Mill Creek Lake fishing

Fishing at Mill Creek Lake is on a reservoir. The stocking report does not name the species. It is stocked about 1.5 times a year since 2025, most often in March and May.

Last stocked

May 7, 2026

Plants on record

3

Since 2025

Species recorded

0

Elevation

819.9 ft

Access and facts

Water type
reservoir
Nearest town
Campton
Boat ramp
Yes
Fee required
No
Facilities
camping

Inside Natural Bridge State Resort Park, via the Mountain Parkway from Campton to KY 11 south (Exit 33), just past the park entrance. Paved boat ramp and seasonal camping nearby; restrooms not confirmed on site.

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How Mill Creek Lake is stocked

Cave Run Lake Tailwater (23.7 mi) was stocked more recently.

Fishing Mill Creek Lake

Mill Creek Lake is a 41-acre lake where only electric motors are permitted. Standing timber and large boulders can be found in the upper reaches of the lake. This lake is considered difficult for fishing.

Sources: app.fw.ky.gov

What to watch for

Anglers should be aware that Mill Creek Lake is clear and steep sided, offering limited bank fishing opportunities. Standing timber and large boulders can be found in the upper reaches of the lake.

What anglers say

According to the Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources, Mill Creek Lake is considered "A difficult lake to fish."

Fish stocked per year

  • 1,5002025
  • 3,0002026

Stocking history

Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
May 7, 2026 1,500 report
March 5, 2026 1,500 report
October 23, 2025 1,500 report

Species stocked here

No species recorded here yet.

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