Big Creek Site One Reservoir Fishing Guide, Greene County, Arkansas

• Overview

  Big Creek Site One Reservoir is a Greene County water, Arkansas side. Land around it is pine and hardwood. It runs to roughly 94 acres — big enough to hold fish away from the bank, small enough to learn. Around 1.6 miles of margin, front to back. For supplies, Brookland is 8.6 miles out. For a city, Memphis is 68 miles off. A border sits close enough to be relevant to the paperwork.

• Where to Fish on Big Creek Site One Reservoir

  Depth is not on record here, so the bank has to tell you. Inflow corners move water, and moving water gathers fish. Rip-rap along the wall holds fish that the open bank never does. Reported across Greene County: bluegill, green sunfish, longear sunfish and white crappie. Records at this level tell you what is in the area. On Big Creek Site One Reservoir the first feature you find is usually worth a session.

• Seasonal Patterns

  July is the warm end of the year here, averaging about 80°F, while January sits near 36°F. The awkward stretch is midsummer, not midwinter. October and November give a second good stretch as it cools. March through May is the strongest run, with October and November a second stretch. The season on Big Creek Site One Reservoir follows the weather closely.

• Tackle & Baits

  There is no clear statement anywhere on who can fish it. Nothing is listed nearby for parking or launching a boat. Catfish want bait on the bottom: cut bait or worms, a simple running rig, and patience after dark. Check locally before you travel, because a wasted drive is a long one. Night access is frequently treated as a separate matter. Big Creek Site 15 Reservoir, 1.9 miles away, makes the obvious fallback. Confirm access to Big Creek Site One Reservoir locally before you travel.