Lake Information for Beaver Lake
Beaver Lake is a man-made lake in the Ozark Mountains of Northwest Arkansas and is formed by a dam across the White River. Beaver Lake has some 487 miles (784 km) of natural shoreline. With towering limestone bluffs, natural caves and a wide variety of trees and flowering shrubs, it is a popular tourist destination, with 3.1 million visitors annually.
The Army Corps of Engineers has also constructed a variety of recreational facilities around the lake. Paved access roads wind through twelve developed parks. These parks have modern campsites offering electricity and fire rings with drinking water, showers, and restrooms nearby. Other facilities, such as picnic sites, swimming beaches, hiking trails, boat launching ramps, and sanitary dump stations are also available in the parks. There are 12 recreation areas with 677 campsites along with 7 full-service commercial marina concessions, which hold 1750 rental slips. There are 9 limited motel / resort leases and 28 boat ramps licensed to County or State.
Besides having 8 national bass tournaments per year, there are many other fishing tournaments.
Fish species found on the lake include: Blue Catfish, Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Crappie, Flathead Catfish, Hybrid Striper, Largemouth Bass, Redear Sunfish, Smallmouth Bass, Spotted Bass, Striped Bass, Warmouth, and White Bass.
Businesses Located Nearby
Bait & Tackle
- Ozarks Bait & Tackle
- 55 Pond Pl - Kimberling City, MO
- (417) 739-1116
- Beaver Dam Store
- 8421 Highway 187 - Holiday Island, AR
- (479) 253-6154
- Sherry's Live Bait & Tackle
- - Noel, MO
- (417) 475-9153
Boat Rental
- Lost Bridge Marina
- 12861 Marina Rd - Garfield, AR
- (479) 359-3222
- Duck Harbor Resort
- 122 Recreation Ave - Rockaway Beach, MO
- (417) 561-4426
- Sports Boats USA
- 26325 State Highway 39 - Shell Knob, MO
- (417) 858-6164
Vacation Rental
- Branson Vacation Cabins Vacation Rentals
- 2201 Roark Valley Rd - Branson, MO
- (417) 724-8375
- Branson Vacation Condo Rental 2
- 225 Lower Emerald Bay Cir - Hollister, MO
- (501) 915-8600
- Branson MO Lake Vacation Home Rental
- 38 Willow Ct - Branson, MO
- (573) 619-5841