Summary
The pond is stocked with various fish species including bluegill, channel catfish, and largemouth bass. Visitors can also enjoy nearby activities such as hiking, bird watching, and picnicking. Fishing tips include using live bait and fishing during early morning or late evening hours. The best time to visit is during the spring and fall months when the temperatures are mild, with average temperatures ranging from 60-80°F.
Wells Lake
Louemma Lake
Frog Bayou
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Arkansas River At Ft. Smith
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16500cfs |
Lee Creek Near Short
|
32cfs |
James Fork Near Hackett
|
39cfs |
Lee Creek At Short
|
30cfs |
Little Lee Creek Near Short
|
37cfs |
Poteau River Near Panama
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546cfs |
Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.
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