Blog · October 14, 2026 · Arkansas
Craighead County Hunting Map, Arkansas
Use the free Craighead County parcel map to locate who owns the woods and fields near Monette, then ask the right way.
Main page: Craighead County, AR GIS & Parcel Viewer (official map link, Craighead County facts and neighboring maps).
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Every season, hunters around Brookland ask the same thing about Craighead County hunting map: who do I call? The Craighead County, AR parcel map does that for free, with no login.
This guide goes from the Craighead County parcel map to a polite permission request for ground near Lake City, with notes on public land and regulations.
How to use the Craighead County hunting map
Open the Craighead County parcel viewer, turn on aerial imagery, and pan the timber and field edges around Cash; click a tract to see the landowner and acreage. Big ownership blocks near Bay mean fewer letters to write; small splits mean more neighbors to ask.
The county map you'll pair it with
The county's own public map is the Craighead County parcel viewer, and it opens without an account for parcels in Jonesboro and the rest of the county. Most people locate their Craighead County tract fastest by searching an address in Cash, then clicking the outline. For a backup route to the map covering Cash, our Craighead County directory entry keeps the link current.
Tracts that cross the Craighead County line
Near the edge of the county, check the next map over: Greene County, Jackson County, Lawrence County, Mississippi County, and Poinsett County all border it. Every map bordering Craighead County is listed on our Arkansas directory.
Public land, private land and the rules in Arkansas
Most hunting ground around Cash is private, so in Craighead County the parcel map matters more than a public-land atlas. Arkansas Game and Fish Commission publishes the season dates, license rules and public-land maps that apply around Cash.
How to approach an owner near Cash
Offer the landowner near Bowman something useful: a copy of your license, proof of insurance if you lease, and a promise to report problems you see. Trespass rules vary by state, so check Arkansas law before assuming unposted land near Bay is open.
Keeping track of Craighead County landowners
Mid-sized parcels near Bay with mixed timber and fields are where many Craighead County hunters focus first. Keep a simple list for Craighead County: tract, owner, mailing address, date contacted and answer, and update it each season.
Cover, water and owners in Craighead County
Wooded draws and field edges near Monette tend to stay in larger Craighead County parcels that are worth a closer look. A postseason note to the landowner near Bowman, with what you saw on the county ground, is useful next year's request.
Work and land use in Craighead County
County Business Patterns counted 2,714 business establishments in Craighead County for 2022, led by retail trade, health care and social assistance, and accommodation and food services. Compared with national shares, Craighead County leans toward agriculture and forestry support services and air transportation, which shapes demand for land near Lake City.
Towns and land across Craighead County
From Jonesboro and Lake City, the seat of the county, the map spreads out to Bay, Bono, Brookland, and Caraway. Unincorporated communities in the county, including Bowman, Childress, and Gibson, show up as small groups of parcels along the roads. Craighead County had an estimated 113,993 people in 2023 (Census Bureau), spread across about 707 square miles. The Craighead County map mixes subdivision lots near Brookland with farm and wooded tracts farther out.
In the field near Bay
Phone GPS near Bay can drift, especially under timber, so give the line a buffer when you set a stand.
Quick answers for Craighead County
What should I say when asking to hunt land near Bowman?
Give the county parcel ID for the land near Bowman, your game, your dates and a number to call.
Can I hunt unposted land in Craighead County without permission?
Always get permission; posting rules vary in Arkansas, and the landowner of land near Brookland decides who hunts.
How can I locate the landowner of the woods near Brookland?
Click the tract on the Craighead County parcel viewer; the Craighead County record lists the landowner of record and a mailing address.
Does the Craighead County parcel map show hunting boundaries?
The parcel layer near Cash only tells you who holds the land, so ask well before you go.
Can I lease hunting land in Craighead County?
A lease on county ground near Cash is a private deal; write down dates, game, guests and insurance.
Where is public hunting ground near Cash?
Check the public hunting maps from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission; they show which areas in and near Craighead County are open and under what rules.
Open the official Craighead County, AR parcel map Craighead County in the Platbookmapper directory
Not a survey. County GIS and tax parcel maps are assessment and planning layers. They are not a substitute for a recorded plat, deed, or licensed survey, especially for fences, setbacks, or boundary disputes.