Reservoir · Clark, Arkansas

DeGray Lake

DeGray Lake

Reservoir · Arkansas

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Fishery Profile

Documented species you may encounter at DeGray Lake.

High confidenceLast verified: Aug 25, 2026

Species images are AI-generated illustrations for visual reference and may simplify natural variation. Fishery records are based on the cited agency sources. About fish illustrations

Fishery overview

DeGray Lake is the Caddo River USACE reservoir. AGFC N1.01 names DeGray for black-bass daily limit 6 and the extra spotted-bass allowance with Ouachita and Greeson. No same-lake live water temperature is assigned, so current conditions stay Unavailable. This is not Lake Ouachita and not the Caddo River quality-stream pin.

Target species

  • Largemouth Bass

    Micropterus nigricans

    Expectation
    Primary
    Population
    Established
    Native status
    native
    Confidence
    High confidence

    AGFC N1.01 names DeGray Lake in the black-bass daily-limit-6 list.

    Source: Arkansas Game and Fish Commission

  • Spotted Bass

    Micropterus punctulatus

    Expectation
    Common
    Population
    Established
    Native status
    native
    Confidence
    High confidence

    AGFC N1.01: Lakes Ouachita, DeGray, and Greeson allow 10 additional spotted bass.

    Source: Arkansas Game and Fish Commission

Fishery characteristics

Composition
Mixed wild and stocked

Caddo River USACE reservoir in Clark/Hot Spring counties. Distinct from Lake Ouachita and from Caddo River near Caddo Gap.

Best seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Fall

Common techniques

  • Boat fishing
  • Shore fishing
  • Spinning
  • Trolling

Access and Public Fishing Rights

Public USACE / DeGray Lake State Park recreation exists near Arkadelphia. Confirm current USACE Little Rock and AGFC notices. Coordinates are a lake-body reference, not a verified launch pin.

Stocking information

AGFC manages black bass under named N1.01 limits. Confirm current official stocking.

AGFC N1.01: DeGray black-bass daily limit 6, and 10 additional spotted bass may be taken (with Ouachita and Greeson). Caddo River above DeGray remains a separate quality-stream identity. Confirm current official regulations.

Location and Access

Cataloged lake location

Clark, Arkansas

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The map marker represents the cataloged waterbody or monitoring location and may not indicate legal parking or public access. Confirm access through the official information before visiting.

Lake Details

County

Clark

Management Category

Reservoir / catalog-visible Unavailable

Regulation Scope

DeGray Lake reservoir

Regulation Summary

DeGray Lake: AGFC N1.01 named black-bass and extra spotted-bass limits. Confirm current official regulations.

Target Species

Largemouth Bass, Spotted Bass

Public Access

Public

Boat Launch

Available

Shore Fishing

Available

Description

DeGray Lake, Caddo River USACE reservoir near Arkadelphia. Catalog-visible Unavailable: kind=reservoir, no qualifying same-lake live USGS 00010. Caddo River 07359610 is the free-flowing river above the lake, not lake temperature. Coordinates are a public lake reference near Arkadelphia. Unavailable means insufficient thermal information, not Poor.