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Lake Chicot

Chicot County, Arkansas

A 5,300-acre lake in northeast Chicot County at Lake Village. AGFC lists largemouth bass, crappie, channel catfish, bluegill and redear sunfish as major sportfish.

N2 mi
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Surface area5,300 acres
Max depth—
Shoreline—
Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

15 in minimum

Crappie●●●○○

20 daily; fish under 10 in released

Channel Catfish●●○○○

No limit

Bluegill●●○○○

Redear Sunfish●●○○○

Boat launches

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

  • Lake Chicot State Park rampPublic
    North side of the lake.Directions ↗
  • Chicot County Park rampsPublic
    South side, two ramps.Directions ↗
  • S. Lakeshore Drive rampPublic
    Lake Village.Directions ↗
  • Connerly Bayou rampPublic
    Northwest portion, just north of Causeway Road.Directions ↗
  • 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 Chicot 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

  • Largemouth bass must be 15 inches or longer to keep.
  • Crappie under 10 inches must be released immediately.
  • Handicapped-accessible fishing piers are available.

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