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 5 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Dequeen Lake
Sevier County, Arkansas · about 1,730 acres (2.7 sq mi)
62°F water, calm this morning.
About Dequeen Lake
In Sevier County, Arkansas, Dequeen Lake covers about 1,730 acres; it is a reservoir. It was made by DeQueen Dam on the Rolling Fork. DeQueen Lake is a Corps of Engineers reservoir on the Rolling Fork River in southwest Arkansas.
From end to end it runs about 4.5 miles and its shoreline adds up to about 25 miles. Its surface is about 440 ft above sea level. De Queen lies about 4.8 miles to the south.
- Size
- About 1,730 acres (2.7 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 25 miles
- End to end
- About 4.5 miles
- Elevation
- About 440 ft
- Type
- Reservoir
- Dam
- DeQueen Dam, Rolling Fork
- County
- Sevier County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Friday Good
- 6:15 am – 8:30 amsunrise
- 3:30 pm – 4:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 mph
Saturday Good
- 6:15 am – 8:30 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
- 3:30 pm – 5:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 10 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
Fish in Dequeen Lake
The fish here: largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, spotted bass, crappie and catfish. At 62°F on the surface right now, here is how each one should behave.
- GoodLargemouth bass
Fall feed. They chase baitfish into creeks and coves.
- GoodSmallmouth bass
Prime range. Rocky points, humps and drop-offs.
- GoodSpotted 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.
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
5 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 6:48 am · sunset 5:14 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Dequeen Lake
- De Queenabout 4.8 mi south
- Horatioabout 11 mi south
- Dierksabout 19 mi east
- Broken Bowabout 19 mi west
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Questions about Dequeen Lake
What fish are in Dequeen Lake?
Dequeen Lake holds largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, spotted bass, crappie and catfish. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Dequeen 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 Dequeen Lake?
About 1,730 acres, with about 25 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Dequeen Lake?
De Queen is about 4.8 miles south; Horatio is about 11 miles south.
What is the water temperature at Dequeen Lake today?
The surface was about 62°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Dequeen Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
