Fishing in Bedford, KY

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Bedford, Kentucky?

Anglers in Bedford , KY recommend these top fishing spots: Ohio River (Lawrenceburg - Cairo) , Ohio River (IN) , Kentucky River , Lake Jericho , Harrods Creek .

Q: 🐟 What fish can you catch in Bedford?

Most commonly caught species around Bedford , KY : Largemouth bass - 6,098 reported catches Bluegill - 1,240 reported catches Channel catfish - 684 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 427 reported catches Black crappie - 336 reported catches .

Q: 📢 What are the latest Bedford fishing reports?

The latest Bedford , KY fishing reports are: @joshclements_4 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Guist Creek Lake . @StckDtChz reported a nice Largemouth bass at Chapel Lake . @joshclements_4 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Guist Creek Lake . @joshclements_4 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Guist Creek Lake . @FishinwithDee reported a nice Largemouth bass at Green Valley Lake . .

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

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Kentucky, United States

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Top fish species in Bedford

Latest Bedford fishing reports

Largemouth bass

Guist Creek Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Chapel Lake

12 in · 1 lb 3 oz

Largemouth bass

Guist Creek Lake

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Largemouth bass

Guist Creek Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Green Valley Lake

length · weight

Black crappie

Green Valley Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Long Run Lake

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Largemouth bass

length · weight

Bluegill

Sutherland Community Pond 2

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Bluegill

Sutherland Community Pond 2

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Fishing regulations in Bedford

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 June 20th, 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

38°35′43.4″N 85°19′2.6″W

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FAQ about Bedford fishing

🎣 Where to fish in Bedford, Kentucky?

Anglers in Bedford, KY recommend these top fishing spots: Ohio River (Lawrenceburg - Cairo), Ohio River (IN), Kentucky River, Lake Jericho, and Harrods Creek.

🐟 What fish can you catch in Bedford?

Most commonly caught species around Bedford, KY:

Largemouth bass - 6,098 reported catches
Bluegill - 1,240 reported catches
Channel catfish - 684 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 427 reported catches
Black crappie - 336 reported catches

📢 What are the latest Bedford fishing reports?

The latest Bedford, KY fishing reports are:

@joshclements_4 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Guist Creek Lake.
@StckDtChz reported a nice Largemouth bass at Chapel Lake.
@joshclements_4 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Guist Creek Lake.
@joshclements_4 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Guist Creek Lake.
@FishinwithDee reported a nice Largemouth bass at Green Valley Lake.

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

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