The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (upper arm) is open for everyone; the other 3 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Millwood Lake
Little River County, Arkansas · 29,200 acres (45.6 sq mi)
62°F water, calm this morning.
About Millwood Lake
Millwood Lake spreads over 29,200 acres in Little River County, Arkansas. Millwood Dam holds it back on the Little River. Millwood Lake in southwest Arkansas is renowned for its largemouth bass fishery.
From end to end it runs about 8.6 miles with roughly 53 miles of shoreline. The water sits about 260 ft above sea level. Mineral Springs is about 5.2 miles northeast.
- Size
- 29,200 acres (45.6 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 53 miles
- End to end
- About 8.6 miles
- Elevation
- About 260 ft
- Type
- Reservoir
- Dam
- Millwood Dam, Little River
- County
- Little River 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 0 mph
Saturday Good
- 7:00 am – 8:30 amsunrise · wind 10 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 Millwood Lake
The fish here: largemouth bass, crappie and catfish. With the surface at 62°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.
From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.
Fishing spots
- 1Upper arm
The lake narrows toward the incoming river or creek; moving water carries food.
- 2
- 3
- 4
3 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 6:46 am · sunset 5:13 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Millwood Lake
- Mineral Springsabout 5.2 mi northeast
- Ashdownabout 5.3 mi southwest
- Nashvilleabout 11 mi northeast
- Texarkanaabout 17 mi south
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Questions about Millwood Lake
What fish are in Millwood Lake?
Millwood Lake holds largemouth bass, crappie and catfish. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Millwood 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 Millwood Lake?
29,200 acres, with about 53 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Millwood Lake?
Mineral Springs is about 5.2 miles northeast; Ashdown is about 5.3 miles southwest.
What is the water temperature at Millwood Lake today?
The surface was about 62°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Millwood Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
