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Kayaking at Lake Charles State Park

Arkansas State Parks Trip Ideas

Park

  • Mississippi River
  • [X] Bull Shoals - White River

Region

  • North Central
  • Northwest

Park Activity

  • Fishing

Trail Type

Trail Difficulty

Author

  • Arkansas State Parks Staff
  • Meg Matthews
  • [X] Zachary Fisher

Date Published

  • October 2020
  • May 2020

Basic Angling Tips for White River Trout Fishing 

Oct 2020
  ⁄  
Zachary Fisher

Bull Shoals-White River State Park has become a very popular fishing destination since it was established in 1955, following the completion of Bull Shoals Dam. Two incredible fishing ecosystems were formed here because of the dam’s geographic placement: Bull Shoals Lake, a 45,000-acre mecca for bass, catfish, and walleye fishing; and the White River tailwaters, producing...

Fishing at Bull Shoals-White River State Park

Photo Essay: A Closer Look 

May 2020
  ⁄  
Zachary Fisher

While we often anticipate hiking towards a specific destination on the trail—perhaps a clearing with a view or a streamside bench for a picnic spot—we have a tendency to overlook the subtle, simple wonders occurring along the way, forgetting to “stop and smell the roses,” so to speak. Some of nature’s truly incredible “wow” moments are happening all over the forest floor...

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