Halowell Reservoir

Boat Ramps: 2
Access Points: 2
Species: 3

Halowell Reservoir is a freshwater lake located in Arkansas, approximately 25 miles southwest of Stuttgart in Arkansas County. The reservoir is situated within the Bayou Meto Wildlife Management Area (WMA) and spans 621 acres. Originally developed as a project to enhance moist-soil habitat for waterfowl, the reservoir now serves dual purposes for wildlife conservation and recreational fishing. The area offers anglers opportunities to target several fish species in a wetland environment surrounded by bottomland hardwood habitats.

Arkansas licenses and regulations4 to check before you go

Species & education

Learn what type of fish are at Halowell Reservoir and what's needed to catch them.

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Largemouth Bass

Micropterus salmoides

Smallmouth Bass

Micropterus dolomieu

Chain Pickerel

Esox niger

Fishing spots, boat ramps & amenities

Learn how to get on Halowell Reservoir. Uncover great fishing access points, boat ramps, and all the facilities you need for an unforgettable day on the water. Some locations shown may border or include private property. Always check property boundaries and applicable regulations before visiting. onWater's Public & Private Land layer can help you plan your access with confidence.

Halowell Reservoir Boat Ramp

Boat Ramp

Halowell Ditch Boat Ramp

Boat Ramp

Know where you can legally fish on Halowell Reservoir

See public and private land boundaries along the water, turn on private parcels with owner details to know where permission is required, and find land-trust parcels that offer permitted fishing access.

Arkansas licenses and regulations

Arkansas Boating Regulations

When using any type of watercraft to access a body of water, it is important to follow all federal, state, and local rules and regulations. These rules and regulations include boat permitting and licensing, invasive species inspections and stamps, life jacket and PFD rules, motor size and horsepower restrictions, noise limitations, restrictions on personal watercraft, and many more. Visit the web link below for the most current rules and regulations for this body of water.

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Arkansas Fishing License

If you are 16 or older, you must carry a valid fishing license to take or attempt to take aquatic wildlife in Arkansas, unless you are fishing in a licensed “put-and-take” pay lake. A trout permit is required to fish for trout in certain waters (tailwaters below Beaver Lake, Bull Shoals Lake, Norfork Lake, Greers Ferry Lake, Lake Greeson or east of Highway 59 on Spavinaw Creek) or to keep trout from any Arkansas waters.

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Arkansas Fishing Regulations

This river has a variety of species and regulations, including potential floating and/or watercraft restrictions. Because this river is specially managed for species, seasons, angling methods, and watercraft, it is strongly encouraged you check all federal, state, and local regulations before fishing. Visit any of the links below, inquire locally, or contact a local fly shop to learn current regulations and restrictions.

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Arkansas Stream Access Laws

If a waterway can carry a small boat for six months out of the year, it is considered navigable and available for public use. This includes streambed access up to the high water mark. However, access to the waterway through private land is not guaranteed.

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Take Halowell Reservoir with you

The onWater Fish app keeps this water's access points, species and conditions in your pocket, with the tools you use once you're there.

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