Best fishing near Van Buren

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

Explore the best fishing near Van Buren, 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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Wells Lake
#1 Wells Lake Fair
11.2 mi away
· Nearby flows near normal· Severe thunderstorm watch — storms possible· Flood watch
Located in Northwest Arkansas, Wells Lake is a popular fishing destination that offers anglers a variety of fish species to catch including largemouth bass, bluegill, channel…
Why 53: live conditions (fair)
53Solid
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Louemma Lake
#2 Louemma Lake Fair
0.5 mi away
· Nearby flows above normal· Severe thunderstorm watch — storms possible· Flood watch
Louemma Lake is a popular fishing spot located in Arkansas, USA. Fish species found in the lake include largemouth bass, catfish, crappie, and bluegill. The area also offers a…
Why 49: live conditions (fair)
49Rated
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Carol Ann Cross Pond
#3 Carol Ann Cross Pond Fair
6.8 mi away
· Nearby flows near normal· Severe thunderstorm watch — storms possible· Flood watch
The Carol Ann Cross Pond Fishing Area is a popular spot for fishing enthusiasts in Arkansas, USA. The pond is stocked with various fish species including bluegill, channel…
Why 49: live conditions (fair)
49Rated
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Frog Bayou
#4 Frog Bayou Fair
10.6 mi away
· Nearby flows near normal· Severe thunderstorm watch — storms possible· Flood watch
Frog Bayou is a popular fishing spot in Arkansas, known for its abundance of largemouth bass, catfish, and crappie. Nearby activities include camping, hiking, and birdwatching in…
Why 46: live conditions (fair)
46Rated

Fishing near Van Buren

The Van Buren 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.

How we rank the best fishing near Van Buren

How are these fishing spots ranked?

Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.

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Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.

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