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## Important Updates From AGFC

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### Vandalism Cripples Waterfowl Habitat at Ed Gordon Point Remove WMA, Delays Flooding for Duck Season

Nov. 17, 2025

### AGFC Commissioner Meeting Notice

Nov. 17, 2025

### Trout shortage reduces winter stockings at Family and Community locations

Nov. 14, 2025

### Arkansas Wildlife Weekly Fishing Report

Nov. 13, 2025

### Responsible catch-and-release tips for trout anglers

Nov. 13, 2025

### Duck Season Social coming to North Little Rock

Nov. 12, 2025

### Greentree reservoirs, moist-soil units prepped for season

Nov. 12, 2025

### Waterfowl permit applications for WRICE, WMAs start Thursday

Nov. 12, 2025

### Share your favorite hunting story and earn a once-in-a-lifetime experience at the Duckman Jam

Nov. 7, 2025

### Arkansas Wildlife Weekly Fishing Report

Nov. 6, 2025

### Harris Brake greentree reservoir ready to hold water this duck season

Nov. 6, 2025

### Arkansas’s modern gun deer hunting season begins Nov. 8

Nov. 5, 2025

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## The Natural State Awaits

There are so many ways to enjoy it. From hunting to fishing to exploring the great outdoors, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission offers countless opportunities to make memories. Where will you start?

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Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
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Little Rock, Arkansas 72205
833-345-0325

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