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Arkansas Post Water Trail Bayou Bartholomew Water Trail Bayou DeView Water Trail Crooked Creek Water Trail Cut-Off Creek Water Trail Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge Water Trails Fourche Creek Urban Water Trail Grassy Lake Water Trail H Lake Water Trail Islets Cove Paddle Trail Lake Ouachita | Buckville Water Trail Lake Ouachita | Rabbit Tail Water Trail Little Maumelle River Water Trail Robe Bayou Water Trail Saline River Water Trail Sleepy Hollow Water Trail St. Francis Sunken Lands Water Trail Wattensaw Bayou Water Trail
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Youth

Leftover WMA Deer Hunt Permit sale August 4

Aug. 2, 2023

Wildlife fines provide $645,493 to support conservation education in schools

Feb. 22, 2023

105 teams set for AGFC’s Archery in the Schools State Championship

Feb. 15, 2023

Visit the AGFC and AGFF at the 33rd Annual Big Buck Classic

Jan. 18, 2023

Big Squirrel Challenge returns to Arkansas

Jan. 4, 2023

Introduce a new hunter during Saturday’s Youth and Veteran’s duck hunt

Nov. 30, 2022

Buyer’s guide for first-time hunting firearms

Nov. 30, 2022

Arkansas youth hunters take more than 9,000 deer in two-day hunt

Nov. 16, 2022

Arkansas Wildlife Waterfowl Report

Feb. 2, 2022

Youths learn gun safety, outdoors appreciation in mentored hunt

Jan. 19, 2022

Duck calls that won’t scare the decoys

Dec. 15, 2021

Memorialize their first outdoors adventure with a first duck, first deer certificates from AGFC

Dec. 1, 2021

Commission pursues opportunity with ASU to expand Cypress Bayou Wildlife Management Area

Jun. 17, 2021

Westside Seniors, Corning Juniors win shooting sports state titles

Jun. 9, 2021

Shooting Sports championships will be determined Friday, Saturday

Jun. 2, 2021

Nashville takes control at AYSSP South Regional tournament

May. 25, 2021

Minutemen rush to the front at AYSSP West Regional tournament, West Fork wins juniors

May. 19, 2021

Highland sits atop AYSSP North Division regional tournament, Bald Knob holds junior division honors

May. 12, 2021