🐟 What fish can you catch in Albany?

Most commonly caught species around Albany , KY : Rainbow trout - 2,542 reported catches Largemouth bass - 1,338 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 781 reported catches Striped bass - 314 reported catches Bluegill - 238 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Albany fishing reports?

The latest Albany , KY fishing reports are: @Bstout6 reported a nice Spotted bass at Lake Cumberland . @Bstout6 reported a nice Walleye at Lake Cumberland . @isaidomingo reported a nice Blue catfish at Dillon Pond . @edwards.sydney reported a nice Bluegill at Lake Cumberland . @kalonkilburn reported a nice Largemouth bass at Beaver Creek . .

Fishing in Albany, KY

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Albany, Kentucky?

Anglers in Albany , KY recommend these top fishing spots: Dale Hollow Lake (Obey River, TN) , Lake Cumberland , Cumberland River (KY) , Beaver Creek , Indian Creek .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Albany?

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Kentucky, United States

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Top fish species in Albany

Latest Albany fishing reports

Spotted bass

Lake Cumberland

13 in · 1 lb

Walleye

Lake Cumberland

22 in · 4 lb

Blue catfish

Dillon Pond

length · weight

Bluegill

Lake Cumberland

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Beaver Creek

16 in · 2 lb 2 oz

Largemouth bass

Wolf Creek

20 in · 5 lb

Largemouth bass

Lake Cumberland

length · weight

Striped bass

Greasy Creek

length · weight

Striped bass

Lake Cumberland

length · weight

Mirror carp

Dale Hollow Lake (Obey River, TN)

length · weight

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Fishing regulations in Albany

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Kentucky can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Rainbow trout as of May 31st, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Rainbow trout

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

Possession limit no more than 16Check the "Special Regulations" section of the fishing and boating guide for site specific regulations.

Excellent

Oncorhynchus mykiss

Regulations for

36°41′26.2″N 85°08′7.1″W

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FAQ about Albany fishing

Anglers in Albany, KY recommend these top fishing spots: Dale Hollow Lake (Obey River, TN), Lake Cumberland, Cumberland River (KY), Beaver Creek, and Indian Creek.

Most commonly caught species around Albany, KY:

Rainbow trout - 2,542 reported catches
Largemouth bass - 1,338 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 781 reported catches
Striped bass - 314 reported catches
Bluegill - 238 reported catches

The latest Albany, KY fishing reports are:

@Bstout6 reported a nice Spotted bass at Lake Cumberland.
@Bstout6 reported a nice Walleye at Lake Cumberland.
@isaidomingo reported a nice Blue catfish at Dillon Pond.
@edwards.sydney reported a nice Bluegill at Lake Cumberland.
@kalonkilburn reported a nice Largemouth bass at Beaver Creek.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Albany, KY. We give you weather trends and help you find the perfect window to catch your next personal best. With Fishbrain Pro, you will get the following capabilities: