Arkansas Fishing

Big Creek Site 19 Reservoir

In eastern Arkansas, the legendary Reservoir of Big Creek Site 19 Reservoir provides excellent Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish habitat. Big Creek Site 19 Reservoir is located near eastern Arkansas at coordinates 35.89, -90.68. The legendary reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Big Creek Site 19 Reservoir.

Reservoir Arkansas 35.8900, -90.6800
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 35.8900, -90.6800

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on primary points during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on primary points during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged ridges during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Big Creek Site 19 Reservoir

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this reservoir. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Largemouth Bass, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.

What to Expect at Big Creek Site 19 Reservoir

This reservoir offers a scenic Arkansas setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

Current Arkansas license mandatory. Arkansas Game and Fish Commission maintains regulations on their website.

Frequently Asked Questions

Fish sizes vary seasonally. Local fishing reports provide current catch information.

Yes, Big Creek Site 19 Reservoir typically offers road access and parking for anglers.