Lake Greeson Fishing
A 7,260-acre Arkansas reservoir in Pike County.
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Lake Greeson through AGFC eyes
Lake Greeson takes in 7,260 acres, AGFC writes, within Pike County. The AGFC page gives a deepest point near 150 feet. The lake is a Corps of Engineers project. Daisy is the closest Census place, near 2 miles away.
The AGFC access layer maps 16 ramps and paddle accesses on it. AGFC maps 1 pier or bank access site as well. AGFC writes 1 water-specific limit for this water. Expect camping, picnic tables, recreational area, restrooms and rv, per AGFC.
Acreage and depth as AGFC states them in its description of Lake Greeson (AGFC page), read November 8, 2026.
AGFC public fishing area page and map data, read November 8, 2026.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census counts (TIGERweb) and the 2023 Gazetteer, read November 8, 2026.
How AGFC describes Lake Greeson
AGFC introduces Lake Greeson like this:
Lake Greeson is a 7,260-acre lake that was constructed by the US Army Corps of Engineers in 1950. The lake has an average depth of 40 feet, and maximum depth of approximately 150 feet. Lake Greeson is relatively clear lake with minimal vegetative cover.
- Ways to fishbank fishing, boat ramp and paddle fishing
- Amenitiescamping, picnic tables, recreational area, restrooms and rv
- PropertyU.S. Army Corps of Engineers and state park
AGFC public fishing area page and map data, read November 8, 2026.
What AGFC says to target on Lake Greeson
The target chips for Lake Greeson come straight from the AGFC fishing-area posts.
AGFC public fishing area page and map data, read November 8, 2026.
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- Buckhorn Camping Area Boat Ramp on Lake Greesonboat ramp, camping, picnic tables, recreational area
- Kirby Landing on Lake Greesonboat ramp, concrete surface, camping, picnic tables, recreational area
- Laurel Creek Boat Ramp on Lake Greesonboat ramp, paved surface, camping, picnic tables, recreational area
- Pikeville Boat Ramp on Lake Greesonboat ramp, dirt surface, camping, picnic tables, recreational area
- Pikeville Camping Area Boat Ramp on Lake Greesonboat ramp, camping, picnic tables, recreational area
- Rock Creek Camping Area Boat Ramp on Lake Greesonboat ramp, camping, picnic tables, recreational area
- Star of the West Camping Area Boat Ramp on Lake Greesonboat ramp, camping, picnic tables, recreational area
- Swaha Marina on Lake Greesonboat ramp, camping, picnic tables, recreational area
- Public boat ramp on Lake Greeson (east)boat ramp, concrete surface, camping, picnic tables, recreational area
- Public boat ramp on Lake Greeson (north), Pike Countyboat ramp, concrete surface, camping, picnic tables, recreational area
- Public boat ramp on Lake Greeson (north), Pike Countyboat ramp, concrete surface, camping, picnic tables, recreational area
- Public boat ramp on Lake Greeson (north), Pike Countyboat ramp, concrete surface, camping, picnic tables, recreational area
- Public boat ramp on Lake Greeson (south), Pike Countyboat ramp, concrete surface, camping, picnic tables, recreational area
- Public boat ramp on Lake Greeson (south), Pike Countyboat ramp, concrete surface, camping, picnic tables, recreational area
- Public boat ramp on Lake Greeson (south), Pike Countyboat ramp, concrete surface, camping, picnic tables, recreational area
- Public boat ramp on Lake Greeson (west)boat ramp, concrete surface, camping, picnic tables, recreational area
Lawn-chair spots on Lake Greeson
- Jim Wylie Camping Area Fishing Access on Lake Greesonbank fishing, camping, picnic tables, restrooms
AGFC area pages for Lake Greeson
- Swaha Marinabank fishing, boat ramp, paddle fishing; COE
- Jim Wylie Camping Areabank fishing, paddle fishing; COE
- Pikeville Camping Areabank fishing, boat ramp, paddle fishing; COE
- Narrows Dam Marinia Accessbank fishing, boat ramp, paddle fishing; COE
- Pikeville Accessbank fishing, boat ramp, paddle fishing; COE
- Bear Creek Accessbank fishing, boat ramp, paddle fishing; COE
- Arrowhead Point Accessbank fishing, boat ramp, paddle fishing; COE
- Buckhorn Camping Areabank fishing, boat ramp, paddle fishing; COE
- Cowhide Cove Accessbank fishing, boat ramp, paddle fishing; COE
- Daisy State Park West Accessbank fishing, boat ramp, paddle fishing; State Park
- Self Creek Accessbank fishing, boat ramp, paddle fishing; COE
- Star of the West Camping Areabank fishing, boat ramp, paddle fishing; COE
- Rock Creek Camping Areabank fishing, boat ramp, paddle fishing; COE
- Parker Creek Accessbank fishing, boat ramp, paddle fishing; COE
- Kirby Landing Accessbank fishing, boat ramp, paddle fishing; COE
- Daisy State Park East Accessbank fishing, boat ramp, paddle fishing; State Park
- Laurel Creek Accessbank fishing, boat ramp, paddle fishing; COE
Fallback ramps if Lake Greeson is crowded
- Riverside Day Use Area Pavillion Boat Ramp on Little Missouri RiverLittle Missouri River, 5 miles southeast
- Hinds Bluff Walk-in Access Parking Areaboat ramp, picnic tables, recreational area, restrooms, 6 miles southeast
- Little Missouri Hwy 27 Boat RampLittle Missouri River, 11 miles south
- Terrell Boat Ramp on Little Missouri RiverLittle Missouri River, 13 miles south
- Glenwood Boat Ramp on Caddo RiverCaddo River, 14 miles northeast
Launch fees and gate hours at Lake Greeson are not in the AGFC layers.
AGFC boat-and-kayak access and fishing access layers plus the AGFC public fishing areas map posts, read November 8, 2026.
The latest pool figure for Lake Greeson
USACE Vicksburg District Narrows Dam (Lake Greeson) reading for Lake Greeson, November 8, 2026.
USACE Vicksburg District via USACE Access to Water (location page), latest values at retrieval November 8, 2026. Provisional.
Every number for Lake Greeson carries its agency and time stamp.
Keeping fish legally at Lake Greeson
Where Lake Greeson departs from the statewide table
| Species group | Rule as written | Code |
|---|---|---|
| Black Bass (Largemouth, Spotted, And Smallmouth) | Daily limit includes an additional 10 Spotted Bass. | N1.01(E)(29) |
AGFC Code of Regulations, N1.01(E)(29), effective July 1, 2026 (policy text), read November 8, 2026.
Where a line names Lake Greeson, it replaces the statewide figure.
Arkansas-wide limits on Lake Greeson
| Group | Statewide rule as written | Code |
|---|---|---|
| Black Bass (Largemouth, Spotted, And Smallmouth) | daily limit of 10 black bass (all species combined) with no length restrictions. Reservoir Smallmouth Bass, daily limit of 6, 12-inch minimum; Flowing Waters Smallmouth Bass, daily limit of 2, 12-inch minimum. | N1.01(E) |
| Bream | Daily limit is 50 fish over 4 inches, no limit on bream 4 inches or shorter. | N1.01(F) |
| Catfish (Except Bullhead) | daily limit of 10 catfish (all species combined) with no length restrictions. | N1.01(G) |
| Crappie | daily limit of 30 crappie (all species combined) with no length restrictions. | N1.01(H) |
| White Bass | daily limit of 25 White Bass with no length restrictions. | N1.01(Q) |
AGFC Code of Regulations (regulation library), read November 8, 2026.
No possession limit is defined in the Code for Lake Greeson; only daily limits are shown.
Anglers 16 and older need an Arkansas fishing license; AGFC prints $10.50 for the Resident Fisheries Conservation License and $60 for the nonresident annual license.
Fishing license prices as printed on the AGFC license descriptions and fees page (agfc.com), matching Code Addendum D1.01, read November 8, 2026.
Nearby lake pages lined up with Lake Greeson
By AGFC figures, Dierks Lake leads at 1,360 acres.
| Lake | Distance | Size | County | AGFC targets | Ramps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Greeson | 7,260 acres | Pike County | 5 | 16 | |
| Stokes Pond | 12 miles southeast | 5.5 acres | Pike County | 4 | 0 |
| John Benjamin Glenwood Community Fishing Lake | 14 miles northeast | Pike County | 3 | 1 | |
| Caddo Pond | 18 miles northeast | about 2 acres of mapped outline | Montgomery County | 3 | 0 |
| Shady Lake | 19 miles northwest | 25 acres | Polk County | 3 | 0 |
| Dierks Lake | 20 miles west | 1,360 acres | Howard County | 4 | 4 |
AGFC fishing-area posts and access layers; outline areas are GIS figures. Read November 8, 2026.
Water, towns and shops around Lake Greeson
Other AGFC lakes a short tow from Lake Greeson
- Stokes Pond12 miles southeast
- John Benjamin Glenwood Community Fishing Lake14 miles northeast
- Caddo Pond18 miles northeast
- Shady Lake19 miles northwest
- Dierks Lake20 miles west
Bait stores a short haul from Lake Greeson
- Self Creek Lodge & Marinamarina, Kirby, 2 miles
- Kirby Landing Marinamarina, Kirby, 4 miles
- Swaha Lodge & Marinamarina, Murfreesboro, 4 miles
- Hwy 70 Landing & Marinamarina, Newhope, 5 miles
- Crazyhorsetradingpostbait and tackle shop, Mount Ida, 22 miles
- Ruth's Twin Creek Bait & Tacklebait and tackle shop, Mount Ida, 27 miles
Arkansas guide services that list Lake Greeson
- Lake Greeson Guidefishing guide, 501-538-7636
Arkansas towns that make a base for Lake Greeson
- Murfreesboro10 miles
- Glenwood15 miles
- Nashville19 miles
Arkansas county pages for Lake Greeson
- Pike Countyseat: Murfreesboro
Piscifun rods, reels and pliers to grab before Lake Greeson
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Telling the Lake Greeson fish apart at a glance
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Lake Greeson, answered one query at a time
Which county seat is the way in to Lake Greeson?
County lines put it in Pike County; the closest Census town, Daisy, is about 2 miles off.
How large is Lake Greeson by the AGFC description?
AGFC writes 7,260 acres, with the deepest water near 150 feet.
Does the AGFC access layer show a ramp at Lake Greeson?
16 ramps and paddle accesses are on file; try Buckhorn Camping Area Boat Ramp on Lake Greeson.
Which species sit on the AGFC target list for Lake Greeson?
The AGFC target list names black bass, bream, catfish, crappie and white bass.
Does a minimum length apply to fish kept at Lake Greeson?
The Code lists 1 water-specific line for it; the limits band quotes each line.
Which AGFC license and stamp cover Lake Greeson?
Anglers 16 and older need an Arkansas fishing license; AGFC prints $10.50 for the Resident Fisheries Conservation License and $60 for the nonresident annual license.
Where does a boatless angler set up on Lake Greeson?
AGFC lists 1 pier or bank site; start at Jim Wylie Camping Area Fishing Access on Lake Greeson.
Which Arkansas bait counter is handiest for Lake Greeson?
Self Creek Lodge & Marina, about 2 miles away is the first Arkansas counter we list.
Where does Lake Greeson sit against its normal pool?
USACE Vicksburg District reports it; the value is in the level band.
Ice the cooler and drive to Lake Greeson
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