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Trip brief · Little Red River

How to go fish the Little Red River

The months we list for the Little Red River are January, February, March, April, May, October, November, December. August is outside that window, so this brief is written for October, the next month we list.

October

Reading the gauge…

Flies to tie — October

We hold no hatch chart for October on this river, so there is no fly list to publish here. Browse the fly library.

Access

  • Greers Ferry Dam (JFK Park)

    35.517, -92.017parking

  • Swinging Bridge Access

    35.500, -92.033parking

  • Pangburn Access

    35.433, -91.833parking

Regs — check current rules before you go

Check Arkansas Game and Fish Commission for current regulations. Special regulations apply on trophy sections near the dam. Monitor generation schedules for safe wading.

Pack list

  • A current state fishing licence
  • Waders and boots you have already leak-tested
  • Net, nippers, forceps
  • Floatant and desiccant
  • Tippet in the sizes the chart asks for
  • Water, sun cover, polarised glasses

Generic gear. Anything specific to this water is above.

Full hatch chart, access map and live gauge on the Little Red River page →