Norfork Lake near Mountain Home, Arkansas
The best depth to catch striped bass is in the 40-foot range. The water depth the fish are holding can vary from 40 to 144 feet and many fish are being caught along the channel in water deeper than 90 feet. Live bait (shad) and spoons are working the best.
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Norfork Lake Fishing near Mountain Home, Arkansas
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Details for Norfork Lake
Species Caught Here:
White Bass
Catfish
Bullhead
Redear Sunfish
Redbreast Sunfish
Striped Bass
Largemouth Bass
Smallmouth Bass
Carp
Access: Public Property
Body of Water Type: Reservoir
Lat/Long: 36.248402 -92.237930
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Description for Norfork Lake, Baxter County, Arkansas
Norfork Lake is a reservoir located just 10.2 miles from Mountain Home, in Baxter County, in the state of Arkansas, United States, near Spencer (historical), AR. Fishermen will find a variety of fish including white bass, catfish, bullhead, redear sunfish, redbreast sunfish, striped bass, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass and carp here. Whether you’re spinning, baitcasting or fly fishing your chances of getting a bite here are good. So grab your favorite fly fishing rod and reel, and head out to Norfork Lake. Alternate names for this reservoir include Norfork Reservoir, Lake Norfork and Norfolk Lake.
Join us as we discuss the Arkansas Fishing License options, fishing rules and fishing regulations.
Please remember to check with the local Fish and Wildlife department to ensure the stream is open to the public. Now get out there and fish! Check out our Fishing Times chart to determine when the fish will be most active.
Fishing Hot Spots near Norfork Lake
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