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Fishing in Boston, KY

Kentucky, United States

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Want trophy-size catches? These Boston spots deliver

Top fish species in Boston

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Bluegill
Bluegill
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Channel catfish
Channel catfish
White crappie
White crappie

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Largemouth bass

Freeman Lake

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Largemouth bass

Freeman Lake

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Largemouth bass

Sanders Spring Reservoir

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Largemouth bass

Taylorsville Lake

18 in · 4 lb

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Largemouth bass

Carlson Lake

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Bluegill

South Fork Beargrass Creek

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Greengill hybrid

South Fork Beargrass Creek

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Green sunfish

Freeman Creek

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Green sunfish

Freeman Creek

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Green sunfish

Freeman Creek

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About Boston fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Boston, Kentucky. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 5,962 catches for Largemouth bass, 1,530 catches for Bluegill, and 846 catches for Smallmouth bass.

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Fishing regulations in Boston

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 April 20th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

6

Min size

12"

Measurement

Total Length

Aggregate

6

Possession limit no more than 12 black bass in total.

Check "Special Regula​tions​​" for site specific regulations.

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

37°47′1.3″N 85°40′49.4″W
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FAQ about Boston fishing

Anglers in Boston, KY recommend these top fishing spots: Salt River, Lower Douglas Lake, Freeman Lake, Long Lick Creek, and Freeman Creek.
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