The first question people ask when planning a fishing trip is, “When is the best time to go?” Although many people outside of the region may not realize it, Arkansas is a renowned hotspot for trout fishing in fall. Home to four species of trout; rainbow, cutthroat, brook, and of course, the highly coveted brown trout, thanks to mindful management …
Arkansas in fall is arguably some of the best White River trout fishing you can find. The gentle foothills, forested ridges, meandering tributaries, and diverse ecosystems—including an abundance of trout, come together to forge an angling experience unlike any other. To add to the allure, dropping temperatures and diminishing crowds means that you’ll be more comfortable while enjoying the sprawling …
Death and taxes are the only guarantees in life, which is why we call it fishing and not catching. A lure, fly, or bait that brought you success a day ago is not guaranteed to produce the same results tomorrow. Combine the fickle nature of fishing with being on unfamiliar waters, and you’ll have yourself a recipe best served with a side of trial and error. Now, there is nothing wrong with making a few mistakes while learning, heck that’s what life is all about.
Our fly fishing school is instructed by master fisherman, Frank Saksa. The course combines teaching in a classroom setting as well as some outdoor instructional activities like how to cast. We’re willing to bet that Frank knows more about the White River trout fishing than almost anyone in the state of Arkansas.
Fishing in Arkansas is one of the most popular things to do in the state. A stay at Gaston’s White River Resort is the perfect place to stay for the Arkansas fishing trip of a lifetime. The resort covers over 400 acres and gives you the chance to rent out the perfect little southern cottage ready to make you feel …
Gaston’s award-winning restaurant, private club, tennis courts, playground, game room, swimming pool, and fly-fishing school makes us one of the best Arkansas family resorts on the White River! However, we also understand that you may want to explore beyond our resort’s border, and that’s alright. We love our neighborhood too! On-Site Activities Enjoy an outstanding meal from our executive chef, …
Summer fishing is almost here and we’re getting ready here in our neck of the woods for a fantastic time on the water. At one of the leading Arkansas resorts, Gaston’s White River Resort is here to make sure you enjoy your time fishing on the White River. Learn about what you need to fish, what fish you can find …