Otter Creek (Fort Knox) fishing

Otter Creek (Fort Knox) fishing is stocked with Brown Trout on a river section. It is stocked about 2 times a year since 2025, most often in March and September. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

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Last stocked
March 25, 2026
· Brown Trout
Plants on record
4
Since 2025
Species recorded
1

Fish at Otter Creek (Fort Knox)

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Brown Trout Stocked · 1 plant · last March 25, 2026 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked March 25, 2026 · 1 plant

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Brown Trout species guide

How Otter Creek (Fort Knox) is stocked

Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources.

Fish stocked in 2025

1,500

Fish stocked in 2026

500

Stocking history

Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
March 25, 2026Brown Trout500–report
November 12, 2025–500–report
October 7, 2025–500–report
September 4, 2025–500–report

Otter Creek (Fort Knox) on the agency's stocking plan

Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources.

Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources lists Otter Creek (Fort Knox) on its stocking plan. These are planned or scheduled dates, not confirmed releases, and they are not counted in this page's stocking totals.

Agency plan, not confirmed stocking. Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources.
Scheduled Species Quantity Source
Scheduled: September 24, 2026 (agency plan) – 500 plan

Access and facts

Water type
river section
Fee required
Yes

This is the roughly 6.6-mile stretch of Otter Creek inside the Fort Knox Military Reservation, upstream of Otter Creek Outdoor Recreation Area.

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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before you go.

Nearest lakes

No other lakes on record in Kentucky yet.

Common questions

What fish are at Otter Creek (Fort Knox)?

Fishing Otter Creek (Fort Knox) usually means Brown Trout. The one plant on record is Brown Trout. Brown Trout was last stocked March 25, 2026.

When is Otter Creek (Fort Knox) stocked?

Last stocked March 25, 2026. It is stocked about 2 times a year since 2025, most often in March and September.

How do you get on Otter Creek (Fort Knox)?

A fee is required. This is the roughly 6.6-mile stretch of Otter Creek inside the Fort Knox Military Reservation, upstream of Otter Creek Outdoor Recreation Area.

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