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Marine Electronics Presentation

Marine Electronics Presentation

Hummingbird Marine Electronics Expert JE Van Natta will be sharing his expertise on various marine electronics at the Wednesday Jan 31, 2024 monthly Greers Ferry Walleye Club Meeting at Lions Club Fairfield Bay, 365 Dave Creek Parkway. JE is familiar with fish finders, sonar, sidescan, downscan, live sonar, trolling motors and more. He is also familiar with more more than…

Charging Batteries and Trolling Motors

Charging Batteries and Trolling Motors

I just wanted to share some info regarding Minn Kota trolling motors. Mine crapped out recently and doing research and talking to a dealer they now state to physically disconnect your trolling motor from from your battery source before hooking up or plugging in your charging unit. Apparently charging surges can cause damage to the trolling motor components and cause…

AGFC New Fishing License App

AGFC New Fishing License App

Arkansas Game and Fish has a new fishing license app. You can download it on your phone and you will have your license with you wherever you go. It also has links to fishing regulations, weather conditions and more. If you are also hunter it will have your hunting license also. To download the app and instructions on use of…

AGFC Newsletters

AGFC Newsletters

Links to Arkansas Game and Fish Commission newsletters. We understand these newsletters most of the time do not have info on Greers Ferry Lake, but many GFWC members fish more than on Greers Ferry Lake. We also understand most fishermen are probably getting these reports via email, but for those who do not, or for easy access we provide links…

Hire a Guide on Greers Ferry Lake

Hire a Guide on Greers Ferry Lake

If you’re new to the Greers Ferry Lake area and want to learn how to catch walleye or other species of fish, and take some home with you, it’s highly recommended that you hire a Greers Ferry Lake Fishing Guide. Here are some reasons why it will be helpful: Knowledge of the area – A Greers Ferry Lake fishing guide…

GFWC Helps Members Catch More Walleye

GFWC Helps Members Catch More Walleye

The Greers Ferry Walleye Club (GFWC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to it’s Core Values: Educating local anglers, Sharing information with GFWC members, and Partnering with Federal, State, and Local authorities. GFWC offers a variety of resources and programs to help its members catch more walleye and other fish species, including: The GFWC is a great resource for anglers who…

Crappie Fishing on Greers Ferry Lake

Crappie Fishing on Greers Ferry Lake

Fishing Guide Jerry Mccready shared his insights on catching Crappie on Greers Ferry Lake. He shared very helpful information, gave out sample lures, and offered to answer questions to GFWC members while they are on the lake. Click here for the video and audio of the 11/13/23 presentation. (Will have notes from the presentation at a later date.)

Fish Habitat Coordinates

Fish Habitat Coordinates

Jeremy Risley with AGFC sent an email to GFWC with some very helpful information regarding Fish Habitat Attractors and GPS Coordinates. He shares various links AND gives some helpful information on how to program your electronics. All the information is located here. Here is a link to the video, audio, and notes from Jeremy’s presentation on Shad Biology in Arkansas…

Greers Ferry Lake Walleye Regulation

Greers Ferry Lake Walleye Regulation

There is an error in the AGFC fishing regulations book.  The regulation for Greers Ferry Lake Tributaries in the flowing waters section of the regulations book on page 75 Greers Ferry Lake and its tributaries – protected slot limit of 20-28 inches, daily limit of six (only one of which may be longer than 28 inches)) is incorrect and should be updated…

Using Temp and O2 Sensor-More Walleye

Using Temp and O2 Sensor-More Walleye

The Twin Lakes Walleye Club in partnership with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission obtained a Temperature and Dissolved Oxygen sensor for the purpose of determining what depth Walleye are likely inhabiting and where they are NOT likely to be found in great numbers. The linked report will explain the value of having a Temp and O2 Sensor for the…