2026 regulation year
White River (below Bull Shoals) 2026 — Arkansas Fishing Regulations
Arkansas statewide rules apply unless overridden below.
Last updated
White River (below Bull Shoals) carries 3 special-regulation overlays on top of Arkansas's 2026 fishing rules — covering White bass, Trout (rainbow + brown + cutthroat). Verify the agency booklet before launching: in-season changes are not yet wired to this page.
State-level special regulation
Trout permit required; brown trout 16 in min; catch-and-release sections marked
Source: Arkansas special-water list
Per-species rules on White River (below Bull Shoals)
Statewide rule; spring spawning run
Trout (rainbow + brown + cutthroat) regulations →
Brown trout 16 in min; C&R zones marked; trout permit required
Official source
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission publishes the authoritative 2026 Arkansas fishing regulations. Special-regulation lakes and rivers are listed in the agency booklet — always verify before fishing.