Lake Cumberland fishing
Lake Cumberland fishing is on a reservoir. No species or stocking events are on the current agency reports yet.
- Last stocked
- Not in these reports
- Plants on record
- 0
- Species recorded
- 0
- Surface acres
- 47,688
Access and facts
- Water type
- reservoir
- Shore access
- Yes
- Boat ramp
- Yes
- Facilities
- dock
KDFWR lists over 60 public access points: paved and unpaved boat ramps, marinas with year-round service, and carry-down fishing areas, plus state-park-managed recreation areas. Burnside Island State Park and the Lake Cumberland State Resort Park Marina are named facilities.
Other places to fish at Lake Cumberland
About Lake Cumberland
Lake Cumberland holds five bass species plus striper, walleye, crappie, bream, catfish, and trout. A reported record 58-pound striper and 208-pound catfish came from these waters. The lake covers 47,688 acres in Wayne, Russell, and Pulaski counties. KDFWR lists more than 60 public access points, from paved and unpaved boat ramps to marinas and carry-down fishing areas.
Nearest lakes
Camping near Lake Cumberland
Campgrounds within 15 miles of Lake Cumberland's mapped point, nearest first: Kendall Campground (5.4 miles), Fall Creek Campground (12 miles), and Cumberland Point Campground (12.6 miles), each with its own campground page on campgroundsdb.com.
Straight-line distances.