Quote Originally Posted by JigginPoleJoe View Post

If you look at the us water shed the Arkansas river is actually some of the cleanest water around...
Heck yeah it is. Expecially above Little Rock. 10 or so years ago, if you put your fillets in some water there would be an oily film on top of the water. It's not like that anymore. The cleanest, best tasting catfish in the state comes from between Morrilton and Conway on the Ark River.