The mighty White River has a fish with your name on it, so let Outsiders Guide Service help you catch it! Having logged many hours on these waters, Cody knows them forwards and back.
"We had an awesome time fishing with Cody! He was extremely knowledgeable, easy to get along with, and worked hard the entire trip to make sure we had a great experience." — Russell,
Captain Eric Olliverson's goal is to provide the ultimate fishing experience. Whether it's fishing for Bass, Crappie or Walleye on Bull Shoals Lake.
"My group of five, two adults and three Great grandsons, were happy and enthusiastic to begin each day fishing for bass and walleye." — Sherry,
Excited to catch some fish in Mountain View? Make it happen, with J & J Guide Service! Captain Jeff will be your guide, offering years of local experience.
"Jeff Wallace of J&J Guide Service provided a great 6 hour trip of trout fishing for my daughter and I." — Jeff,
There's a fish with your name on it in Cotter and Rock Bottom Guide Service will help you catch it! Having logged many hours on these tides, Captain Caleb can tell you all about the local fishery.
Jenkins Fishing Service and Motel, established in 1958, is a veteran and family-owned and operated company located on the beautiful White River in Calico Rock, Arkansas. Offering a full-service Trout fishing outfitter.
"Our trip with Jenkins was an absolute blast. Even with challenging water levels, our guide got us on the fish and we caught trout all day long." — Bill,
Spend the day with Clearwater Outfitters and let them show you what makes the fishing in Flippin so memorable! Captain Clayton will be your guide, giving you access to their angling experience.
"Clayton does a great job getting his clients on fish. Cant say enough about the quality, professionalism, and over all experience." — Douglas,
There's a fish with your name on it in and Our Captains at the Calico Rock Trout Dock will help you catch it! We are owned and operated by a born and raised local! Having logged many hours on this River, all captains at Calico Rock Trout Dock can get you
"We go trout fishing quite often but we have never been treated so kindly and like we are the only people who mattered in the moment." — Stephanie,
Captain Eric Olliverson's goal is to provide the ultimate fishing experience.
"The guide was great, just couldn’t make the fish bite. We did catch several smallmouth bass but no walleye." — Michael,
Nestled in the Arkansas Ozarks, Cotter stands as a premier destination for anglers seeking world-class trout fishing along the legendary White River. Known as the 'Trout Capital of the World,' Cotter offers year-round opportunities to target trophy-sized rainbow trout, elusive brown trout, and vibrant cutthroat trout in the river's cold, nutrient-rich waters. The consistent flow from Bull Shoals Dam creates ideal conditions for both fly and spin fishing, ensuring productive angling regardless of season.
Beyond the White River's famed trout fisheries, Cotter provides diverse angling experiences across interconnected waterways. Nearby Bull Shoals Lake teems with walleye, crappie, and hard-fighting striped bass, while Norfork Lake offers exceptional populations of largemouth bass and catfish. For smallmouth enthusiasts, the Buffalo River and Crooked Creek deliver thrilling wade-fishing adventures through scenic Ozark landscapes. This unique convergence of rivers and lakes positions Cotter as a singular destination where anglers can pursue multiple species within minutes of each other.
Professional guides with intimate knowledge of local waters enhance every fishing expedition. Charter services provide tailored trips—from half-day floats targeting trophy browns to full-day excursions exploring secluded smallmouth havens. With well-equipped outfitters, private river access points, and comprehensive boat rentals, Cotter delivers seamless fishing adventures against a backdrop of forested bluffs and pristine waters. Whether pursuing acrobatic rainbows on dry flies or battling lake bronzebacks, Cotter's rich aquatic ecosystem promises unforgettable moments for every angler.
