White River rendezvous

Gorgeous trout, great company cure winter blues

LAKEVIEW — Swirling under the lights at Gaston’s White River Resort, a ghostly mist rises from the river and rolls downstream into the darkness. Read More »

By Bryan Hendricks posted March 14, 2010 at 4:42 a.m.

ARKANSAS SPORTSMAN: Chemicals unlikely reason for diminished quail

LITTLE ROCK — An attorney from Magnolia recently sent me a letter suggesting that timber companies have driven quail from industrial timberlands with herbicides and insecticides. Read More »

By Bryan Hendricks posted March 14, 2010 at 4:40 a.m.

Two Ways To Trout

RAINBOWS BITE FLIES, JIGS AT WHITE RIVER

LAKEVIEW — Most fishermen go with the flow when the generators are cranking at Bull Shoals Dam and the White River rages. Read More »

By Flip Putthoff posted March 11, 2010 at 5 a.m.

NWA FISHING REPORT

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS — Beaver Lake: Good fishing comes to those who wait, and the wait for better fishing is nearly over. Read More »

By Flip Putthoff posted March 11, 2010 at 4:59 a.m.

THE FLIP SIDE: Tailwater Benefits From Stimulus Cash

IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED BELOW BEAVER DAM

LITTLE ROCK — Some federal government stimulus money is on its way to stimulate the trout fishing below Beaver Dam. Read More »

By Flip Putthoff posted March 11, 2010 at 4:58 a.m.

Guides Share Crappie Tips

ANGLERS LEARN JIG, MINNOW TECHNIQUES

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS — The water’s cold now, but crappie fishing at Beaver Lake will heat up with each warm day. Read More »

By Flip Putthoff posted March 11, 2010 at 4:15 a.m.

BRIEFLY

LITTLE ROCK — Prairie Grove Lake Opens Saturday Prairie Grove Lake will open for fishing on Saturday. Read More »

By STAFF REPORT posted March 11, 2010 at 4:12 a.m.

Goose Is Cooked In Stir Fry Recipe

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS — In a state where mallards are revered, the mention of eating snow geese often draws a frown, a sneer, a scathing retort. Read More »

By STAFF REPORT posted March 11, 2010 at 4:09 a.m.

Fishing this week

LITTLE ROCK — HOT SPOTS 1. ARKANSAS RIVER (PINE BLUFF) Bream are biting well on wax worms and crickets. Crappie are biting well on pink/chartreuse jigs and minnows. Bass are biting well on Bomber crankbaits and black spinnerbaits. Catfishing is good on shad, skipjack and worms. Read More »

By The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette posted March 11, 2010 at 3:42 a.m.

Shooting event for youths in NLR

LITTLE ROCK — The 11th annual Arkansas Junior Three-Position Air Rifle Championship will be held Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Fisher National Guard Armory in North Little Rock. John Horton, match director, said more than 100 shooters will compete in the event. Read More »

By The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette posted March 11, 2010 at 3:40 a.m.

ARKANSAS SPORTSMAN: Leased land subject to alterations

LITTLE ROCK — One of the biggest perils of hunting on leased timberland is that you never know what the landowner will do to the property. Read More »

By Bryan Hendricks posted March 11, 2010 at 3:39 a.m.

Albert Pike rainbows

Small trout on Little Missouri yield big-time fun

LANGLEY — Sometimes, a small patch of water delivers some big-fun fishing. Read More »

By Bryan Hendricks posted March 7, 2010 at 5:14 a.m.

ARKANSAS SPORTSMAN: Exciting fishing action all over state right now

LITTLE ROCK — Multiple sources tell me that fish are biting. Read More »

By Bryan Hendricks posted March 7, 2010 at 5:12 a.m.

ARKANSAS SPORTSMAN: Expect busy spring for sportsmen

LITTLE ROCK — A whole garden of outdoor opportunities are blooming this spring for sportsmen of all stripes. Read More »

By Bryan Hendricks posted March 4, 2010 at 4:14 a.m.

Fishing this week

LITTLE ROCK — HOT SPOTS 1. ARKANSAS RIVER (LITTLE ROCK) Crappie fishing is fair using minnows fished under a slip-cork rig below Murray Lock and Dam. Bass fishing is fair on red crankbaits, and catfishing is fair on skipjack. Read More »

By The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette posted March 4, 2010 at 4:10 a.m.