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Nimrod Lake

Yell County, Arkansas
2,843 acres
Channel Catfish Largemouth Bass White Bass

About Nimrod Lake

Nimrod Lake provides a refreshing outdoor experience throughout the year in Yell County, Arkansas. Its expansive surface area offers plenty of room for water activities and scenic views. Despite its large size, the lake is notably shallow, which can make for accessible waters and a unique environment for visitors. The lake's proximity to towns like Plainview and Ola adds to its appeal as a local destination. Nearby Mount Nebo State Park and Petit Jean State Park frame the area, offering natural context and additional outdoor opportunities for those exploring the region.

Surface area
2,843 acres
Lake-Link Score
13.7

Fish species

Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, White Bass

Fishing Nimrod Lake

Fishing at Nimrod Lake suits anglers of various skill levels, thanks to its accessible waters and diverse fish population. The lake supports species such as Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, and White Bass, providing a range of angling experiences. Whether you prefer targeting bass or catfish, the lake's shallow waters can offer productive spots for catching these species, making it a versatile fishing destination in Arkansas.

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