Fishing in Burgin, KY

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Burgin, Kentucky?

Anglers in Burgin , KY recommend these top fishing spots: Salt River , Kentucky River , Lake Mingo , Herrington Lake , Dix River .

Q: 🐟 What fish can you catch in Burgin?

Most commonly caught species around Burgin , KY : Largemouth bass - 4,983 reported catches Bluegill - 897 reported catches Channel catfish - 704 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 513 reported catches Blue catfish - 316 reported catches .

Q: 📢 What are the latest Burgin fishing reports?

The latest Burgin , KY fishing reports are: @jonathan-whitten reported a nice Largemouth bass at Southland Christian Church Lake . @andrewstinnett reported a nice Largemouth bass at Hawthrone Pond . @charlesstinnett reported a nice Bluegill . @andrewstinnett reported a nice Largemouth bass at Hawthrone Pond . @andrewstinnett reported a nice Largemouth bass at Hawthrone Pond . .

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

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Kentucky, United States

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Top fish species in Burgin

Latest Burgin fishing reports

Largemouth bass

Southland Christian Church Lake

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Largemouth bass

Hawthrone Pond

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Bluegill

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Largemouth bass

Hawthrone Pond

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Largemouth bass

Hawthrone Pond

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Blue catfish

Wilgreen Lake (Taylor Fork Lake)

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Chaplin River

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Bluegill

Lexington Reservoir No. 4 (Jacobson Park)

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Bluegill

Lexington Reservoir No. 4 (Jacobson Park)

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Bluegill

Lexington Reservoir No. 4 (Jacobson Park)

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Fishing regulations in Burgin

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 21st, 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°45′15.5″N 84°45′47.5″W

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FAQ about Burgin fishing

🎣 Where to fish in Burgin, Kentucky?

Anglers in Burgin, KY recommend these top fishing spots: Salt River, Kentucky River, Lake Mingo, Herrington Lake, and Dix River.

🐟 What fish can you catch in Burgin?

Most commonly caught species around Burgin, KY:

Largemouth bass - 4,983 reported catches
Bluegill - 897 reported catches
Channel catfish - 704 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 513 reported catches
Blue catfish - 316 reported catches

📢 What are the latest Burgin fishing reports?

The latest Burgin, KY fishing reports are:

@jonathan-whitten reported a nice Largemouth bass at Southland Christian Church Lake.
@andrewstinnett reported a nice Largemouth bass at Hawthrone Pond.
@charlesstinnett reported a nice Bluegill.
@andrewstinnett reported a nice Largemouth bass at Hawthrone Pond.
@andrewstinnett reported a nice Largemouth bass at Hawthrone Pond.

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

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