Arkansas Game & Fish Commission sets new limits for trout

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission unanimously voted at its monthly meeting to adopt limits on four of Arkansas’ famous trout tailwater fisheries. The Jan. 15 meeting was held at the agency’s headquarters.

Trout anglers on the White River from Bull Shoals Dam to the Norfork Access and on the North Fork River from Norfork Dam to the Norfork Access will be able to keep two rainbow trout under 14 inches. All other trout species must be released immediately in these waters.

On the White River from the Norfork Access downstream to the Arkansas Highway 58 bridge, the daily limit will be two trout of any species, with only one over 14 inches allowed. On the Beaver and Greers Ferry Tailwaters, the daily limit will be two trout of any species and any trout longer than 14 inches must be released immediately. All of these regulations will become effective Feb. 1, and will remain in effect until further notice…

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