Arkansas Fishing

Camp Lake Number One Dam

Camp Lake Number One Dam stands out as a beautiful Reservoir in eastern Arkansas for serious Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish fishing. Camp Lake Number One Dam is located near eastern Arkansas at coordinates 35.28, -90.02. The beautiful reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Camp Lake Number One Dam.

Reservoir Arkansas 35.2800, -90.0200
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 35.2800, -90.0200

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on dam structure during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Systematically work primary points with crankbaits.
  • Focus on submerged ridges during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Camp Lake Number One Dam

Seasonal patterns here follow typical Arkansas trends: pre-spawn activity peaks in early spring, summer fishing is best during low-light periods, and fall brings aggressive feeding before winter. Each season favors different presentations, so adjust your tackle accordingly.

What to Expect at Camp Lake Number One Dam

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 Camp Lake Number One Dam

Frequently Asked Questions

Live bait such as mullet works well. Many anglers also use artificial lures.

Check with Arkansas Game and Fish Commission for specific regulations. Common restrictions include slot limits and bag limits.

Largemouth Bass here respond well to both live bait and artificial lures. Focus on structure.