Kentucky Fishing Regulations

252 regulations for Kentucky, United States. Page 2 of 3.

Freshwater Drum — Grayson Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — no daily creel limit for freshwater drum. Fish not included in Kentucky's statewide size and creel limits table are considered rough fish and have no size or creel limits unless special regulations apply. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Freshwater Drum · Grayson Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Freshwater Drum — Green River

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — no daily creel limit for freshwater drum. Fish not included in Kentucky's statewide size and creel limits table are considered rough fish and have no size or creel limits unless special regulations apply. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Freshwater Drum · Green River

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Freshwater Drum — Green River Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — no daily creel limit for freshwater drum. Fish not included in Kentucky's statewide size and creel limits table are considered rough fish and have no size or creel limits unless special regulations apply. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Freshwater Drum · Green River Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Freshwater Drum — Herrington Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — no daily creel limit for freshwater drum. Fish not included in Kentucky's statewide size and creel limits table are considered rough fish and have no size or creel limits unless special regulations apply. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Freshwater Drum · Herrington Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Freshwater Drum — Kentucky Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — no daily creel limit for freshwater drum. Fish not included in Kentucky's statewide size and creel limits table are considered rough fish and have no size or creel limits unless special regulations apply. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Freshwater Drum · Kentucky Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Freshwater Drum — Kentucky River

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — no daily creel limit for freshwater drum. Fish not included in Kentucky's statewide size and creel limits table are considered rough fish and have no size or creel limits unless special regulations apply. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Freshwater Drum · Kentucky River

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Freshwater Drum — Lake Barkley

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — no daily creel limit for freshwater drum. Fish not included in Kentucky's statewide size and creel limits table are considered rough fish and have no size or creel limits unless special regulations apply. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Freshwater Drum · Lake Barkley

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Freshwater Drum — Lake Cumberland

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — no daily creel limit for freshwater drum. Fish not included in Kentucky's statewide size and creel limits table are considered rough fish and have no size or creel limits unless special regulations apply. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Freshwater Drum · Lake Cumberland

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Freshwater Drum — Laurel River Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — no daily creel limit for freshwater drum. Fish not included in Kentucky's statewide size and creel limits table are considered rough fish and have no size or creel limits unless special regulations apply. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Freshwater Drum · Laurel River Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Freshwater Drum — Nolin River Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — no daily creel limit for freshwater drum. Fish not included in Kentucky's statewide size and creel limits table are considered rough fish and have no size or creel limits unless special regulations apply. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Freshwater Drum · Nolin River Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Freshwater Drum — Rough River Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — no daily creel limit for freshwater drum. Fish not included in Kentucky's statewide size and creel limits table are considered rough fish and have no size or creel limits unless special regulations apply. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Freshwater Drum · Rough River Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Freshwater Drum — Taylorsville Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — no daily creel limit for freshwater drum. Fish not included in Kentucky's statewide size and creel limits table are considered rough fish and have no size or creel limits unless special regulations apply. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Freshwater Drum · Taylorsville Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Freshwater Drum — Yatesville Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — no daily creel limit for freshwater drum. Fish not included in Kentucky's statewide size and creel limits table are considered rough fish and have no size or creel limits unless special regulations apply. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Freshwater Drum · Yatesville Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Hybrid Striped Bass — Barren River Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 15 (white and hybrid striped bass combined; no more than 5 may be longer than 15 inches) for hybrid striped bass. The statewide daily creel limit for white and hybrid striped bass (combined) is 15, of which no more than 5 fish may be more than 15 inches long, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Hybrid Striped Bass · Barren River Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 15 (white and hybrid striped bass combined; no more than 5 may be longer than 15 inches) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Hybrid Striped Bass — Herrington Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 15 (white and hybrid striped bass combined; no more than 5 may be longer than 15 inches) for hybrid striped bass. The statewide daily creel limit for white and hybrid striped bass (combined) is 15, of which no more than 5 fish may be more than 15 inches long, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Hybrid Striped Bass · Herrington Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 15 (white and hybrid striped bass combined; no more than 5 may be longer than 15 inches) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Hybrid Striped Bass — Kentucky Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 15 (white and hybrid striped bass combined; no more than 5 may be longer than 15 inches) for hybrid striped bass. The statewide daily creel limit for white and hybrid striped bass (combined) is 15, of which no more than 5 fish may be more than 15 inches long, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Hybrid Striped Bass · Kentucky Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 15 (white and hybrid striped bass combined; no more than 5 may be longer than 15 inches) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Hybrid Striped Bass — Kentucky River

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 15 (white and hybrid striped bass combined; no more than 5 may be longer than 15 inches) for hybrid striped bass. The statewide daily creel limit for white and hybrid striped bass (combined) is 15, of which no more than 5 fish may be more than 15 inches long, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Hybrid Striped Bass · Kentucky River

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 15 (white and hybrid striped bass combined; no more than 5 may be longer than 15 inches) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Hybrid Striped Bass — Lake Barkley

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 15 (white and hybrid striped bass combined; no more than 5 may be longer than 15 inches) for hybrid striped bass. The statewide daily creel limit for white and hybrid striped bass (combined) is 15, of which no more than 5 fish may be more than 15 inches long, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Hybrid Striped Bass · Lake Barkley

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 15 (white and hybrid striped bass combined; no more than 5 may be longer than 15 inches) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Hybrid Striped Bass — Nolin River Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 15 (white and hybrid striped bass combined; no more than 5 may be longer than 15 inches) for hybrid striped bass. The statewide daily creel limit for white and hybrid striped bass (combined) is 15, of which no more than 5 fish may be more than 15 inches long, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Hybrid Striped Bass · Nolin River Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 15 (white and hybrid striped bass combined; no more than 5 may be longer than 15 inches) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Lake Sturgeon — Cumberland River

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — catch-and-release only for lake sturgeon. Lake sturgeon are catch and release only on the Cumberland River and statewide. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Lake Sturgeon · Cumberland River

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: Catch and release only · License required

Lake Sturgeon — Lake Cumberland

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — catch-and-release only for lake sturgeon. Lake sturgeon are catch and release only in Kentucky. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Lake Sturgeon · Lake Cumberland

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: Catch and release only · License required

Largemouth Bass — Barren River Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. 15-inch minimum size limit. On Barren River Lake largemouth and smallmouth bass have a 15-inch minimum size limit; the statewide daily creel limit of 6 black bass (combined) applies. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Largemouth Bass · Barren River Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 15-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Largemouth Bass — Buckhorn Lake (Kentucky)

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. 15-inch minimum size limit. On Buckhorn Lake largemouth and smallmouth bass have a 15-inch minimum size limit; the statewide daily creel limit of 6 black bass (combined) applies. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Largemouth Bass · Buckhorn Lake (Kentucky)

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 15-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Largemouth Bass — Cave Run Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. 12- to 15-inch protective slot limit — all largemouth bass caught between 12 and 15 inches in length must be immediately released. On Cave Run Lake largemouth bass have a 12- to 15-inch protective slot limit; all fish caught between 12 and 15 inches in length must be immediately released. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Largemouth Bass · Cave Run Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 12- to 15-inch protective slot limit — all largemouth bass caught between 12 and 15 inches in length must be immediately released. · License required

Largemouth Bass — Cumberland River

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. 12-inch minimum size limit. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass singly or combined) is 6, with a 12-inch minimum size limit on largemouth and smallmouth bass and no size limit on Kentucky spotted bass, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Largemouth Bass · Cumberland River

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 12-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Largemouth Bass — Dale Hollow Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 5 (black bass combined; only 2 may be smallmouth bass) for largemouth bass. 15-inch minimum size limit. On Dale Hollow Lake black bass (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass singly or combined) have a 5-fish daily limit, only two of which may be smallmouth bass; largemouth bass have a 15-inch minimum size limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Largemouth Bass · Dale Hollow Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 5 (black bass combined; only 2 may be smallmouth bass) · Size limit: 15-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Largemouth Bass — Dewey Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. 15-inch minimum size limit. On Dewey Lake largemouth and smallmouth bass have a 15-inch minimum size limit; the statewide daily creel limit of 6 black bass (combined) applies. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Largemouth Bass · Dewey Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 15-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Largemouth Bass — Elkhorn Creek

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. 12- to 15-inch protective slot limit — largemouth and smallmouth bass caught between 12 and 15 inches in length must be immediately released. This protective slot limit applies only within Elkhorn Creek in Franklin County from the confluence of the North and South forks downstream to the Kentucky River, where largemouth and smallmouth bass have a 12- to 15-inch protective slot limit; bass caught between 12 and 15 inches in length must be immediately released. Statewide black bass limits apply elsewhere on the creek. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Largemouth Bass · Elkhorn Creek

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 12- to 15-inch protective slot limit — largemouth and smallmouth bass caught between 12 and 15 inches in length must be immediately released. · License required

Largemouth Bass — Fishtrap Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. 15-inch minimum size limit. On Fishtrap Lake largemouth and smallmouth bass have a 15-inch minimum size limit; the statewide daily creel limit of 6 black bass (combined) applies. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Largemouth Bass · Fishtrap Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 15-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Largemouth Bass — Grayson Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. 12- to 15-inch protective slot limit — all largemouth bass and smallmouth bass caught between 12 and 15 inches in length must be immediately released. On Grayson Lake largemouth bass and smallmouth bass have a 12- to 15-inch protective slot limit; all fish caught between 12 and 15 inches in length must be immediately released. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Largemouth Bass · Grayson Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 12- to 15-inch protective slot limit — all largemouth bass and smallmouth bass caught between 12 and 15 inches in length must be immediately released. · License required

Largemouth Bass — Green River

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. 12-inch minimum size limit. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass singly or combined) is 6, with a 12-inch minimum size limit on largemouth and smallmouth bass and no size limit on Kentucky spotted bass, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Largemouth Bass · Green River

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 12-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Largemouth Bass — Green River Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. 12-inch minimum size limit. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass singly or combined) is 6, with a 12-inch minimum size limit on largemouth and smallmouth bass and no size limit on Kentucky spotted bass, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Largemouth Bass · Green River Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 12-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Largemouth Bass — Herrington Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. 12-inch minimum size limit. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass singly or combined) is 6, with a 12-inch minimum size limit on largemouth and smallmouth bass and no size limit on Kentucky spotted bass, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Largemouth Bass · Herrington Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 12-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Largemouth Bass — Kentucky Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. 15-inch minimum size limit. On Kentucky Lake largemouth and smallmouth bass have a 15-inch minimum size limit; the statewide daily creel limit of 6 black bass (combined) applies. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Largemouth Bass · Kentucky Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 15-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Largemouth Bass — Kentucky River

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. 12-inch minimum size limit. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass singly or combined) is 6, with a 12-inch minimum size limit on largemouth and smallmouth bass and no size limit on Kentucky spotted bass, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Largemouth Bass · Kentucky River

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 12-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Largemouth Bass — Lake Barkley

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. 15-inch minimum size limit. On Lake Barkley largemouth and smallmouth bass have a 15-inch minimum size limit; the statewide daily creel limit of 6 black bass (combined) applies. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Largemouth Bass · Lake Barkley

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 15-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Largemouth Bass — Lake Cumberland

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. 15-inch minimum size limit. On Lake Cumberland largemouth bass have a 15-inch minimum size limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Largemouth Bass · Lake Cumberland

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 15-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Largemouth Bass — Laurel River Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. 15-inch minimum size limit. On Laurel River Lake largemouth bass have a 15-inch minimum size limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Largemouth Bass · Laurel River Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 15-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Largemouth Bass — Nolin River Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. 15-inch minimum size limit. On Nolin River Lake largemouth and smallmouth bass have a 15-inch minimum size limit; the statewide daily creel limit of 6 black bass (combined) applies. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Largemouth Bass · Nolin River Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 15-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Largemouth Bass — Rough River Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. 15-inch minimum size limit. On Rough River Lake largemouth and smallmouth bass have a 15-inch minimum size limit; the statewide daily creel limit of 6 black bass (combined) applies. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Largemouth Bass · Rough River Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 15-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Largemouth Bass — Taylorsville Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. 15-inch minimum size limit. On Taylorsville Lake largemouth and smallmouth bass have a 15-inch minimum size limit; the statewide daily creel limit of 6 black bass (combined) applies. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Largemouth Bass · Taylorsville Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 15-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Largemouth Bass — Yatesville Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. 15-inch minimum size limit. On Yatesville Lake largemouth and smallmouth bass have a 15-inch minimum size limit; the statewide daily creel limit of 6 black bass (combined) applies. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Largemouth Bass · Yatesville Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 15-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Muskellunge — Buckhorn Lake (Kentucky)

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 1 for muskellunge. 40-inch minimum size limit. On Buckhorn Lake muskellunge have a 40-inch minimum size limit and a 1-fish daily limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Muskellunge · Buckhorn Lake (Kentucky)

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 1 · Size limit: 40-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Muskellunge — Cave Run Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 1 for muskellunge. 40-inch minimum size limit. On Cave Run Lake muskellunge have a 40-inch minimum size limit and a 1-fish daily limit. Gigging and snagging are prohibited in the lake and all tributaries up to the first riffle or the listed upper boundary. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Muskellunge · Cave Run Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 1 · Size limit: 40-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Muskellunge — Dale Hollow Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 1 for muskellunge. 30-inch minimum size limit. The statewide daily creel limit for muskellunge is 1, with a 30-inch minimum size limit, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Muskellunge · Dale Hollow Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 1 · Size limit: 30-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Muskellunge — Dewey Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 1 for muskellunge. 40-inch minimum size limit. On Dewey Lake muskellunge have a 40-inch minimum size limit and a 1-fish daily limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Muskellunge · Dewey Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 1 · Size limit: 40-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Muskellunge — Green River

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 1 for muskellunge. 30-inch minimum size limit. The statewide muskellunge limit (1 daily, 30-inch minimum) applies on the Green River. Special fishing regulations are in effect for the Green River within Mammoth Cave National Park; contact the park for complete fishing information. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Muskellunge · Green River

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 1 · Size limit: 30-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Muskellunge — Green River Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 1 for muskellunge. 40-inch minimum size limit. On Green River Lake muskellunge have a 40-inch minimum size limit and a 1-fish daily limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Muskellunge · Green River Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 1 · Size limit: 40-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Rainbow Trout — Cumberland River

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 5 (only one may be longer than 20 inches) for rainbow trout. 15- to 20-inch protective slot limit — all trout caught between 15 and 20 inches in length must be immediately released. This special trout regulation applies only within the Cumberland River from Wolf Creek Dam to the Tennessee state line, where rainbow trout have a 15- to 20-inch protective slot limit (all trout caught between 15 and 20 inches must be immediately released) and a 5-fish daily limit, only one of which may be longer than 20 inches (it also applies to all tributary streams except Hatchery Creek). All licensed anglers must possess a trout permit; trout may not be culled on the Cumberland River. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Rainbow Trout · Cumberland River

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 5 (only one may be longer than 20 inches) · Size limit: 15- to 20-inch protective slot limit — all trout caught between 15 and 20 inches in length must be immediately released. · License required

Rainbow Trout — Dale Hollow Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 7 (rainbow and brown trout combined) for rainbow trout. On Dale Hollow Lake rainbow and brown trout have a 7-fish aggregate daily limit; a Kentucky trout permit is required to keep trout. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Rainbow Trout · Dale Hollow Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 7 (rainbow and brown trout combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Rainbow Trout — Laurel River Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 8 for rainbow trout. A Kentucky trout permit is required to keep trout. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Rainbow Trout · Laurel River Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 8 · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Redear Sunfish — Barren River Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 20 for redear sunfish. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Redear Sunfish · Barren River Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 20 · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Redear Sunfish — Herrington Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 20 for redear sunfish. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Redear Sunfish · Herrington Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 20 · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Redear Sunfish — Kentucky Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 20 for redear sunfish. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Redear Sunfish · Kentucky Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 20 · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Redear Sunfish — Lake Barkley

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 20 for redear sunfish. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Redear Sunfish · Lake Barkley

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 20 · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Rock Bass — Dale Hollow Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 15 for rock bass. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Rock Bass · Dale Hollow Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 15 · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Rock Bass — Elkhorn Creek

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 15 for rock bass. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Rock Bass · Elkhorn Creek

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 15 · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Rock Bass — Green River

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 15 for rock bass. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Rock Bass · Green River

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 15 · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Rock Bass — Kentucky River

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 15 for rock bass. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Rock Bass · Kentucky River

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 15 · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Rock Bass — Lake Cumberland

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 15 for rock bass. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Rock Bass · Lake Cumberland

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 15 · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Rock Bass — Laurel River Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 15 for rock bass. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Rock Bass · Laurel River Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 15 · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Sauger — Cumberland River

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (walleye, sauger and their hybrids combined) for sauger. 14-inch minimum size limit. The statewide daily creel limit for walleye, sauger and their hybrids (singly or combined) is 6, with a 14-inch minimum size limit, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Sauger · Cumberland River

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (walleye, sauger and their hybrids combined) · Size limit: 14-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Sauger — Dale Hollow Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 10 for sauger. 14-inch minimum size limit. On Dale Hollow Lake sauger have a 10-fish daily limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Sauger · Dale Hollow Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 10 · Size limit: 14-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Sauger — Green River

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (walleye, sauger and their hybrids combined) for sauger. 14-inch minimum size limit. The statewide daily creel limit for walleye, sauger and their hybrids (singly or combined) is 6, with a 14-inch minimum size limit, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Sauger · Green River

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (walleye, sauger and their hybrids combined) · Size limit: 14-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Sauger — Kentucky Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (walleye, sauger and their hybrids combined) for sauger. 14-inch minimum size limit. The statewide daily creel limit for walleye, sauger and their hybrids (singly or combined) is 6, with a 14-inch minimum size limit, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Sauger · Kentucky Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (walleye, sauger and their hybrids combined) · Size limit: 14-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Sauger — Kentucky River

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (walleye, sauger and their hybrids combined) for sauger. 14-inch minimum size limit. The statewide daily creel limit for walleye, sauger and their hybrids (singly or combined) is 6, with a 14-inch minimum size limit, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Sauger · Kentucky River

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (walleye, sauger and their hybrids combined) · Size limit: 14-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Sauger — Lake Barkley

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (walleye, sauger and their hybrids combined) for sauger. 14-inch minimum size limit. The statewide daily creel limit for walleye, sauger and their hybrids (singly or combined) is 6, with a 14-inch minimum size limit, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Sauger · Lake Barkley

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (walleye, sauger and their hybrids combined) · Size limit: 14-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Smallmouth Bass — Barren River Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for smallmouth bass. 15-inch minimum size limit. On Barren River Lake largemouth and smallmouth bass have a 15-inch minimum size limit; the statewide daily creel limit of 6 black bass (combined) applies. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Smallmouth Bass · Barren River Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 15-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Smallmouth Bass — Buckhorn Lake (Kentucky)

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for smallmouth bass. 15-inch minimum size limit. On Buckhorn Lake largemouth and smallmouth bass have a 15-inch minimum size limit; the statewide daily creel limit of 6 black bass (combined) applies. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Smallmouth Bass · Buckhorn Lake (Kentucky)

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 15-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Smallmouth Bass — Cave Run Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for smallmouth bass. 18-inch minimum size limit. On Cave Run Lake smallmouth bass have a 18-inch minimum size limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Smallmouth Bass · Cave Run Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 18-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Smallmouth Bass — Cumberland River

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for smallmouth bass. 12-inch minimum size limit. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass singly or combined) is 6, with a 12-inch minimum size limit on largemouth and smallmouth bass and no size limit on Kentucky spotted bass, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Smallmouth Bass · Cumberland River

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 12-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Smallmouth Bass — Dale Hollow Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 5 (black bass combined; only 2 may be smallmouth bass) for smallmouth bass. 16- to 21-inch protective slot limit — one fish over 21 inches and one fish under 16 inches may be kept daily. On Dale Hollow Lake smallmouth bass have a 16- to 21-inch protective slot limit; one fish over 21 inches and one fish under 16 inches may be kept daily. The black bass daily limit is 5 singly or combined, only two of which may be smallmouth bass. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Smallmouth Bass · Dale Hollow Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 5 (black bass combined; only 2 may be smallmouth bass) · Size limit: 16- to 21-inch protective slot limit — one fish over 21 inches and one fish under 16 inches may be kept daily. · License required

Smallmouth Bass — Dewey Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for smallmouth bass. 15-inch minimum size limit. On Dewey Lake largemouth and smallmouth bass have a 15-inch minimum size limit; the statewide daily creel limit of 6 black bass (combined) applies. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Smallmouth Bass · Dewey Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 15-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Smallmouth Bass — Elkhorn Creek

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for smallmouth bass. 12- to 15-inch protective slot limit — largemouth and smallmouth bass caught between 12 and 15 inches in length must be immediately released. This protective slot limit applies only within Elkhorn Creek in Franklin County from the confluence of the North and South forks downstream to the Kentucky River, where largemouth and smallmouth bass have a 12- to 15-inch protective slot limit; bass caught between 12 and 15 inches in length must be immediately released. Statewide black bass limits apply elsewhere on the creek. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Smallmouth Bass · Elkhorn Creek

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 12- to 15-inch protective slot limit — largemouth and smallmouth bass caught between 12 and 15 inches in length must be immediately released. · License required

Smallmouth Bass — Fishtrap Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for smallmouth bass. 15-inch minimum size limit. On Fishtrap Lake largemouth and smallmouth bass have a 15-inch minimum size limit; the statewide daily creel limit of 6 black bass (combined) applies. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Smallmouth Bass · Fishtrap Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 15-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Smallmouth Bass — Grayson Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for smallmouth bass. 12- to 15-inch protective slot limit — all largemouth bass and smallmouth bass caught between 12 and 15 inches in length must be immediately released. On Grayson Lake largemouth bass and smallmouth bass have a 12- to 15-inch protective slot limit; all fish caught between 12 and 15 inches in length must be immediately released. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Smallmouth Bass · Grayson Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 12- to 15-inch protective slot limit — all largemouth bass and smallmouth bass caught between 12 and 15 inches in length must be immediately released. · License required

Smallmouth Bass — Green River

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for smallmouth bass. 12-inch minimum size limit. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass singly or combined) is 6, with a 12-inch minimum size limit on largemouth and smallmouth bass and no size limit on Kentucky spotted bass, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Smallmouth Bass · Green River

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 12-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Smallmouth Bass — Green River Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for smallmouth bass. 12-inch minimum size limit. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass singly or combined) is 6, with a 12-inch minimum size limit on largemouth and smallmouth bass and no size limit on Kentucky spotted bass, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Smallmouth Bass · Green River Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 12-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Smallmouth Bass — Herrington Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for smallmouth bass. 12-inch minimum size limit. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass singly or combined) is 6, with a 12-inch minimum size limit on largemouth and smallmouth bass and no size limit on Kentucky spotted bass, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Smallmouth Bass · Herrington Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 12-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Smallmouth Bass — Kentucky Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for smallmouth bass. 15-inch minimum size limit. On Kentucky Lake largemouth and smallmouth bass have a 15-inch minimum size limit; the statewide daily creel limit of 6 black bass (combined) applies. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Smallmouth Bass · Kentucky Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 15-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Smallmouth Bass — Kentucky River

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for smallmouth bass. 12-inch minimum size limit. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass singly or combined) is 6, with a 12-inch minimum size limit on largemouth and smallmouth bass and no size limit on Kentucky spotted bass, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Smallmouth Bass · Kentucky River

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 12-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Smallmouth Bass — Lake Barkley

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for smallmouth bass. 15-inch minimum size limit. On Lake Barkley largemouth and smallmouth bass have a 15-inch minimum size limit; the statewide daily creel limit of 6 black bass (combined) applies. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Smallmouth Bass · Lake Barkley

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 15-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Smallmouth Bass — Lake Cumberland

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for smallmouth bass. 18-inch minimum size limit. On Lake Cumberland smallmouth bass have a 18-inch minimum size limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Smallmouth Bass · Lake Cumberland

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 18-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Smallmouth Bass — Laurel River Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 2 for smallmouth bass. 18-inch minimum size limit. On Laurel River Lake smallmouth bass have an 18-inch minimum size limit and a 2-fish daily limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Smallmouth Bass · Laurel River Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 2 · Size limit: 18-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Smallmouth Bass — Nolin River Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for smallmouth bass. 15-inch minimum size limit. On Nolin River Lake largemouth and smallmouth bass have a 15-inch minimum size limit; the statewide daily creel limit of 6 black bass (combined) applies. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Smallmouth Bass · Nolin River Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 15-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Smallmouth Bass — Rough River Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for smallmouth bass. 15-inch minimum size limit. On Rough River Lake largemouth and smallmouth bass have a 15-inch minimum size limit; the statewide daily creel limit of 6 black bass (combined) applies. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Smallmouth Bass · Rough River Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 15-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Smallmouth Bass — Taylorsville Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for smallmouth bass. 15-inch minimum size limit. On Taylorsville Lake largemouth and smallmouth bass have a 15-inch minimum size limit; the statewide daily creel limit of 6 black bass (combined) applies. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Smallmouth Bass · Taylorsville Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 15-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Smallmouth Bass — Yatesville Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for smallmouth bass. 15-inch minimum size limit. On Yatesville Lake largemouth and smallmouth bass have a 15-inch minimum size limit; the statewide daily creel limit of 6 black bass (combined) applies. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Smallmouth Bass · Yatesville Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 15-inch minimum size limit. · License required

Spotted Bass — Barren River Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for spotted bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass singly or combined) is 6, with a 12-inch minimum size limit on largemouth and smallmouth bass and no size limit on Kentucky spotted bass, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Spotted Bass · Barren River Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Spotted Bass — Buckhorn Lake (Kentucky)

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for spotted bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass singly or combined) is 6, with a 12-inch minimum size limit on largemouth and smallmouth bass and no size limit on Kentucky spotted bass, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Spotted Bass · Buckhorn Lake (Kentucky)

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Spotted Bass — Cave Run Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for spotted bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass singly or combined) is 6, with a 12-inch minimum size limit on largemouth and smallmouth bass and no size limit on Kentucky spotted bass, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Spotted Bass · Cave Run Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Spotted Bass — Cumberland River

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for spotted bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass singly or combined) is 6, with a 12-inch minimum size limit on largemouth and smallmouth bass and no size limit on Kentucky spotted bass, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Spotted Bass · Cumberland River

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Spotted Bass — Dale Hollow Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 5 (black bass combined; only 2 may be smallmouth bass) for spotted bass. On Dale Hollow Lake black bass (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass singly or combined) have a 5-fish daily limit, only two of which may be smallmouth bass. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Spotted Bass · Dale Hollow Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 5 (black bass combined; only 2 may be smallmouth bass) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Spotted Bass — Dewey Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for spotted bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass singly or combined) is 6, with a 12-inch minimum size limit on largemouth and smallmouth bass and no size limit on Kentucky spotted bass, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Spotted Bass · Dewey Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Spotted Bass — Elkhorn Creek

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for spotted bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass singly or combined) is 6, with a 12-inch minimum size limit on largemouth and smallmouth bass and no size limit on Kentucky spotted bass, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Spotted Bass · Elkhorn Creek

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Spotted Bass — Fishtrap Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for spotted bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass singly or combined) is 6, with a 12-inch minimum size limit on largemouth and smallmouth bass and no size limit on Kentucky spotted bass, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Spotted Bass · Fishtrap Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Spotted Bass — Grayson Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for spotted bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass singly or combined) is 6, with a 12-inch minimum size limit on largemouth and smallmouth bass and no size limit on Kentucky spotted bass, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Spotted Bass · Grayson Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Spotted Bass — Green River

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for spotted bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass singly or combined) is 6, with a 12-inch minimum size limit on largemouth and smallmouth bass and no size limit on Kentucky spotted bass, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Spotted Bass · Green River

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Spotted Bass — Green River Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for spotted bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass singly or combined) is 6, with a 12-inch minimum size limit on largemouth and smallmouth bass and no size limit on Kentucky spotted bass, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Spotted Bass · Green River Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required

Spotted Bass — Herrington Lake

Kentucky, United States

Kentucky limits — daily creel limit 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) for spotted bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass singly or combined) is 6, with a 12-inch minimum size limit on largemouth and smallmouth bass and no size limit on Kentucky spotted bass, except where an individual water sets a different limit. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources — statewide Size & Creel Limits table and the Special Fishing Regulations pages within the Kentucky Fishing & Boating Guide (fw.ky.gov / eregulations.com/kentucky/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; many additional waters carry their own special regulations and the possession limit is two times the daily limit. Confirm current regulations with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Applies to: Spotted Bass · Herrington Lake

Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 6 (largemouth, smallmouth and Kentucky spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required