Public Land Hunting & Fishing in Arkansas

Free and permit-required public hunting and fishing areas in Arkansas: national forests, BLM land, state WMAs, and wildlife refuges. 5 areas listed.

National Forests 2
Ouachita National Forest
Garland, Polk, Montgomery, Scott County · 1,800,000 acres
🦌 Hunting 🎣 Fishing Free Access
Ouachita National Forest spans 1.8 million acres across the Ouachita Mountains of central and western Arkansas and exten...
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Ozark-St. Francis National Forests
Carroll, Newton, Madison, Franklin County · 1,200,000 acres
🦌 Hunting 🎣 Fishing Free Access
Ozark-St. Francis National Forests encompass 1.2 million acres across the Ozark Plateau of northwest and north-central A...
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Wildlife Refuges 2
White River National Wildlife Refuge
Arkansas, Monroe County · 160,195 acres
🦌 Hunting 🎣 Fishing Free Access
White River National Wildlife Refuge is one of the largest bottomland hardwood refuges in the Mississippi Delta region a...
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Cache River National Wildlife Refuge
Woodruff, Jackson, Prairie County · 72,000 acres
🦌 Hunting 🎣 Fishing Free Access
Cache River National Wildlife Refuge protects 72,000 acres of bottomland hardwood forest along the Cache and Bayou DeVie...
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State WMAs 1
Dave Donaldson Black River Wildlife Management Area
Lawrence, Randolph, Greene County · 33,000 acres
🦌 Hunting 🎣 Fishing Free Access
Dave Donaldson Black River WMA encompasses 33,000 acres of bottomland hardwoods and river-front wetlands along the Black...
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