Arkansas
Little Red River near Dewey
Location Snapshot
Little Red River near Dewey is part of the cold Greers Ferry Dam tailwater in central Arkansas, a long trout fishery created by cold releases from the reservoir. Rainbow trout are the foundation of the fishery, while a self-sustaining brown trout population gives the river a second major coldwater target.
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Current Readings
- Flow
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Monitoring temporarily unavailable. · USGS station 07076517 · Direct monitoring location
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Weather Near Gauge
Current Weather
Clear
Temperature
62°F
Feels like
57°F
Wind
4 mph NE
Wind gust
9 mph
Current precipitation
0.00 in
Updated
Oct 20, 2026, 8:15 PM
Recent Rainfall
Estimated precipitation near this gauge
Last 6 hours
0.00 in
Last 24 hours
0.00 in
Last 48 hours
0.00 in
Little recent rainfall near this river.
Next 24 Hours
Tue 9 PM
Mostly clear
Temp 62°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 4 mph
Wed 1 AM
Mostly clear
Temp 59°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 5 mph
Wed 5 AM
Clear
Temp 53°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 3 mph
Wed 9 AM
Overcast
Temp 61°F
Chance 1%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 3 mph
Wed 1 PM
Mostly clear
Temp 77°F
Chance 2%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 4 mph
Wed 5 PM
Mostly clear
Temp 78°F
Chance 1%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 5 mph
Four-Day Forecast
Tue, Oct 20
Mostly clear
High 77°F / Low 45°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 11 mph
Wed, Oct 21
Overcast
High 79°F / Low 52°F
Chance 2%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 11 mph
Thu, Oct 22
Clear
High 80°F / Low 52°F
Chance 1%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 8 mph
Fri, Oct 23
Overcast
High 80°F / Low 56°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 7 mph
Weather and rainfall are estimated for this river's coordinates. Local conditions can vary, especially in mountainous terrain and during isolated storms.
Recent rainfall can influence river flow, but the timing and magnitude depend on watershed size, soil conditions, upstream reservoirs, and dam releases.
Weather data: Open-Meteo
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Fishing Overview
The Little Red near Dewey is the Greers Ferry tailwater below Greers Ferry Dam in Cleburne County.
Fishery Profile
Documented species you may encounter at Little Red River.
Species images are AI-generated illustrations for visual reference and may simplify natural variation. Fishery records are based on the cited agency sources. About fish illustrations
Target species
Brown Trout
Salmo trutta
- Expectation
- Primary
- Population
- Wild
- Native status
- introduced
- Confidence
- High confidence
Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
- Expectation
- Common
- Population
- Stocked
- Native status
- introduced
- Confidence
- High confidence
Fishery characteristics
- Composition
- Mixed wild and stocked
- Great Lakes tributary
- No
- Flow regime
- Tailwater
Best seasons
- Spring
- Summer
- Fall
Common techniques
- Dry flies
- Fly fishing
- Nymphing
- Spinning
- Streamers
Stocking information
- Stocked
Rainbow Trout
Stocked · Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
Official sources
Hatch Match
General fly suggestions
- Parachute-style dryGeneral attractor dry family — not a claim that a named mayfly is hatching.
- Pheasant-tail-style nymphGeneral nymph family for trout rivers without destination hatch timing.
- Elk-hair-style dryGeneral dry/attractor family. Pattern choice only — not a report that caddis are hatching.
- Woolly-bugger-style streamerGeneral streamer family. Not a forage or insect Hatch event.
These are general fishing suggestions, not a report of insects currently hatching at this destination.
Location and Access
USGS monitoring location
White, Arkansas
The map marker represents the cataloged waterbody or monitoring location and may not indicate legal parking or public access. Confirm access through the official information before visiting.
River Details
County
White
Management Category
AGFC year-round trout tailwater
Regulation Scope
Little Red River Greers Ferry tailwater at Dewey.
Regulation Summary
Greers Ferry Tailwater (Little Red River): AGFC trout-water rules plus current emergency harvest limits. Confirm current official regulations.
Target Species
Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout
Access, Parking, and Regulations
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