National Fish Hatchery · Arkansas · FWS Region 4

Greers Ferry National Fish Hatchery Hunting & Fishing Guide 2026–27

Greers Ferry National Fish Hatchery lies in Cleburne County, Arkansas, within an approved boundary of roughly 29 acres. For the 2026–2027 season, all 1 mapped hunt unit are listed as closed to hunting.

1 closed
1hunt units
0huntable acres
29boundary acres
0game categories

Greers Ferry NFH hunt unit map

Hunt units are colored by 2026–2027 status. Toggle layers for FWS-owned land, the approved refuge boundary and private easements. Use satellite imagery to scout marshes, timber edges and access points.

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Hunting at Greers Ferry NFH

  • Big Game
  • Waterfowl
  • Wild Turkey
  • Upland Birds
  • Migratory Birds
  • Small Game
  • Feral & Exotic
  • Fishing

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service does not list any hunting opportunities for this station.

Hunt units (1)

Acreage by status
Closed: 32 (100%)0huntable acres
  • Closed32 ac 100%
UnitStatusAcresPermitDetails
Station Closed 32 —

Permits & licenses

Refuge permit

Not listed

USFWS does not list a separate refuge permit for this station. Specific units or hunts (e.g. quota deer hunts) may still require one — check the hunt brochure.

You'll also need

  • A valid Arkansas hunting license and any required tags or stamps — Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
  • Hunter education certification where your state requires it
  • The current refuge hunt brochure / regulations (often must be signed and carried)

Fishing at Greers Ferry NFH

USFWS does not list fishing opportunities for Greers Ferry NFH.

How to get to Greers Ferry NFH

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Destination: Greers Ferry National Fish Hatchery (FWS reference point)

Decimal
35.51325, -91.99493
DMS
35°30′47.7″N 91°59′41.7″W

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Nearest towns

  • Little Rock, AR55 mi N of town
  • Stuttgart, AR74 mi N of town
  • Jonesboro, AR76 mi W of town
  • Pine Bluff, AR89 mi N of town

Closest airports

  • LIT Little Rock Clinton National56 mi
  • MEM Memphis Intl118 mi

Straight-line distances. Driving routes are longer; many refuge roads are gravel and may close seasonally.

The navigation point is the station reference location published by USFWS — often the headquarters or main entrance. For a specific hunt unit, open its page or click it on the map for coordinates and parking planning.

Sunrise, sunset & shooting hours

Today at Greers Ferry NFH

Legal light*–
Sunrise–
Sunset–

*½ hour before sunrise — the standard federal shooting-hour start for migratory game birds. Times in Chicago local time.

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2026–2027 season sun table

DateShooting lightSunriseSunsetDaylight
Tue, Sep 1, 20266:09 AM6:39 AM7:37 PM12h 58m
Tue, Sep 15, 20266:19 AM6:49 AM7:16 PM12h 27m
Thu, Oct 1, 20266:31 AM7:01 AM6:53 PM11h 52m
Thu, Oct 15, 20266:43 AM7:13 AM6:34 PM11h 21m
Sun, Nov 1, 20265:58 AM6:28 AM5:14 PM10h 45m
Sun, Nov 15, 20266:13 AM6:43 AM5:02 PM10h 20m
Tue, Dec 1, 20266:28 AM6:58 AM4:55 PM9h 57m
Tue, Dec 15, 20266:39 AM7:09 AM4:56 PM9h 47m
Fri, Jan 1, 20276:46 AM7:16 AM5:04 PM9h 48m
Fri, Jan 15, 20276:46 AM7:16 AM5:16 PM10h 00m
Mon, Feb 1, 20276:38 AM7:08 AM5:34 PM10h 26m

Computed for 35.513, -91.995 (CDT / DST-aware). Check state rules — big game hours vary.

7-day hunting weather

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Greers Ferry NFH FAQ

Is hunting allowed at Greers Ferry NFH?

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service does not currently list hunting opportunities at Greers Ferry National Fish Hatchery. All mapped units are closed to hunting.

Do I need a permit to hunt Greers Ferry NFH?

FWS data does not list a separate refuge hunting permit for Greers Ferry NFH. You still need a valid state license, any required state tags or stamps, and (for waterfowl hunters 16+) a Federal Duck Stamp.

Where is Greers Ferry NFH located?

Greers Ferry National Fish Hatchery is in Cleburne County, Arkansas, about 55 miles N of Little Rock, AR (straight-line). GPS: 35.51325, -91.99493.

What are legal shooting hours at Greers Ferry NFH?

Migratory game bird shooting hours are generally one-half hour before sunrise to sunset; big game and other seasons follow state rules. See the sunrise/sunset table on this page and confirm in the refuge hunt brochure.

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Data: USFWS National Hunt Units 2026–2027, Hunting & Fishing Opportunities, Realty Boundaries & Tracts. Page updated September 29, 2026.