Gunner Creek
Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Kelp Bass and 1 more species
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 smallmouth bass and other panfish. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and exploring the Ozark National Forest. Fishing tips include using small spinners and live bait for trout, and casting near rocks and submerged logs for bass. The best time to visit is in the spring and fall when the weather is mild, with average temperatures ranging from the high 60s to low 80s. Get driving directions.
Weather Outlook
Fish Species
Apache Trout
The apache trout is considered to be critically endangered by the IUCN.
Brook Trout
The brook trout is one of the most popular game fishes in northeastern North America.
Kelp Bass
The kelp bass, a member of a large group of seabasses, which inhabit the eastern Pacific, is a robust fish ...
Smallmouth Bass
There is no doubt that the smallmouth bass rivals the largemouth in popularity.
Nearby Fishing Destinations
Area Streamflow Levels
Streamgauge | Discharge |
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Chariton River At Livonia | 45 cfs / 3.43 ft |
Cedar Creek Near Oakland Mills | 39 cfs / 3.30 ft |
Des Moines River At Ottumwa | 1,930 cfs / 1.82 ft |
Des Moines River At Keosauqua | 3,340 cfs / 11.23 ft |
Chariton River At Novinger | 65 cfs / 0.46 ft |
Chariton River Near Moulton | 31 cfs / 18.27 ft |
Big Creek Near Mt. Pleasant | 12 cfs / 3.50 ft |