The Hooked on Outdoors Fishing Derby is back for 2025. Adults and kids can enter in this annual event. Read more below. Get your ready for this fun event put on by a partnership between Benton Parks & Rec, Arkansas Game & Fish, Benton PD, Eat My Catfish, and Goon-ies at Sunset. The location is […]
Bring your dead Christmas Tree to be used for fish habitats; 39 locations around Arkansas
“Bring out your dead” sounds like that old Monty Python movie, Quest for the Holy Grail, but the “dead” in this particular case is your formerly live Christmas tree. And the “grail” here is the goal of getting that dead tree out of your home and giving it a final resting place. It’s not a […]
It’s free fishing weekend at Jun 7-9 at Arkansas State Parks
Arkansas State Parks once again celebrates Free Fishing Weekend from noon Friday, June 7, until Sunday evening, June 9, 2024. Our state parks provide access to 18 rivers and 25 lakes, offering abundant opportunities for all anglers. Whether casting for bass or trolling for stripers, you’ll find exciting fishing adventures in our parks. Full-service marinas […]
All ages can register for Fishing Derby on Saturday April 13th
Sign up for the Hooked on Outdoors Fishing Derby in Benton. It’s coming to Sunset Lake on Saturday, April 13th from 9:00 a.m. to Noon. This is a free event for all ages. There will be awards, raffles, food and drinks. Some equipment will be available to borrow, on a first come, first serve basis. […]
Join Bass Tourney Sept 16th to celebrate 30th anniversary of this sports-focused ministry
Nelson Mandela once said, “Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. It has the power to unite people in a way that little else does. It speaks to youth in a language they understand.” On June 4, International Sports Federation (ISF), celebrated 30 years of serving people around […]
Free Fishing Weekend is coming June 9th – 11th; Sign up for derbies too
You won’t need a fishing license anywhere in Arkansas on an upcoming weekend. Residents and non-residents may fish anywhere in Arkansas from noon Friday, June 9th, until midnight Sunday night, June 11, without fishing licenses or trout permits. Regulations for Arkansas waters apply: daily limits, slot limits and length limits must be observed. An annual […]
Benton outdoors program has camps, classes & activities; Meeting Mar 3rd
Benton Parks Outdoor Adventures program invites local youth to engage in a new program, featuring a variety of outdoor skills and experiences – and there will be achievement patches! The City’s Parks and Recreation Department is partnering with the Arkansas Game & Fish Commission (AGFC) to offer a large schedule of activities, camps and classes. […]
Game & Fish warns of mercury levels found in fish at Bull Shoals and Norfork
The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) issued a fish consumption advisory for walleye on Bull Shoals Lake (Marion, Baxter, and Boone counties) and Norfork Lake (Baxter and Fulton counties). This advisory comes after some walleye from both waterbodies, collected by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and tested by the Arkansas Division of Environmental Quality, […]
Benton Parks to host Spring Fishing Derby April 1st
Benton Parks & Recreation is hosting their 2nd Annual Spring Fishing Derby on Saturday, April 1st at Sunset Lake in Benton. The event will include Awards, Food, and drinks and equipment is provided to fishers on a first come, first served basis. The event will be held from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm and is […]
Make Plans to Stash the Trash and Help Keep Local Lakes Clean Sept 10
News for Immediate Release August 29, 2022 Contact: Mark Izard, (501) 860-1084, [email protected] Arkansas Backcountry Hunters and Anglers Seeks Volunteers for Lake Winona and Lake Sylvia Trash Clean Ups, Join other volunteers Saturday, Sept. 10 to help keep our public lands beautiful LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas Chapter of Backcountry Hunters and Anglers (BHA) […]
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