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Kentucky Lake Fishing

Take me fishing at Kentucky Lake!

With tens of thousands of acres of water, there’s ample room to explore the shorelines and coves of Kentucky Lake.  Anglers will find plenty of space to wet some lines, no matter if you’re trolling crankbaits, scanning for bass or just catching fish for fun. Largemouth bass, yellow bass, crappie, catfish, and bluegill are abundant in our waters.

Photo courtesy Bret Amundson

Recent Kentucky Lake Fishing Updates

Fishing Report
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May Fishing on Kentucky & Barkley Lakes

Spring is when most people think of fishing. And a lot of it centers around vacations and activities with the kids. Fishing is a great way to spend time on the lake with the family and May is one of the best months on the lakes to share fishing with the whole family. That’s a

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Fishing Report
Jason Sealock

April Fishing on Kentucky & Barkley Lakes

March is the signal to anglers that spring is coming and April is the month where we capitalize on it. The deluge of rain, everything turning green and blooming and the waters begin rising on the lakes. But more importantly the fishing always picks up in a big way in April. From bass to crappie

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Fishing Report
Jason Sealock

March Fishing on Kentucky & Barkley Lakes

March is really the signal to anglers that spring fishing has arrived. From warmer days, daylight savings time giving us until 7pm to fish and the movement of many different species of fish from their winter deep haunts on the main lake to the bays to begin their annual migration towards the spawn. It really

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First Time Fishing?

Kentucky Lake is a great place to learn how to fish. You may just need some guidance on fishing this new body of water. Or, you may want to bring the family for a fishing adventure. Either way, we have guides available to help you.

  • We have many tournaments throughout the year so book your accommodations and boat rentals early!
  • Acquire your fishing license.
  • Find a local fishing guide service below. Secure a guide for a half or full day if this is your first time to Kentucky Lake. They can give you great tips on fishing this expansive body of water along with showing you a great time on the lake.
  • Have a great time on the water!

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For the Leisure Fishermen

There is nothing better than fishing on Kentucky Lake as the sun rises over the water. If you love to fish then you’ll find everything from bass, crappie, to spring spawn…and much more. Each season brings new fishing opportunities!

  • Don’t have your fishing license for Kentucky? You can purchase one here.
  • Need to find a boat to rent or a place to dock your boat? Find the right spot here!
  • Book your place to stay here, and then discover more to do on your trip!

For Tournament Anglers

Kentucky Lake plays host to many fishing tournaments each year.

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