Kentucky Lake Itineraries

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

2025 Tater Day Coming April 4-7
Tater Day is an annual festival held in Benton, Kentucky, celebrating the sweet potato, local and regional trade vendors, food vendors, and annual carnival rides with a variety of events and activities. The 2025 Tater Day festival is scheduled from Friday, April 4, to Monday, April 7. Below is a suggested itinerary to help you

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

Cornfield Fishing Demo Days Set for April 25-26
Photo courtesy Matt Foster Cornfield Fishing Gear hosts their second annual demo days event on Kentucky Lake on April 25-26, 2025 for anglers and fans of fishing to come out and meet with a bunch of the country’s best crappie anglers as well as many of the companies around crappie fishing and marine electronics. Not

February Fishing on Kentucky & Barkley Lakes
Photo by Jason Sealock Fishing in February always feels like the kickoff to the fishing season for us on the West Kentucky Fisheries. After generally having our coldest days in January, and all of the hunting seasons passing, most outdoorsmen and avid anglers turn their full attention back to fishing. And it can be some

Crappie Fishing on Kentucky & Barkley Lakes
Kentucky and Barkley Lakes have been among crappie anglers’ top destinations from all over the country for many years. The anglers have regarded our lakes as top crappie fisheries for decades and the lakes continue to crank out not only numbers but size. Offering a wide array of ways to fish for and catch both