WikiCatchBlack Lake
Arkansas, United States
- reservoir
- 17 species listed
- 33.4386, -92.5496
Black Lake is a reservoir in Arkansas, United States. WikiCatch lists 17 fish species for this water, including Eyetail bowfin, Largemouth bass, Black crappie. The nearest other water we map in Arkansas is Calion Lake, 13 km away.
Species at Black Lake
Map
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Nearby waters
- Calion Lakereservoir13 km
- Ouachita River Reservoirriver16 km
- Big Johnson Lakepond17 km
- Holmes Creekstream24 km
- Mustin Lakelake24 km
- Little Johnson Lakepond28 km
- Woodard Lakelake28 km
- Cany Creekriver29 km
About Black Lake
Tucked into Arkansas, United States, Black Lake is a reservoir that fishes differently season to season. Spring brings fish into the shallows to spawn or feed on early baitfish; midsummer pushes them to cooler, deeper water; autumn turns them aggressive again as they pack on weight before winter. Anglers planning a trip to Black Lake should check water temperature and recent weather — a sudden cold front can shut a reservoir like this down for a day.
Reference: Wikipedia
Fishing Techniques
- For Eyetail bowfin
Bowfin are often ambush predators, so target areas with dense vegetation, fallen logs, or other structures that provide cover; fish slowly and methodically, giving the bowfin time to react to your bait.
- For Largemouth bass
Vary your retrieve speed and lure presentation until you find what the bass are keying on, as their preferences can change daily based on weather and water conditions.
- For Black crappie
Vary your retrieve speed until you find what the crappie are responding to; sometimes slow and steady is best, other times a twitching action triggers strikes.
Recommended Gear
Tackle commonly used to target the species at Black Lake.
Plan Your Trip
Before fishing Black Lake, make sure your licence covers Arkansas, United States and that any species-specific seasons are open. Local regulations change year to year, so check the current rules rather than going from memory.
Official Arkansas fishing regulations →Other Fishing Regions in United States
Website data snapshot: October 24, 2026. Spot location from OpenStreetMap and Wikipedia, species from the WikiCatch database.