Cannon Creek Lake fishing

Fishing at Cannon Creek Lake is on a reservoir, stocked with Brown Trout. It is stocked about 1.5 times a year since 2025, most often in February and March. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

March 24, 2026

Plants on record

Since 2025

Species recorded

Elevation

1,289.5 ft

Access and facts

Water type: reservoir
Nearest town: Pineville
Boat ramp: Yes
ADA accessible: No
Fee required: No

A 219-acre lake seven miles south of Pineville via US 25E, then Hwy 3486 and Cannon Creek Lake Road. Paved boat ramp with no launch fee; no restrooms or accessible facilities confirmed on site.

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How Cannon Creek Lake is stocked

Clear Creek (4.5 mi), Cranks Creek Lake (24.6 mi), Martins Fork Lake Tailwater (24.7 mi), Greasy Creek (32.2 mi), and Bert Combs Lake (33.4 mi) were stocked more recently.

Fish at Cannon Creek Lake

Fishing Cannon Creek Lake is most likely to be for Brown Trout. The one plant on record is Brown Trout.

Brown Trout 1 plant

Plants: 1 of 3
Last stocked: March 24, 2026

Seasons and rigs are on the Brown Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

3,0002025
6,0002026

Stocking history

Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources.
Date	Species	Quantity	Avg. length	Source
March 24, 2026	Brown Trout	3,000	–	report
February 26, 2026	–	3,000	–	report
October 16, 2025	–	3,000	–	report

Species stocked here

Brown Trout (1)

Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.