Grayson Lake Tailwater fishing
Grayson Lake Tailwater fishing is on a river section. The stocking report does not name the species. It is stocked about 2.5 times a year since 2025, most often in April and May.
- Last stocked
- June 11, 2026
- Plants on record
- 5
- Since 2025
- Species recorded
- 0
Fish at Grayson Lake Tailwater
Grayson Lake Tailwater, located in Carter County, Kentucky, is identified as a trout stocking site. Angler access is available via Bank Access, and it is noted that there is no specific ramp surface. (app.fw.ky.gov, accessed September 22, 2026)
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How Grayson Lake Tailwater is stocked
Fish stocked in 2025
2,000
Fish stocked in 2026
3,000
Access and facts
- Water type
- river section
- Nearest town
- Grayson
- Shore access
- Yes
- Boat ramp
- No
- ADA accessible
- Yes
- Fee required
- No
- Facilities
- restrooms
Bank access on the Little Sandy River below Grayson Dam, south of Grayson via KY 7 (first road right after crossing the dam); unpaved lot with accessible parking. KDFWR's trout water runs from the dam to 1 mi below. USACE's below-dam area off Lower Access Rd has a picnic shelter and ADA restrooms.
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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you go.
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Common questions
When is Grayson Lake Tailwater stocked?
Last stocked June 11, 2026. It is stocked about 2.5 times a year since 2025, most often in April and May.
How do you get on Grayson Lake Tailwater?
Shore fishing is available, there is no boat ramp, it is ADA accessible, and no fee is required. The nearest town is Grayson. Facilities include restrooms. Bank access on the Little Sandy River below Grayson Dam, south of Grayson via KY 7 (first road right after crossing the dam); unpaved lot with accessible parking. KDFWR's trout water runs from the dam to 1 mi below. USACE's below-dam area off Lower Access Rd has a picnic shelter and ADA restrooms.