Best fishing near Locust Grove

5 fishing spots · 5 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best fishing near Locust Grove, 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 5 of 5 fishing spots · best 15 shown on the map
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Crown Lake
#1 Crown Lake Poor
34.1 mi away
· Nearby flows near normal· Flash flood warning — dangerous flows· Flood watch
Crown Lake in Arkansas is known for its abundance of largemouth bass, catfish, and crappie. Fishing enthusiasts can also find bluegill, sunfish, and perch. The lake is surrounded…
Why 54: live conditions (poor)
54Solid
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Cut-Off Creek
#2 Cut-Off Creek Good
35.2 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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Gunner Creek
#3 Gunner Creek Poor
31.1 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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Barnett
#4 Barnett Fair
35.8 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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Lake Cave City
#5 Lake Cave City
22.2 mi away
Lake Cave City is a popular fishing spot in Arkansas that offers anglers a chance to catch a variety of fish species such as bass, crappie, and catfish. The lake also features…
Why 38: resort size & terrain
38Rated

Fishing near Locust Grove

The Locust Grove area has 5 fishing spots on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best fishing near Locust Grove

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