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    Bank fishing locations on Laurel Lake?

    Need a little help. I am taking my grandkids to spend a few hours with their mother tomorrow. We are going to go to Laurel Lake. She is in Corbin. I was looking to have the kids fish for panfish from...
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    They were Muskie. 1685116852Horrible pics but...

    They were Muskie. 1685116852Horrible pics but it’s the best I took.
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    Results

    I went to the tailwater of Green River Dam. I had low expectations because of the minimal output from the Dam. I went because I wanted to explore it for future use as it is the closest to my house. ...
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    I am not allowed to go on the boat by myself for...

    I am not allowed to go on the boat by myself for a little while. I had some heart surgery and the wife doesn’t want me boating alone. I’m planning on doing some bank fishing. I can walk level ground...
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    My research on Mapping shows access at the...

    My research on Mapping shows access at the following lakes:

    Barkley
    Barren River - very good
    Cave Run
    Grayson - fished it once and did ok
    Green River
    Kentucky
    Laurel River - looks really...
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    Tailwater bank fishing

    Guys,

    I’m in Danville and I can only go bank fishing for a bit. I’m looking for advice on good tailgaters to Bank fish from. I am familiar with Barren River. Any other good ones?

    I am just...
  7. Looking for some bank fishing in Ft Myers area

    Looking for some assistance. I am coming down from KY to the Ft. Myers area for a three day weekend trip and I'd love to do some bank fishing. I would like to fish with live bait and catch either...
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    Conditions

    The water clarity was all three on Saturday. There some areas that were clear when the wind was not blowing hard. It was mostly stained with some muddy areas from the hard current from the wind. The...
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    Ramp Fee

    $6 about 10 days ago. It is a great ramp no matter the depth of the lake. It is pretty much the upper end of the lake. Probably the best spot to put in to go fishing for whites during the spring...
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    Ramp is tight

    I agree with TrackerMike. The only difficulty is backing the boat/trailer onto and down the ramp because of the tight space. I launched my Stratos 19 ft 201 with no problem. I loaded it with...
  11. Thread: Cedar creek

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    Cedar creek map

    I can't find this anymore but here a pic of a map I found a few years ago on Fish and Wildlife's web page.

    I hope I loaded it right. If not sorry
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    Water temps at Barren?

    Anyone able to provide water temps for Barren River Lake?
  13. Thread: Navionics app?

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    I just loaded my iPhone app on my iPad. And then...

    I just loaded my iPhone app on my iPad. And then increased the size and didn't have to pay for it again. I also don't have to pay for in app purchases twice.
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    Best Large Lake to Have a Lake Front Home on

    I was asked the other day to recommend to a out of state friend what is the best lake in KY to have a lake front home on. He is interested in having a second home here in KY on a lake. His concerns...
  15. Thread: Ky / barkley

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    Be Careful and fish slow and deep

    They have been pulling the bottom out of Barkely. I was there this last weekend and they were pulling over 100,000 CFS all weekend. The main lake was in bad shape. We put in at Devils Elbow and...
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    Any bank fishing tips for Barren River?

    Looking for help? I am at Barren River at the resort for the week without a boat. The tailwater is not flowing. I am needing help on any tips for bank fishing. I am willing to fish for any species...
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    Looking to Buy also

    Just to confirm....I am looking to purchase some trolling motor batteries for the first time and I want to confirm what I have been reading. I am better off buying deep cycle batteries for my...
  18. Dix River Access

    The KY Dept. of Fish and Wildlife have the Volunteer Access Program where landowners can lease the property to KY F&W for public access. Go to their website and look up where to fish. Find the VPAs...
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    Congrats to the Murray State Racers! Third Place!

    Congrats to the Murray State Racers! Third Place!
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    Wow! That totally ***** losing out on the tourney...

    Wow! That totally ***** losing out on the tourney because of mechanical failure!
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    Murray State dropped from 2nd to 3rd place today....

    Murray State dropped from 2nd to 3rd place today. They are just a few pounds out of first. More important for the anglers is to stay in the top four teams. Those 8 anglers then battle for a spot...
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    Yes, they have a team. Brandon Card was on the...

    Yes, they have a team. Brandon Card was on the UK team. UK did not qualify this year. I saw EKU on the list but didn't see them weigh in anything. I did see that Murray State is near the lead.
  23. Excellent! I really need the stress relief! ...

    Excellent! I really need the stress relief! Thanks for the reply.
  24. Fishing the Kentucky River at Fort Boonesborough

    I am stuck using only my trolling motor on my bass boat. I have been fishing some smaller lakes and am trying some river locations. I tried fishing the KY river near Camp Nelson but the dam was so...
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    Had interesting time on the Ky River

    I went last week to the Camp Nelson ramp on the KY River. First, be warned that it costs $5, not free as is stated on the KY Fish and Wildlife site. I sent them a note to correct this so people are...
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    The Kentucky River Depth?

    I am looking to fish the Ky River most likely pool 7 but I was curious if anyone could tell me the depth. I will be in my 19 ft bass boat that is an expensive jon boat till the motor gets fixed. I...
  27. Any suggestions on Central KY lakes that are smaller or have horsepower restrictions?

    I have decided to be responsible and stay true to the Dave Ramsey philososphy and wait to rebuilt my motor until I can pay cash (most likely around the end of the year). This means my bass boat is...
  28. What kind of cost am I looking at for a used 200 hp motor?

    What a day, I just got the call my motor is blown and needs rebuilding at an estimated cost of $3000. The rebuild gives me a 90 day warranty. Can anybody tell me what kind of prices I would be...
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    Re: Any tips for fishing the Cumberland River?

    First I would like to thank everyone for the tips. Second I have to report absolutely no success. I didn't bring catfishing equipment because I intended to wade fish above the falls. I don't think...
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    Re: Any tips for fishing the Cumberland River?

    I like both ideas. I am curious about the water temperature and if I'd be alright using an old pair of tennis shoes. I don't have any wading gear. Thanks for the tips so far!
  31. Thread: douglas lake

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    Re: douglas lake

    I was there earlier this month as a Marshal with the B.A.S.S. Elite Series. They were catching them on deep running crankbaits that they were either kneeling and reeling or long lining and the other...
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    Any tips for fishing the Cumberland River?

    HELP? My wife booked a get away to Cumberland Falls State Park for me as a birthday gift. We had planned to do some fishing in the upper part of Lake Cumberland. We have never fished that area and...
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    Re: Spawn Status in your Lake

    Cedar Creek Lake - I have heard of some anglers saying that they have spawned but I've seen only three beds and that was it. Most everyone I've talked to say that the big push has not started yet...
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    Re: Cedar Creek Bound

    I was at Cedar Creek on Sunday. The water temp was 48-49 when I got there around 11 am. The creeks were real muddy but the main lake was clearer. I didn't get a bite until about 2 pm. I switched...
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    Re: realfoot lake tnn.

    I first would recommend that hire a guide for the first day and then fish on your own after that. I stayed at Blue Bank Resort and used Billy Blakey. He was awesome. I caught a 5lb bass 15 mins...
  36. Thread: Catch & Release

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    Re: Catch & Release

    I am relatively new to fishing (bank fished for 2 years and less than a year with my first boat:D) but I do not see that there is that much of an issue with a lack of fish from a high mortality rate....
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    Green River Fishing Report?

    Is there anywhere to get an up to date fishing report on Green River? Or for that matter Barren or anywhere else? It seems no where has up to date reports except in forums if someone has been...
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    Boat Maintenance for Winter Fishing

    This year is my first winter owning a boat. I still want to fish this winter to work on my techniques but I know I must winterize my boat to make sure it does not get damaged. I do not have a...
  39. Re: Kentucky Lake Lakeside Hotel and Marina Recommendations

    Back from the trip and I must say that my wife is the one that picked the hotel, thank god. She picked Sportsman Lodge and the people were nice but the trailers there were, WOW, bad. We looked...
  40. Re: Bank Fishing Kentucky Lake, any tips on locations?

    Back from my trip and again thanks for the tips. I fished mostly at the 68 Bridge area at Jonathan Creek. My wife and I caught bass and crappie. The only problem was it was always packed on the...
  41. Bank Fishing Kentucky Lake, any tips on locations?

    First I would like to thank everyone for the tips I got on where to stay and eat on my anniversary. My wife is excited. I am boatless and but would still like to do some bank fishing for any type...
  42. Re: Kentucky Lake Lakeside Hotel and Marina Recommendations

    We have narrowed (ok my wife did) it down to these three locations (part of the decision was dictated by lack of availability at some of the ones we liked)

    Harbor House

    Rose of the Lake
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  43. Re: Kentucky Lake Lakeside Hotel and Marina Recommendations

    I cannot tell you guys how much I love this site! Any time you are in need of something, all you have to do is post it and the members come out in droves to help you. This is awesome! Thanks guys...
  44. Kentucky Lake Lakeside Hotel and Marina Recommendations

    My wife and I are looking to go to Kentucky Lake for our anniversary in late June. I was wondering if anyone could recommend a good lakeside hotel with a marina where we could rent a boat to fish...
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    Re: Tips for Ohio River Fishing this Weekend

    First I would like to say thanks to everyone for the tips. I unfortunately did not do well. I had bites but did not land a fish. My boater only landed one but at least his was a good 3+lber. He got...
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    Re: Tips for Ohio River Fishing this Weekend

    The Black Bass Tourny is out of Craigs Creek in Warsaw. It looks like that is the Markland Pool. Thanks for the advice so far and don't worry, I'll definitely be wearing my vest the entire trip,...
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    Tips for Ohio River Fishing this Weekend

    I looking for any tips on fishing the Ohio River this weekend. I've never fished a river before. I'm a co-angler. I'd appreciate any tips or ideas. Thanks in advance.
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    Re: Cedar Creek Report?

    A buddy and I went to Cedar on Wednesday. There were some bass on beds in the middle section (Old US 150). My partner got 4-5 on a weightless worm but no keepers. I got an 18 incher off a bed (yes...
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    Re: Bank Fishing at Barren

    I have fished off of the golf course at the State Park. I walked from the Resort to the entrance of the golf course and turned left. It is the point/peninsula across from the dock at the Resort...
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    Re: Bank Fishing at Barren

    I have bank fished there before. The best two spots I've found are: the north side of the dam there is a park area where you can fish from a point that goes out. Ive caught a 3lb largemouth there...
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