Fishing in Beattyville, KY

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Beattyville, Kentucky?

Anglers in Beattyville , KY recommend these top fishing spots: Kentucky River , North Fork Kentucky River , Middle Fork Red River , Station Camp Creek , Middle Fork Kentucky River .

Q: 🐟 What fish can you catch in Beattyville?

Most commonly caught species around Beattyville , KY : Largemouth bass - 1,018 reported catches Bluegill - 225 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 171 reported catches Rainbow trout - 110 reported catches Channel catfish - 103 reported catches .

Q: 📢 What are the latest Beattyville fishing reports?

The latest Beattyville , KY fishing reports are: @Ty.smith606 reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Troublesome Creek . @Ty.smith606 reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Troublesome Creek . @Ty.smith606 reported a nice Rock bass at Troublesome Creek . @Ty.smith606 reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Troublesome Creek . @Ty.smith606 reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Troublesome Creek . .

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

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Kentucky, United States

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Top fish species in Beattyville

Latest Beattyville fishing reports

Smallmouth bass

Troublesome Creek

13 in · 1 lb 2 oz

Smallmouth bass

Troublesome Creek

12 in · 1 lb

Rock bass

Troublesome Creek

8 in · 6 oz

Smallmouth bass

Troublesome Creek

13 in · 1 lb

Smallmouth bass

Troublesome Creek

11 in · 1 lb

Smallmouth bass

Troublesome Creek

15 in · 1 lb 6 oz

Smallmouth bass

Troublesome Creek

7 in · 3 oz

Smallmouth bass

Troublesome Creek

8 in · 6 oz

Smallmouth bass

Troublesome Creek

13 in · 1 lb 3 oz

Smallmouth bass

Troublesome Creek

13 in · 1 lb 3 oz

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Fishing regulations in Beattyville

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 Largemouth bass as of July 3rd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

Min size

12"

Measurement

Total Length

Aggregate

Restrictions & requirements

Additional information

Possession limit no more than 12 black bass in total.

Check "Special Regulations" for site specific regulations.

Edibility

Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

Synonyms

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

37°35′10.3″N 83°42′23.4″W

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FAQ about Beattyville fishing

🎣 Where to fish in Beattyville, Kentucky?

Anglers in Beattyville, KY recommend these top fishing spots: Kentucky River, North Fork Kentucky River, Middle Fork Red River, Station Camp Creek, and Middle Fork Kentucky River.

🐟 What fish can you catch in Beattyville?

Most commonly caught species around Beattyville, KY:

Largemouth bass - 1,018 reported catches
Bluegill - 225 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 171 reported catches
Rainbow trout - 110 reported catches
Channel catfish - 103 reported catches

📢 What are the latest Beattyville fishing reports?

The latest Beattyville, KY fishing reports are:

@Ty.smith606 reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Troublesome Creek.
@Ty.smith606 reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Troublesome Creek.
@Ty.smith606 reported a nice Rock bass at Troublesome Creek.
@Ty.smith606 reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Troublesome Creek.
@Ty.smith606 reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Troublesome Creek.

📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Beattyville?

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Beattyville, 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: