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Kayaking at Lake Charles State Park

Arkansas State Parks Trip Ideas

Park

  • Lake Chicot
  • Moro Bay

Region

  • Southwest
  • [X] Lower Delta

Park Activity

  • Fishing
  • Kayaking / Canoeing

Trail Type

  • Kayaking/Water Trails

Trail Difficulty

Author

  • Alex Hedegard
  • Arkansas State Parks Staff
  • Cara Curtis
  • Grady Spann
  • Jason Parrie
  • Joe Jacobs
  • Kelly Farrell
  • Maggie Howard
  • Matt Manos
  • Megan Ayres Moore
  • Meg Matthews
  • Monika Rued
  • Robin Gabe
  • Ryan Smith
  • Seth Boone
  • Tara Gillanders
  • Zoie Clift
  • [X] Brian Whitson
  • [X] Paul Butler

Date Published

  • February 2017
  • January 2017
  • April 2016

How Do You Pronounce Lake Chicot?

Feb 2017
  ⁄  
Brian Whitson

Many people may know about the origins of this lake, but may not realize why we call it Lake Chicot. In order to understand where the name Lake Chicot comes from one must look to the past.

Lake Chicot State Park Sign

Couple ‘Catches’ 15 Pound Fish Without Pole

Jan 2017
  ⁄  
Paul Butler

One Arkansas couple rented a boat to explore the Ouachita Lake and Raymond Lake. To their surprise, a large fish jumped into their boat at Moro Bay State Park.

 Couple ‘Catches’ 15 Pound Fish Without Pole

Babysitting a Beaver

Apr 2016
  ⁄  
Paul Butler

Your Arkansas State Parks are set aside, protected, and determined in their mission to provide you with outdoor experiences that can enhance the quality of your life.

Kayaking with a Beaver

Whatever Floats Your Boat

Apr 2016
  ⁄  
Paul Butler

If you're looking for some time to relax and unwind, you won't find a better place than an Arkansas State Park. Pack up your boat, fishing gear, and head out to get a little alone time.

Canoeing at Moro Creek
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