🐟 What fish can you catch in Philpot?

Most commonly caught species around Philpot , KY : Largemouth bass - 3,509 reported catches Bluegill - 356 reported catches Channel catfish - 294 reported catches Blue catfish - 187 reported catches Black crappie - 179 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Philpot fishing reports?

The latest Philpot , KY fishing reports are: @parker-adamic reported a nice Largemouth bass at Fish and Game Farm Lake . @dannaevictoria reported a nice Creek chub . @haroldsecoy reported a nice Largemouth bass at Chrisney Lake . @k.eak reported a nice Bluegill at Lick Branch . @Jackson352 reported a nice Hybrid striped bass at Ohio River (IN) . .

Fishing in Philpot, KY

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Philpot, Kentucky?

Anglers in Philpot , KY recommend these top fishing spots: Ohio River (Lawrenceburg - Cairo) , Ohio River (IN) , Kingfisher Lakes , Carpenters Lake , Rough River .

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

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Kentucky, United States

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Top fish species in Philpot

Latest Philpot fishing reports

Largemouth bass

Fish and Game Farm Lake

26 in · 4 lb

Creek chub

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Chrisney Lake

length · weight

Bluegill

Lick Branch

length · weight

Hybrid striped bass

Ohio River (IN)

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Rough River Lake

length · weight

Hybrid striped bass

Ohio River (IN)

length · weight

Hybrid striped bass

18 in · 3 lb 2 oz

Largemouth bass

17 in · 3 lb

Largemouth bass

Fish and Game Farm Lake

length · weight

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Fishing regulations in Philpot

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.

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Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

Min size

12"

Measurement

Total Length

Aggregate

Possession limit no more than 12 black bass in total.

Check "Special Regulations" for site specific regulations.

Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

37°44′8.2″N 87°00′4.7″W

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FAQ about Philpot fishing

Anglers in Philpot, KY recommend these top fishing spots: Ohio River (Lawrenceburg - Cairo), Ohio River (IN), Kingfisher Lakes, Carpenters Lake, and Rough River.

Most commonly caught species around Philpot, KY:

Largemouth bass - 3,509 reported catches
Bluegill - 356 reported catches
Channel catfish - 294 reported catches
Blue catfish - 187 reported catches
Black crappie - 179 reported catches

The latest Philpot, KY fishing reports are:

@parker-adamic reported a nice Largemouth bass at Fish and Game Farm Lake.
@dannaevictoria reported a nice Creek chub.
@haroldsecoy reported a nice Largemouth bass at Chrisney Lake.
@k.eak reported a nice Bluegill at Lick Branch.
@Jackson352 reported a nice Hybrid striped bass at Ohio River (IN).

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