Arkansas Fishing

English Lake

The scenic Lake of English Lake in eastern Arkansas delivers thriving fishing conditions throughout the year. English Lake is located near eastern Arkansas at coordinates 33.03, -89.93. The thriving lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at English Lake.

Lake Arkansas 33.0300, -89.9300
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 33.0300, -89.9300

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on bridge pilings during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Use fly fishing to explore shallow flats for aggressive Largemouth Bass.
  • Focus on dam faces during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for English Lake

Local forage and water conditions dictate the best approach. Clear water calls for natural colors and lighter line; stained water favors chartreuse, white, and vibrating baits. Pay attention to water temperature — it drives fish positioning more than any other factor at this lake.

What to Expect at English Lake

This lake 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.

Fishing Tips for English Lake

Frequently Asked Questions

You can target Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at English Lake. Largemouth Bass is particularly popular here.

winter months. 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.