The squirrel hunting season in Arkansas is in full swing, running from May 15 to February 28, 2026, and offers a unique experience for outdoor enthusiasts. With ripe hickory nuts available, hunters can anticipate following the squirrels as they migrate between feeding grounds, enhancing their chances of a successful hunt.
As hunters prepare, some are opting for quieter, more efficient methods using .22-caliber rimfire rifles outfitted with suppressors, allowing for multiple captures without alarming nearby squirrels. This autumnal activity not only promotes outdoor engagement with nature but also provides an excellent opportunity for families to bond over shared hunting experiences.
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