Brown Trout Stocked · 1 plant · last April 1, 2026 Best: dawn, day, dusk Looney Creek fishing
Looney Creek fishing is stocked with Brown Trout on a river section. It is stocked about 2 times a year since 2025, most often in April and May. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.
- Last stocked
- May 6, 2026
- Plants on record
- 4
- Since 2025
- Species recorded
- 1
- Elevation
- 1,425.6 ft
Fish at Looney Creek
Brown Trout Stocked · 1 plant · last April 1, 2026 Best: dawn, day, dusk How Looney Creek is stocked
Martins Fork Lake Tailwater (22.1 mi), Buckhorn Lake Tailwater (36.4 mi), and Bert Combs Lake (41.5 mi) were stocked more recently.
Fish stocked in 2025
500
Fish stocked in 2026
1,700
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 | – | 500 | – | report |
| April 1, 2026 | Brown Trout | 700 | – | report |
| April 1, 2026 | – | 500 | – | report |
| October 30, 2025 | – | 500 | – | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- river section
- Nearest town
- Cumberland
Small Cumberland Mountains stream from Black Mountain through Benham and Lynch to its mouth at the Poor Fork in Cumberland. KDFWR manages a 4.5-mile trout reach from the mouth up to the Lynch Water Treatment Plant (brown and rainbow trout).
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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you go.
About Looney Creek
Nearest lakes
Public land at Looney Creek
Looney Creek is 0.5 miles outside the edge of Kingdom Come State Park.
Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.
Common questions
What fish are at Looney Creek?
Fishing Looney Creek usually means Brown Trout. The one plant on record is Brown Trout. Brown Trout was last stocked April 1, 2026.
When is Looney Creek stocked?
Last stocked May 6, 2026. It is stocked about 2 times a year since 2025, most often in April and May.
How do you get on Looney Creek?
The nearest town is Cumberland. Small Cumberland Mountains stream from Black Mountain through Benham and Lynch to its mouth at the Poor Fork in Cumberland. KDFWR manages a 4.5-mile trout reach from the mouth up to the Lynch Water Treatment Plant (brown and rainbow trout).
Which lakes near Looney Creek were stocked more recently?
Martins Fork Lake Tailwater (22.1 mi), Buckhorn Lake Tailwater (36.4 mi), and Bert Combs Lake (41.5 mi) were stocked more recently.