Hunters have big fun going after small game when the Big Squirrel Challenge rolls around each January. It's a statewide contest hosted by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission to see who can bag the ...

Steve Wolfe of Farmington took young hunters Isaiah Carr and Emerett Patterson, both of Siloam Springs, to the squirrel woods ...

In January, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission will host its annual statewide squirrel hunting competition, the Umarex Big Squirrel Challenge. The challenge is now in its fifth year and has quickly ...

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission held its fifth annual Umarex Big Squirrel Challenge over the weekend, a statewide event ...

AGFC hosts 2026 annual squirrel hunting challenge.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — On Wednesday, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) announced the return of the Big Squirrel Challenge, a statewide squirrel-hunting celebration with prizes and notoriety at ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Squirrel enthusiasts are on the hunt for the Umarex Big Squirrel Challenge this weekend. This registration-free event invites both adult and youth teams to demonstrate their ...

LITTLE ROCK -- The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission's statewide squirrel-hunting celebration is back for its third year Jan. 12-13, according to a news release. "AGFC Education Division staff started ...

Arkansas squirrel hunters showed off their woodsmanship skills Saturday afternoon at the 2026 Umarex Big Squirrel Challenge ...

The cutest lil hunter award goes to Jack Wooley, obviously. Credit: Arkansas Game and Fish, Mayflower office The big news from the Arkansas Game and Fish 2024 Big Squirrel Challenge is that the small ...

Arkansas’s Big Squirrel Challenge, which pits squirrel snipers against each other to bring home the plumpest specimens, is set for Jan. 12 and Jan. 13. Hunters can harvest a dozen squirrels, then put ...