Arkansas Fishing

Gunn Lake

In eastern Arkansas, Gunn Lake is recognized as a scenic Lake that attracts serious fishing enthusiasts. Gunn Lake is located near eastern Arkansas at coordinates 33.62, -94.53. The scenic lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Gunn Lake.

Lake Arkansas 33.6200, -94.5300
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 33.6200, -94.5300

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • The shallow flats is a Largemouth Bass magnet, especially post-spawn.
  • Focus on shallow flats during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on rock humps during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Gunn Lake

Bank anglers can find productive water along accessible shoreline areas, while boat access opens up deeper structure and open water. Kayak and canoe fishing is also popular here. Bring a mix of topwater for early morning, moving baits for midday, and finesse rigs for pressured conditions.

What to Expect at Gunn Lake

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Night fishing regulations vary. Check Arkansas Game and Fish Commission for specific rules at Gunn Lake.

Community areas and popular structures attract other anglers on weekends.

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