• Year round, world-class fishing in scenic natural beauty

Read more about Mountain Home and how it has been ranked by Field and Stream magazine as the nation's second best fishing town!!

Here in the Ozark Mountain Region, we are blessed with an abundance of year-round, world-class, record-breaking Arkansas fishing waters. Wade into the morning mist of a cool mountain trout stream to angle for your evenings' dinner or hire a professional guide to lead you to the best Arkansas fishing holes. Test your skill in a pro tournament or spend a relaxing weekend fishing from the comfort of your boat. Do you scuba? You can even enjoy spear fishing in the deep waters of our crystal clear Twin Lakes.

World renowned Arkansas fishing resorts, marinas and outfitters of the Ozark Mountain Region will take care of your every need. From professional guide services to cabin, boat and gear rentals - they do it all. Want to go fishing for smallmouth bass or rainbow trout? With our crystal-clear record breaking trout streams, world-class deep water lakes and blue-ribbon smallmouth mountain streams surrounded by magnificent Ozark mountain beauty, all we can say is - Welcome to paradise.

We Try To Fish Out of All Of Our Boats to Identify Any Problems and Have The Boats Ready for You. Ranger is $100/Day Plus Gas and Oil. Caught a Few Crappie In The Mean time.  Check out www.blackburnsresort.com for a complete blog about the area.

The winter has been mild and the surface temperature is over 46 degrees the lake level is 552+ and the lake in general is in good condition.  You can fish where you are close to resorts, dining and shopping and still not have high boat traffic.  Norfork is known for it's trophy stripers and hybrids but has walleye, crappie, catfish and bluegill.

The fishing season never closes on Norfork Lake near Mountain Home and winter fishing is very good.  No walking on our water or drilling holes in it.  Great time for a visit.  Check out www.blackburnsresort.com for a complete web site about the area. You will like it.

You do not have to wait for April at Ice out or until June to go to Canada.  Get out of the house and visit Norfork Lake.  Only 4-hrs away from St. Louis and 8-hrs from Chicago you can go to a different world.  No closed seasons and you cannot walk on our water. Blackburns rental boats are ready and at a good price.

Scuba Steve from Blackburns Resort Shows off some nice Crappie.  Check out www.blackburnsresort.com for a complete fishing report.

This spring rains might have brought much stress and high water to the Ozark Mountain Region, but it also brought beauty to the woods and new food sources to the waters. During the periods of higher water elevation, the trout of the white river gorged themselves with worms washed out from the river banks and fish that came over or through the spillways at Bull Shoals Dam.

The water temperature has dropped to 50 degrees on Norfork Lake with the recent cool weather.  Check out www.blackburnsresort.com for an updated fishing report. Blackburns Resort is closest to Mountain Home, dining and shopping. Child and Pet friendly.

Water Temperature is in the mid-50's and crappie fishing is bustin loose on Norfork Lake.  Check out www.blackburnsresort.com for a complete fishing report and Scuba Steve's Blog.