Arkansas residents and non-residents can fish without a fishing license or trout permit during the 2025 Free Fishing Weekend ...

A 10-year-old Fayetteville boy has been lobbying for an Arkansas state fish. His nomination? The alligator gar. Henry Foster said Arkansas would be unique because no other state so honors the ...

"We want to remove any barrier we can to get people on the water,” said one official with Arkansas Game and Fish.

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is offering the unique opportunity to angle for Alligator Gar with a trophy permit program. The Alligator Gar is among the largest ...

Arkansas anglers looking to bring home an alligator gar in 2025 may apply to the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission for a permit for the remainder of 2024. Officials said alligator gar are among ...

It's an exciting time for anglers in Arkansas as Free Fishing Weekend is returning to the Natural State. Here's what to know.

However, the Lower White River’s claim to fame might be its population of Arkansas’s state fish and the largest freshwater fish found in the Southeastern U.S.—the alligator gar. Regularly growing in ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Arkansas State Parks are opening up for free fishing for a June weekend. Officials said the Free Fishing ...

Here's a breakdown of the 50 states, plus the District of Columbia. Arkansas' state primitive fish is the alligator gar, which can grow up to 10 feet long and nearly 350 pounds. An 11-year-old ...

An Arkansas fisherman brought ashore a large, 165-pound fish from Beaver Lake — but not with his rod and reel. The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) shared news of the catch on its ...

It’s a problem the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) has been monitoring for a while. “The term invasive carp refers to four fish species that have been introduced into the United ...