Arkansas Fishing

Big Creek Site Four Reservoir

Big Creek Site Four Reservoir represents a legendary Reservoir destination in eastern Arkansas for Arkansas anglers. Big Creek Site Four Reservoir is located near eastern Arkansas at coordinates 35.96, -90.71. 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 Four Reservoir.

Reservoir Arkansas 35.9600, -90.7100
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 35.9600, -90.7100

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on tributary mouths early in post-spawn for best action.
  • Focus on dam structure during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged ridges during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Big Creek Site Four 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 Four Reservoir

Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Largemouth Bass and Crappie, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

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

Fishing Tips for Big Creek Site Four Reservoir

Frequently Asked Questions

You can target Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Big Creek Site Four Reservoir. Largemouth Bass is particularly popular here.

post-spawn. Many anglers find early morning and evening productive year-round.

Yes, a valid Arkansas fishing license is required. Check Arkansas Game and Fish Commission for current regulations.