Location
View on Google Maps 36.4700, -94.2200
Target Species
Fishing Tips
- Focus on timber stands during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on primary points during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on grass beds during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
Fishing Techniques for Lake Ann
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 Lake Ann
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 Lake Ann
Frequently Asked Questions
Fish sizes vary seasonally. Local fishing reports provide current catch information.
Yes, Lake Ann typically offers road access and parking for anglers.


