Fair crappie are coming in, no limits being seen, but still some steady catches with small minnows. Bass have been fair to good, especially right before dark. Buzzbaits and spinnerbaits are working best. Bream limits continue to be taken. Over at Lake Brewer crappie are coming in in large numbers, although, they re running on the small side.
Bream continue to be good.
Catfish and bass are fair. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has given top priority this year to study a killer of largemouth bass. Largemouth Bass Virus has killed thousands of bass, mostly across the South, since diagnosed in 1995. Among the Arkansas waterways affected are Lake Ouachita and the Arkansas River. Largemouth bass are the nation s most popular sport fish and quality fisheries are maintained almost entirely by natural production.