reservoir in Kentucky, USA
World-famous for producing the all-tackle world record smallmouth bass, gin-clear Dale Hollow Lake straddles the Kentucky-Tennessee line and offers trophy smallmouth, largemouth and spotted bass, walleye, crappie, trout and muskellunge. Located in a clear highland reservoir straddling the Kentucky-Tennessee border.
Dale Hollow Lake is a reservoir in Kentucky, USA, and a popular destination for anglers exploring the region. This guide brings together the fish species you can target, the regulations that apply, and the campsites nearby so you can plan a complete fishing trip.
Anglers fishing Dale Hollow Lake can target species including Black Crappie, Bluegill, Brown Trout, Channel Catfish, Flathead Catfish, Freshwater Drum, Lake Trout, Largemouth Bass, Muskellunge, Rainbow Trout, Rock Bass, Sauger, Smallmouth Bass, Spotted Bass, Walleye, White Bass, and White Crappie. Explore the linked species guides below to learn their habits, average sizes, and the tackle that works best on Dale Hollow Lake.
Make sure you're fishing legally at Dale Hollow Lake. A fishing license is required across most of USA, and daily limits, size limits, and open seasons can change from year to year. When FishFinder has matching records, use the regulations link below to review the rules hub before you cast a line.
Explore the species guides for fish recorded at Dale Hollow Lake:
Check FishFinder's regulation records for rules that apply at Dale Hollow Lake:
Anglers at Dale Hollow Lake can target species including Black Crappie, Bluegill, Brown Trout, Channel Catfish, Flathead Catfish, Freshwater Drum, Lake Trout, Largemouth Bass, Muskellunge, Rainbow Trout, Rock Bass, Sauger, Smallmouth Bass, Spotted Bass, Walleye, White Bass, and White Crappie. Explore each species on this page to learn its habits, average size, and the tackle that works best.
Yes — a fishing license is required across most of USA. Daily limits, size limits, and open seasons can change year to year, so review the regulations on file for Dale Hollow Lake before you cast a line.
Dale Hollow Lake is a reservoir in Kentucky, USA, and a popular destination for anglers exploring the region.