Current Bull Shoals Lake Level – US Army Corps of Engineers Click the thumbnail to view the video Introduction to Bull Shoals Lake Welcome to Bull Shoals Lake, a mesmerizing reservoir nestled in the heart of the Ozark Mountains. Overview of Bull Shoals Lake: Stretching across the border of Arkansas and Missouri, Bull Shoals Lake … Read more
Keep reading to find out about some of the best outdoor activities in the Ozarks. The Ozark Mountains are located in the central United States. They stretch from Oklahoma through Arkansas and into Missouri. The range is part of the larger Ozark Plateau. The Ozarks are known for their rugged terrain, breathtaking views, and abundant … Read more
The Jim Griffin access has a concrete boat ramp and also has a walkway down to the river. This is a catch-and-release area. Barbless hooks are required to be used. There is a handicap-accessible ramp that leads down to the riverside for greater access to all. Be sure and get your Arkansas fishing license and … Read more
The Snow Access to Crooked Creek is a public access area with a canoe launching ramp and a moderately sized parking area. Smallmouth fishing is also popular on Crooked Creek. Crooked Creek has been recognized as a blue ribbon smallmouth stream. Crankbaits, spinnerbaits, and small plastic lures are all effective at times. There are also … Read more
The Mark Oliver access to Crooked Creek is located in Marion County near the city of Yellville, AR. This access was previously named George’s Creek Access. You can launch canoes to float the creek from the boat ramp. You can also fish for smallmouth bass from along the shore. Crooked Creek also has bass, bluegill, … Read more
The Fred Berry Conservation Education Center sits on a bend in Crooked Creek. The area includes almost 6 miles of hiking trails through various terrains. They are known for the ability to see a variety of wildlife along the trails. There is also access to Crooked Creek for fishing. Smallmouth fishing is very popular in … Read more
The roadside access to Roundhouse Shoals is on Highway 345 about a mile past the turnoff into the Big Springs Park in Cotter, AR. There are a couple of picnic tables with a stunning view of the White River. The land was donated to the Arkansas Game & Fish Commission to improve access for anglers. … Read more
The Rim Shoals Access is on Rim Shoals Road near Mountain Home, AR. The area has a boat launch as well as a handicap-accessible fishing area. At low water, it looks like it is possible to wade or bank fish. Check the map below for directions from Mountain Home, AR. In addition to the boat … Read more
The Buffalo Shoals Access is located in Buffalo City, Arkansas. There is a boat ramp, large parking area, and bank or wade fishing. The White River at this location is about 32 miles downstream from Bull Shoals Dam. A short distance below the boat launch is where the Buffalo River joins the White River. The … Read more
The Flippin Walk-In Access to Crooked Creek is located on Marion County Road just off US Highway 62. The road is gated, so there is no vehicle traffic allowed. There is a small parking area just off the road. You can carry a canoe to the edge of the water for launching, or you can … Read more
