Reservoir

Lake Greeson

Pike County, Arkansas

7,260-acre Corps lake in Pike County; the southernmost of Arkansas's diamond lakes. Tailwater has rainbow trout and smallmouth.

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Current air temperature at Lake Greeson (National Weather Service) ↗

Surface area7,260 acres

Max depth—

Shoreline—

Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Crappie●●●○○

Black and white

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Weeds, docks and wood in the shallows.

Spotted Bass●●○○○

Rocky banks and bluff ends. Jigs and finesse plastics.

White Bass●●○○○

Schools chasing shad in open water, and spring river runs.

Striped Bass●○○○○

Follow shad schools. Live bait, umbrella rigs and topwater.

Smallmouth Bass●○○○○

Rock, gravel and points. Tubes, jerkbaits and drop-shots.

Walleye●○○○○

Points, flats and reefs at low light. Jigs and live bait early, crankbaits and crawler harnesses in summer.

Redear Sunfish●○○○○

Shellcracker. Beds in spring and deep shell bars in summer. Red worms on the bottom.

Bluegill●●○○○

Weed beds and shallow flats in late spring.

Channel Catfish●●○○○

Cut bait and nightcrawlers on flats and creek mouths in the evening.

Blue Catfish●●○○○

Deep channel edges. Fresh cut shad. Big fish in winter.

Flathead Catfish●●○○○

Live bait around wood and rock at night.

Boat launches

7 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

Cowhide CoveRamp
1 rampDirections ↗
Kirby LandingRamp
2 rampsDirections ↗
Self Creek/Jim WylieRamp
1 ramp plus Self Creek day-use rampDirections ↗
Parker CreekRamp
1 rampDirections ↗
Dam AreaRamp
1 rampDirections ↗
Arrowhead PointRamp
1 rampDirections ↗
More public accessPublic
See the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Lake Greeson are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Arkansas Game & Fish Commission ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the Arkansas Game & Fish Commission before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

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Local tips

Smallmouth must be 12 in; combined bass limit 10 (max 2 smallmouth) plus 10 spotted bass (AGFC).
Water levels vary with generation.

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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.