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Kentucky Lake, KY
Reservoir spanning Marshall/Calloway/Lyon counties, Kentucky. A 160,000-acre TVA reservoir on the Tennessee River in far western Kentucky and one of the premier crappie and largemouth bass fisheries in the eastern US. Crappie peak February through May, while ledge bass fishing for largemouth and smallmouth is strongest in summer. Channel, blue, and flathead catfish are abundant year-round.
Overall bite score
Scored 13 min ago · recomputed every 30 minutes
Each instrument reads 0 to 100. The score is their weighted blend, tuned for lakes and reservoirs. No black box: every reading names its source.
What swims here
12 tracked species in Kentucky Lake, with the months each fishes best.
Water facts
Numerous public ramps via Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park and Land Between the Lakes. Statewide black bass (6/day, 12 in) and crappie (20/day) limits apply.
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