Summary
The creek is also close to several parks and trails, making it a great place for outdoor activities like hiking and biking. To make the most of your fishing trip, experts recommend using live bait and fishing around the creek's bends and deep pools. The best time to visit is in the spring and fall, when temperatures range from 60-80 degrees Fahrenheit.
MacArthur Park Pond
Little Maumelle River
Lake Cherrywood
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
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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Area Campgrounds
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Downtown Riverside RV Park
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Burns Park
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Willow Beach
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Camp Robinson RV Military
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Maumelle
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Big Rock Settling Pond Dam
I 30;US 67;US 70 Little Rock
Ninth St. Park
Hanger Hill Park
Benny Jones Park
Riverfront Park Nlr
Brodie Creek Park