Bass Fishing in Kentucky

Kentucky is home to the largest artificial lake east of the Mississippi — Kentucky Lake — plus the deep, clear waters of Lake Cumberland. Both offer excellent bass fishing with largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass.

Highlights

  • Kentucky Lake — largest lake east of the Mississippi
  • Lake Cumberland — trophy smallmouth in deep clear water
  • Both largemouth and smallmouth bass thrive
  • Ledge fishing and deep cranking produce big bags

2 Kentucky Bass Lakes

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