Lake Austell
Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Green Sunfish and 1 more species
Lake Austell is a popular fishing area in Arkansas, USA. It is home to a variety of fish species such as bass, crappie, catfish, and sunfish. Nearby activities include camping, hiking, and boating. Fishing tips include using live bait or lures, fishing around structure or drop-offs, and targeting fish during their feeding times. The best time of year to visit is during the spring and fall when the weather is cooler and the fish are more active. The average temperature during the spring (March to May) is around 60°F to 70°F, and in the fall (September to November) it is around 50°F to 70°F. Get driving directions.
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Fish Species
Black Crappie
Crappies are members of the sunfish and the black bass family.
Blue Catfish
This is the largest catfish of the family Ictaluridae, reported to grow to 120 lb. (54 kg).
Green Sunfish
The green sunfish is a panfish with white, flaky flesh.
Kelp Bass
The kelp bass, a member of a large group of seabasses, which inhabit the eastern Pacific, is a robust fish ...
Nearby Fishing Destinations
Area Streamflow Levels
Streamgauge | Discharge |
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Spoon River At London Mills | 2,260 cfs / 8.06 ft |
La Moine River At Colmar | 581 cfs / 7.90 ft |
La Moine River At Ripley | 1,090 cfs / 9.54 ft |
Henderson Creek Near Oquawka | 585 cfs / 16.40 ft |
Bear Creek Near Marcelline | 78 cfs / 3.17 ft |
Spoon River At Seville | 3,290 cfs / 12.70 ft |
Skunk River At Augusta | 626 cfs / 1.57 ft |