lake in Mississippi, USA
The northernmost of the four big flood-control lakes, wind-swept Arkabutla is a proven producer of giant crappie and stout channel catfish within a short drive of Memphis. Located in the Coldwater River flood-control reservoir south of Memphis (Tate and DeSoto counties).
Arkabutla Reservoir is a lake in Mississippi, USA, and a popular destination for anglers exploring the region. This guide brings together the fish species you can target, the regulations that apply, and the campsites nearby so you can plan a complete fishing trip.
Anglers fishing Arkabutla Reservoir can target species including Black Crappie, Blue Catfish, Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Flathead Catfish, Largemouth Bass, and White Crappie. Explore the linked species guides below to learn their habits, average sizes, and the tackle that works best on Arkabutla Reservoir.
Make sure you're fishing legally at Arkabutla Reservoir. A fishing license is required across most of USA, and daily limits, size limits, and open seasons can change from year to year. When FishFinder has matching records, use the regulations link below to review the rules hub before you cast a line.
Explore the species guides for fish recorded at Arkabutla Reservoir:
Check FishFinder's regulation records for rules that apply at Arkabutla Reservoir:
Anglers at Arkabutla Reservoir can target species including Black Crappie, Blue Catfish, Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Flathead Catfish, Largemouth Bass, and White Crappie. Explore each species on this page to learn its habits, average size, and the tackle that works best.
Yes — a fishing license is required across most of USA. Daily limits, size limits, and open seasons can change year to year, so review the regulations on file for Arkabutla Reservoir before you cast a line.
Arkabutla Reservoir is a lake in Mississippi, USA, and a popular destination for anglers exploring the region.