Yatesville Lake Tailwater fishing

Fishing at Yatesville Lake Tailwater is on a river section. The stocking report does not name the species. It is stocked about 2 times a year since 2025, most often in April and May.

Last stocked

May 7, 2026

Plants on record

Since 2025

Species recorded

Access and facts

Water type: river section
Nearest town: Louisa
Shore access: Yes
Boat ramp: No
ADA accessible: Yes
Fee required: No
Facilities: restrooms

Bank access below Yatesville Lake's dam north of Louisa via KY 3, Hwy 3397, Hwy 1185, and Dam Road. Paved parking with accessible parking; restrooms open limited hours. No boat ramp at this specific site.

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How Yatesville Lake Tailwater is stocked

Grayson Lake Tailwater (17.8 mi) and Paintsville Lake Tailwater (21.9 mi) were stocked more recently.

Fish stocked per year

1,5002025
1,5002026

Stocking history

Source: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources.
Date	Species	Quantity	Avg. length	Source
May 7, 2026	–	750	–	report
April 21, 2026	–	750	–	report
November 5, 2025	–	750	–	report
October 21, 2025	–	750	–	report

Species stocked here

No species recorded here yet.