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.
Recent Kentucky Lake Fishing Updates
Winter Fishing on Kentucky & Barkley Lakes
Winter always seems to sneak in at the very last second at Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley. It takes forever to cool down and then fall is like 4 hours and then it’s winter. So you don’t get much time to prepare for it before it is upon you. While it may be hard on
November Fishing on the Lakes
November is a wildly good month for fishing on Kentucky and Barkley Lakes. The cooling temperatures get the fish active before winter sets in. This can make for lots of fish catching action regardless of what species you like to catch. As you saw in the Kentucky and Barkley Lakes Fishing Calendar, November is a
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.
- Tournament coming up? Find your boat dock rental and book your accommodations!
- Want to host your tournament here? Contact us about the resort and marina options built to accommodate a variety of tournament sizes.
- Can’t bring your boat with you? We have many fishing boat rentals available!
- Don’t forget your Kentucky fishing license! You can purchase them online for your convenience.
