Kentucky Lake Blog

The Ledge Bite Is On!
The warm and muggy days are on the way and fish are making their way offshore for the summer months. The last month or so has been all about the fish moving away from spawning areas towards the mouths of the creeks and will eventually end up offshore. Once the spawn is over and water

Memorial Day Weekend Itinerary Ideas
Day 1: Arrival and Lake Exploration Welcome to Kentucky Lake! Memorial Day weekend is the kick off to summer here at the South’s Great Lake! As you arrive at your accommodation, whether it’s a cottage, or private rental, or even a campsite near the lake, the excitement of the long weekend ahead fills the air.

Calling All Sports Families!
The Kentucky Lake CVB and Mike Miller Park are teaming up for a “play day at the park.” Make plans to compete in either a baseball tournament, 5v5 soccer tournament, or join in on several other fun activities including disc golf, cornhole, fishing, and more! For more information on the 5v5 tournament, please click here. It

All Around The Spawn
Fishing Update by Brandon Hunter The water temperatures are warming up and everything has greened up. You know what that means in the spring? Spawn! This time of year the smallmouth and largemouth are in full blown spawn mode with some of the spawn starting to wind down. Crappie are pretty well done, and the

Experience the Celestial Spectacle: A Guide to Preparing for the Solar Eclipse Weekend at Kentucky Lake
Are you ready to witness one of nature’s most awe-inspiring events? On April 8th, a rare celestial phenomenon, a Solar Eclipse, will grace the skies above KY Lake, promising an unforgettable experience for all who choose to witness it. To ensure you make the most of this extraordinary event, here’s your ultimate guide to spending

The Holidays at Kentucky Lake
One of our most favorite things about Kentucky is that we are located in an area that sees all four seasons and each bring a whole new look and feel to the Western Kentucky region. Spring brings blooms, new wildlife, fishing adventures, and more. Summer time is boating time for long hot days on the