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Arkansas Fishing Guides

Fishing guide services by county, with towns, phones and websites, and the AGFC guide license prices.

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Directory

Arkansas fishing guide services

This list holds 48 fishing guide businesses taken from Yellow Pages and the state tourism site, with business name, town, phone and website. It includes White River trout docks around Cotter, Bull Shoals and Lakeview, the Little Red at Heber Springs and the striper and crappie guides of the Ouachita lakes.

AGFC sells resident and nonresident fishing guide licenses (prices below). This page does not show whether a listed business holds one; ask the guide.

Guide licenseCodePrice
Resident Fishing Guide LicenseGLF$250
Resident Combination Guide LicenseGLC$350
Nonresident Fishing Guide LicenseGNF$500

Fishing license prices as printed on the AGFC license descriptions and fees page (agfc.com), matching Code Addendum D1.01, read November 8, 2026.

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Arkansas County

Fishing guides in Arkansas County, Arkansas

  • Bass Creek Lodgefishing guide, Saint Charles, (870) 282-3222

Yellow Pages listings, arkansas.com and business websites, read November 2026.

Baxter County

Fishing guides in Baxter County, Arkansas

  • Blaine's Trout Guide Servicefishing guide, Cotter, (512) 694-2727
  • Cotter Trout Dockfishing guide, Cotter, (870) 435-6525
  • Cox's Guide Servicefishing guide, Lakeview, (870) 706-1648
  • Misty Mornings Arkansasfishing guide, Norfork, (870) 405-2620
  • Ozark outdoors unlimitedfishing guide, Norfork, (870) 373-0710
  • Tall pine resortfishing guide, Norfork, (870) 499-7574
  • The Fisherman's Lodgefishing guide, Cotter, (870) 449-5673
  • Tolliver's Trout Fishingfishing guide, Cotter, (870) 435-2966
  • White Buffalo Resortfishing guide, Mountain Home, (870) 425-8555

Yellow Pages listings, arkansas.com and business websites, read November 2026.

Benton County

Fishing guides in Benton County, Arkansas

  • Big 1's Striper Guidefishing guide, Rogers, (479) 633-0662
  • Fishing with Robfishing guide, Bentonville, (479) 256-8594
  • Just Fishin' Guidesfishing guide, Bentonville, (479) 531-5741
  • Ozark Fly Flingerfly fishing guide, Rogers, (479) 621-0470
  • Paul Edwards Bass Fishing Guide Servicefishing guide, Rogers, (479) 633-8323
  • Ron Crawford's Bass Fishing Guide Servicefishing guide, Rogers, (479) 925-4266

Yellow Pages listings, arkansas.com and business websites, read November 2026.

Carroll County

Fishing guides in Carroll County, Arkansas

Yellow Pages listings, arkansas.com and business websites, read November 2026.

Cleburne County

Fishing guides in Cleburne County, Arkansas

Yellow Pages listings, arkansas.com and business websites, read November 2026.

Faulkner County

Fishing guides in Faulkner County, Arkansas

Yellow Pages listings, arkansas.com and business websites, read November 2026.

Garland County

Fishing guides in Garland County, Arkansas

Yellow Pages listings, arkansas.com and business websites, read November 2026.

Johnson County

Fishing guides in Johnson County, Arkansas

  • Classic Catch Guide Servicefishing guide, Lamar, (479) 647-9945

Yellow Pages listings, arkansas.com and business websites, read November 2026.

Marion County

Fishing guides in Marion County, Arkansas

Yellow Pages listings, arkansas.com and business websites, read November 2026.

White County

Fishing guides in White County, Arkansas

  • Guiding Life Fishing Adventuresfishing guide, Searcy, (501) 259-2393

Yellow Pages listings, arkansas.com and business websites, read November 2026.

Other

Arkansas guides without a county

Yellow Pages listings, arkansas.com and business websites, read November 2026.

Photos

Ozark and Delta water scenes that go with Arkansas Fishing Guides

Mississippi River, Arkansas
Mississippi River
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Cossatot River, Arkansas
Cossatot River
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Miller County, Arkansas
Miller County
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Bayou Bartholomew, Arkansas
Bayou Bartholomew
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Answers

Arkansas fishing guide questions

How many Arkansas guide businesses are listed?

48.

Does Arkansas license fishing guides?

AGFC sells fishing guide licenses (Resident Fishing Guide License $250, Resident Combination Guide License $350 and Nonresident Fishing Guide License $500); this list does not show license status.

Which town has the most listed guides?

Cotter, with 4.

Are White River trout guides included?

Yes, the docks and guides around Cotter, Bull Shoals, Lakeview and Mountain Home that list themselves.

Are street addresses shown?

No; name, town, phone and website only.

How can a missing Arkansas guide service get listed?

Yes. Send the business name, town, phone and website through the contact page.

Do guides supply the trout permit?

Code 27.01 puts the permit on each angler 16 or older fishing the listed reaches, guided or not.

When was this checked?

November 2026.