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Old River Lake Fishing Regulations
What to check before fishing at Old River Lake in Pulaski County, Arkansas.
Fishing at Old River Lake
Old River Lake provides access to Old River Lake, a public body in Pulaski County, Arkansas. Species-specific size and bag limits can vary by water body and change seasonally, so always confirm current rules for Old River Lake specifically before you fish — statewide defaults don't always apply to every lake, river, or stretch of coast.
Check current regulations for Old River Lake →Fishing License
Fishing in Arkansas is regulated by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. Most anglers 16 and older need a valid license, with some exceptions for residents, youth, or shore-based fishing depending on the state.
Get a Arkansas fishing license →Before you cast a line, check:
- Size and bag limits for your target species on Old River Lake specifically
- Whether Old River Lake has any special regulations (slot limits, catch-and-release zones, closed seasons)
- Your license requirements based on age, residency, and whether you're fishing from the bank or a boat
- Any required stamps or endorsements for specific species (e.g. trout, saltwater)