31 Jan 2025

USACE plans prescribed burns

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will conduct prescribed burns on public lands surrounding Bull Shoals and Norfork Lakes until March 15, 2025.

7 Aug 2024

Temporary full road closure of Highway 178 across Bull Shoals Dam

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is scheduling a full road closure for Highway 178 across Bull Shoals Dam from 6:30 a.m. Aug 13 until 5 p.m. Aug 15, 2024, to deploy and remove equipment used to perform maintenance on the dam.

3 Jun 2024

USACE continues efforts to discourage vulture activity at area boat ramps

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mountain Home Project Office is continuing their efforts to discourage black vultures from gathering at area boat ramps.

13 Mar 2024

USACE and AGFC offer free boating course

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission will host a free boater education course from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on April 13 at the James A. Gaston Visitor Center at Bull Shoals Dam.

28 Nov 2023

Fish Cover Permits Available (Bull Shoals and Norfork Lakes)

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is offering a limited number of Fish Structure Enhancement Type “B” Permits for Bull Shoals and Norfork lakes.

7 Aug 2023

Temporary full road closure of Highway 178 across Bull Shoals Dam

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is scheduling a full road closure for Highway 178 across Bull Shoals Dam from 6:30 a.m. Aug. 14 until 5 p.m. Aug. 16, 2023, to deploy and remove equipment used to perform maintenance on the dam.

2 Aug 2023

One lane of Highway 178 across Bull Shoals Dam to temporarily close

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will be closing one lane of Highway 178 across Bull Shoals Dam from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Aug. 8 for a routine bridge inspection. 

20 Oct 2022

USACE closes additional boat ramps at Greers Ferry Lake

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Greers Ferry Project Office is closing two additional boat launch ramps because of the reservoir’s low water levels.

17 Oct 2022

Ozark Isle youth muzzleloader deer hunt announced

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is taking applications from youth hunters ages 15 and under who would like to participate in a special muzzleloader deer hunt Dec. 10 and 11 at the Ozark Isle Park / Dry Run Area at Bull Shoals Lake.

2 Sep 2022

Temporary full road closure of Highway 178 across Bull Shoals Dam

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is scheduling a full road closure for Highway 178 across Bull Shoals Dam from 7 a.m. Sept.13 until 5 p.m. Sept.14 to deploy and remove equipment used to perform maintenance on the dam’s sluice gates.