Kentucky Lake Itineraries

July Fishing Tips on Kentucky & Barkley Lakes
Courtesy of Jason Sealock The summer doldrums have set in and fishing changes quite a bit on the lakes as you get into the middle of summer. We’re often faced with less current, extremely high water temps. And fish are chasing bait more in various places that can make pinpointing them a little harder. There

Why to Hire a Fishing Guide
Courtesy Rodney Hairgrove Guide Service When you come to large fisheries like Kentucky Lake and Barkley Lake. Even knowing where to start to fish can seem daunting if you’re new to the lake or don’t spend much time on it. While we have put together a fishing calendar to help visitors and locals understand when

June Fishing on Kentucky & Barkley Lakes
Courtesy of Jason Sealock June is a tremendous time to fish on Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley alike, spawns are winding down and fish are moving to their summer patterns which can often be very predictable on the Tennessee and Cumberland Rivers. And one of the best bites for bass fishing happens in June as

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

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