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in Stuttgart Arkansas
Southeast Arkansas offers some of the best hunting and fishing opportunities in the state, with its rich wetlands, dense forests, and numerous lakes and rivers. The area is known for its diverse wildlife, including deer and waterfowl, making it a popular spot for hunters. For anglers, the region boasts excellent fishing in both freshwater and brackish waters, with species like bass, catfish, and crappie abundant in local waterways.

Bayou Meto WMA
Bayou Meto is one of the largest state-owned wildlife management areas in the nation, encompassing 33,832 acres in Arkansas and Jefferson counties.
Bayou Meto’s green-timber duck hunting is some of the best in the state and constitutes the heaviest recreational use in the area. The opening days of the season can be very crowded with 1,500 to 2,000 hunters using the area each day, with an average of 350 hunters daily during the rest of the season.
Dale Bumpers White River NWR
Dale Bumpers White River National Wildlife Refuge, located in southeastern Arkansas, spans nearly 160,000 acres and is the largest contiguous block of bottomland hardwood forest under single ownership in the U.S. It is home to Arkansas’ only native black bear population and is a Wetland of International Importance.
The refuge offers activities like camping, fishing, hunting, wildlife observation, photography, environmental education and more.
The Rivers of Arkansas
Stuttgart, Arkansas, is located near several significant rivers. Below are the approximate distances from Stuttgart to some of the major rivers in Arkansas:
- Arkansas River – Located close to Stuttgart, the distance to the river is about 20-30 miles west.
- White River – Located approximately 20-30 miles to the north of Stuttgart, with the Dale Bumpers White River National Wildlife Refuge nearby.
- Mississippi River – The Mississippi River lies to the east of Stuttgart, and the distance to the river is around 50-60 miles, depending on the route.
- Ouachita River – The Ouachita River is farther away, approximately 120-130 miles southwest of Stuttgart.
- Red River – The Red River is much farther, at a distance of about 220-230 miles to the southwest.
Distances may vary depending on specific routes taken.

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Good Eats Nearby
Open Season Sports Bar & Grill
2307 S. Main – Stuttgart
Sportsman’s Drive In
805 N. Porter – Stuttgart
Flying Duck Food Truck
2315 Hwy 63 N – Stuttgart
El Canaveral Mexican Grill
2100 Hindale Pl – Stuttgart
Kibbs Famous BBQ
1102 E. Harrison – Stuttgart
Explore Stuttgart and Have Some Fun
Rice Bowling Center
604 W. 22nd – Stuttgart
ricebowlingcenter.com
Twin Cinema Theater
806/F W. 22nd – Stuttgart
stuttgarttwincinema.com
Public Library
2002 S. Buerkle – Stuttgart
stuttgartpubliclibrary.org
Grand Prairie Museum
921 E. 4th – Stuttgart
grandprairiemuseum.org
Arkansas Post Museum
5530 HWY 165 S – Gillett
arkansasstateparks.com
Grand Prairie Center
2709 HWY 165 S – Stuttgart
pccua.edu/gpc
Saracen Casino Resort
1 Saracen Resort – Pine Bluff
saracenresort.com
Mack’s Prairie Wings
2335 HWY 63 N – Stuttgart
mackspw.com
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