Kentucky fish stocking

60 lakes tracked in Kentucky, 200 stocking events recorded from the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources. Most recent plant on record: September 16, 2026.

Stocked this week KY source report

Last plant logged: September 16, 2026
Lakes: 60
Counties with stocked lakes: 44 of 120
Plants: 200
Fish: 211.4K

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Stocked most recently

Newest plants first

Sep 16Paintsville Lake TailwaterJohnson County Sep 16Jennings CreekWarren County Aug 13Herrington Lake TailwaterGarrard County Jul 15Casey CreekTrigg County Jul 15Black Lick CreekLogan County Jul 14Nolin Lake TailwaterEdmonson County Jul 14Lynn Camp CreekHart County Jun 11Grayson Lake TailwaterCarter County

All 60 lakes on the map, A to Z

Beaver Creek Wayne County
Beaver Creek Right Fork Floyd County
Bert Combs Lake Clay County
Big Bone Creek Boone County
Big Caney Creek Elliott County
Black Lick Creek Logan County
Buckhorn Lake Tailwater Perry County
Buffalo Creek Right Fork Owsley County
Cannon Creek Lake Bell County
Carr Creek Lake Tailwater Knott County
Casey Creek Trigg County
Cave Run Lake Tailwater Bath County
Clear Creek Bell County
Cranks Creek Lake Harlan County
Dewey Lake Tailwater Floyd County
Elk Springs Wayne County
Fagan Branch Lake Marion County
Fish Trap Lake Tailwater Pike County
Floyds Fork Creek Jefferson County
Grants Branch Lake Pike County
Grayson Lake Tailwater Carter County
Greasy Creek Leslie County
Gunpowder Creek Boone County
Herrington Lake Tailwater Garrard County
Jennings Creek Warren County
Kentucky Lake Marshall County
Kess Creek Lake Graves County
Lake Cumberland Russell County
Lake Mingo Jessamine County
Laurel Creek Elliott County
Laurel River Lake Laurel County
Leary Lake Grant County
Little Sandy East Fork Boyd County
Looney Creek Harlan County
Lynn Camp Creek Hart County
Martin County Lake Martin County
Martins Fork Lake Tailwater Harlan County
Metcalfe County Lake Metcalfe County
Mill Creek Lake Powell County
Mortons Lake (Henry & Higginson WMA) Union County
Nolin Lake Tailwater Edmonson County
North Fork Triplett Creek Rowan County
Otter Creek (Fort Knox) Meade County
Otter Creek ORA Meade County
Paintsville Lake Johnson County
Paintsville Lake Tailwater Johnson County
Panther Creek Park Lake Daviess County
Prisoners Lake Kenton County
Right Fork Beaver Creek Floyd County
Russel Fork Creek Pike County
Sinking Creek Breckinridge County
Station Camp Creek Estill County
Sturgeon Creek Lee County
Taylorsville Lake Tailwater Spencer County
Triplett Creek Rowan County
West Hickman Creek Fayette County
Wolf Creek Martin County
Wood Creek Lake Laurel County
Yatesville Lake Tailwater Lawrence County
Yellow Creek Park Lake Daviess County

Best places to fish in Kentucky

Kentucky Lake Marshall County no plants on record Lake Cumberland Russell County no plants on record Laurel River Lake Laurel County 1 plant Wood Creek Lake Laurel County 2 plants Paintsville Lake Johnson County 3 plants Fagan Branch Lake Marion County 2 plants Nolin Lake Tailwater Edmonson County 7 plants Jennings Creek Warren County 9 plants Cannon Creek Lake Bell County 3 plants Casey Creek Trigg County 7 plants Herrington Lake Tailwater Garrard County 6 plants Big Caney Creek Elliott County 4 plants

Real, named waters in Kentucky worth knowing about that Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources's stocking feed doesn't cover yet, so there's no page for them here yet.

Lake Barkley, Lyon CountyCave Run Lake, Rowan CountyGreen River Lake, Taylor CountyBarren River Lake, Barren CountyTaylorsville Lake, Spencer CountyNolin River Lake, Edmonson CountyDewey Lake, Floyd CountyFishtrap Lake, Pike CountyBuckhorn Lake, Perry CountyDale Hollow Lake, Clinton County

Counties

Species stocked in Kentucky

Brown Trout 12 plants