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ARKANSAS
Game and Fish Commission

ADDRESS:
2 Natural Resources Drive
Little Rock, AR 72205

Phone:
501-223-6300

Website: www.agfc.state.ar.us

 [Excerpts from online regulations]

Arkansas Game and Fish Commission - Code of Regulations - Section 4
04.05 PROHIBITED METHODS FOR TAKING WILD TURKEY. 
It shall be unlawful to take or attempt to take wild turkey using any of the following methods:

(2) While in possession of mechanical or electrical callers; or

PENALTY: $100.00 to $1,000.00.

14.06 PROHIBITED METHODS FOR BIRD CALLING ON CERTAIN 07-05/03-07 MANAGEMENT AREAS. 
It shall be unlawful to use audio devices, including mechanical or electronic callers, musical instruments, recordings or similar artificial devices for simulating the call of the Ivory-billed Woodpecker or any other birds on Bayou Meto WMA, Benson Creek WMA, Cache River NWR, Dagmar WMA, Henry Gray/Hurricane Lake WMA, Rex Hancock/Black Swamp WMA, Trusten Holder WMA, Mike Freeze/Wattensaw WMA and White River NWR.

EXCEPTIONS:

(1) Employees of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and employees of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service while in the performance of their official duties, and duly authorized designees of the Commission.

(2) Game birds may be called in compliance with legal methods identified in Commission codes during open hunting seasons.

PENALTY: $100.00 to $1,000.00.


17.06 PROHIBITED METHODS FOR TAKING ELK

It shall be unlawful 04-98 to take or attempt to take elk with the use of traps, snares, nets, explosives, dogs, live decoys, mechanical or electrical callers. PENALTY: $100.00 to $1,000.00.

[Overview]
The Arkansas Hunting Guidebook has references prohibiting the use of electronic callers for turkey, deer, waterfowl, elk and some birds. No other restrictions were found.

 

Full List for Electronic Call & Decoy Usage:

List of game animals that may be hunted
with the use of an electronic call:

coyote, bobcat, fox, crow, raccoon, upland game birds

List of game animals that may be hunted
with the use of an electronic decoy:

coyote, bobcat, fox, crow, raccoon, waterfowl, upland game birds