arkansas lakes

When it comes to lakes in Arkansas there are more than 2, 400 named lakes and reservoirs larger than 5 acres in total that cover over 600,000 acres. That's a lot of lakes considering the size of the state of Arkansas.

Summer is lake time and it's definitely fishing time too. You hear people say they 'caught the big one' or 'almost caught the big one' and the fish in the story gets bigger and bigger every time the story is told. Well, a brother and sister in Arkansas really did catch the big one...each.

Arkansas has beautiful lakes. But what lurks underneath way down at the bottom of one Arkansas lake there is something that will surprise you and at the same time touch your heart.

Lakes in Texas and in other states are getting infested with these creepy-looking things. They attach themselves to boats and hitch a ride to infest other lakes.  But what are they and how do you stop them?

The official start to the summer season begins this Memorial holiday weekend. As more and more state parks and recreational areas continue to lift their restrictions many Americans are ready for some fresh air and some outdoor family fun.

It's going to be a great weekend for chili and fun at the Self Creek Lodge and Marina's 8th Annual Chili Cook-Off on beautiful Lake Greeson in Kirby, Arkansas this Saturday, October 26.

The temperatures are cooling down which means it's almost time for Self Creek Lodge and Marina's 8th Annual Chili Cook-Off up the road on Lake Greeson in Kirby, Arkansas on Saturday, October 26.

Self Creek Lodge and Marina's 7th Annual Chili Cook-Off is this Saturday, October 27. It's a full day of tasting some great chili! Plus there will be an auction with some great giveaways that will benefit Ryan's Call Foundation.

Who's ready for some great chili? Do you or someone you know make great chili? How about putting it to the test? It's almost time for Self Creek Lodge and Marina's 7th Annual Chili Cook-Off up the road on Lake Greeson in Kirby, Arkansas on Saturday, October 27.

This weekend the temperatures will be cooler than normal and that means it'll be perfect weather for chili! This Saturday, October 28 you can check out some great chili at the 6th Annual Chili Cook-off just up the road at Self Creek Lodge and Marina on Lake Greeson in Kirby, Arkansas.

As the heat rises, it's nice to cool off at some of the lakes around our area. As you and your family and friends are playing close to the surface of the water have you ever wondered what's at the bottom of some of these lakes?

Arkansas is known for its beautiful lakes, but have you ever wondered about what might be at the bottom of some of those lakes? If you dare to dive, there have been reports of interesting things at the bottom of Lake Ouachita. From railroad tracks to an old school bus. There is also a sunken houseboat and sail boat. What about a UFO? That's what they say. There is something even more amazing and t