Greers Ferry Lake

About Greers Ferry Lake

Time spent on Greers Ferry Lake in Cleburne County, Arkansas, feels expansive and open, with over thirty thousand acres of water stretching across the landscape. The lake's shallow nature invites a calm, accessible environment where anglers and visitors can enjoy the broad surface and gentle waters. The surrounding small towns like Greers Ferry, Fairfield Bay, and Shirley add a quiet charm to the area. The lake's setting is enhanced by the nearby Woolly Hollow State Park, which frames the experience with natural Arkansas scenery. Although the lake's depth is minimal, this characteristic supports a unique ecosystem and a welcoming atmosphere for a variety of outdoor activities throughout the year.

Surface area

31,054 acres

Lake-Link Score

12.0

Fish species

Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Striped Bass, Walleye, White Bass

Fishing Greers Ferry Lake

Skill levels from novice to experienced anglers will find rewarding opportunities on Greers Ferry Lake. The lake supports a diverse fish population including channel catfish, largemouth bass, striped bass, walleye, and white bass. This variety offers a dynamic fishing experience, whether you prefer bottom feeders or aggressive game fish. The lake's shallow waters create an accessible environment for anglers to explore different species habitats, making it a versatile spot for fishing throughout the seasons.