)
46Rated
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Gunner Creek
#2 Gunner Creek Poor
24.1 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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Lake Bennett
#3 Lake Bennett Fair
39.3 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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Cargile
#4 Cargile Poor
39.0 mi away
· Nearby flows near normal· Severe thunderstorm warning — lightning on the water· Severe thunderstorm watch — storms possible
Cargile Fishing Area is located in central Arkansas and is known for its abundance of catfish, bass, and crappie. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and picnicking…
Why 40: live conditions (poor)
40Rated

Fishing near Leslie

The Leslie area has 4 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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