Arkansas Bear Hunting
Plan your Arkansas bear hunt with season dates, license options, and hunting opportunities organized by unit. Browse available private-land hunts and book access directly from landowners.
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Browse private-land bear hunts across Arkansas, organized by unit, and book directly with landowners.
Arkansas Bear Licenses
Resident Licenses
| License | Availability | Eligibility | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resident Bear Tag | OTC | — | $0.00 |
Entitles holder to take one bear during open season. Not required for hunters under 16. Limit one per year. | |||
Nonresident Licenses
| License | Availability | Eligibility | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonresident Bear Permit | OTC | — | $300.00 |
Entitles holder to take one bear during open season. Not required for hunters under 16. Limit one per year. | |||
Recent Updates from Landowners
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Langley, AR • 60 Acres
Two really nice bucks from this past week!
Langley, AR • 60 Acres
Rut is starting to heat up here, the next week should be awesome!!
Langley, AR • 60 Acres
Nice buck on cam!
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