The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (back of a cove) is open for everyone; the other 6 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Cane Creek Lake
Lincoln County, Arkansas · about 1,350 acres (2.1 sq mi)
61°F water, calm this morning.
About Cane Creek Lake
In Lincoln County, Arkansas, Cane Creek Lake covers about 1,350 acres.
It stretches about 3.3 miles end to end and its shoreline adds up to about 12.3 miles. Its surface is about 180 ft above sea level. Star City lies about 2.7 miles to the west. The closest city is Little Rock, about 62 miles away.
- Size
- About 1,350 acres (2.1 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 12.3 miles
- End to end
- About 3.3 miles
- Elevation
- About 180 ft
- County
- Lincoln County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Saturday Good
- 6:00 am – 8:15 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
- 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 mph
Sunday Good
- 5:00 am – 8:15 ammoon underfoot, sunrise · wind 5 mph
- 4:00 pm – 5:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
Fish to expect
For a lake of this size in Arkansas, largemouth bass, crappie, catfish and bluegill and sunfish are the fish to expect. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake. With the surface at 61°F, the notes below say which of them should be biting.
- GoodLargemouth bass
Fall feed. They chase baitfish into creeks and coves.
- GoodCrappie
Active. Brush piles and docks in 8 to 15 ft.
- FairCatfish
Waking up. Channels and creek mouths, especially after rain.
- FairBluegill and sunfish
Warming. Shallow, sunny pockets in the afternoon.
From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.
Fishing spots
- 1Back of a cove
Sheltered, shallower water where baitfish gather.
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
6 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.
Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.
Water temperature
At the surface, seen .
Water level
No daily level reading for this lake.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 6:37 am · sunset 5:04 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Cane Creek Lake
- Star Cityabout 2.7 mi west
- Dumasabout 14 mi east
- Monticelloabout 20 mi south
- Pine Bluffabout 22 mi northwest
- Little Rocknearest city, about 62 mi northwest
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Questions about Cane Creek Lake
What fish are in Cane Creek Lake?
Lakes like Cane Creek Lake usually hold largemouth bass, crappie, catfish and bluegill and sunfish. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Cane Creek Lake?
We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.
How big is Cane Creek Lake?
About 1,350 acres, with about 12.3 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Cane Creek Lake?
Star City is about 2.7 miles west; Dumas is about 14 miles east.
What is the water temperature at Cane Creek Lake today?
The surface was about 61°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Cane Creek Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.