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Fishing in Mayking, KY

Kentucky, United States

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Top fish species in Mayking

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Bluegill
Bluegill
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout
Channel catfish
Channel catfish

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Smallmouth bass

13 in · 1 lb 2 oz

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Poor Fork Cumberland River

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Brook trout

Lake Wise

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Largemouth bass

Clear Creek

17 in · 2 lb 2 oz

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Smallmouth bass

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Largemouth bass

Lake Wise

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Bluegill

Pikeville Pond

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Bluegill

Pikeville Pond

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Bluegill

Pikeville Pond

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Bluegill

Pikeville Pond

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About Mayking fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Mayking, Kentucky. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 2,324 catches for Largemouth bass, 774 catches for Smallmouth bass, and 359 catches for Bluegill.

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Fishing regulations in Mayking

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 16th, 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°08′1″N 82°46′22.8″W
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FAQ about Mayking fishing

Anglers in Mayking, KY recommend these top fishing spots: North Fork Kentucky River, Carr Fork Lake, Powell River, Carr Fork, and Fishpond Lake.
Most commonly caught species around Mayking, KY:
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