🐟 What fish can you catch in Pippa Passes?

Most commonly caught species around Pippa Passes , KY : Largemouth bass - 1,925 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 724 reported catches Channel catfish - 299 reported catches Bluegill - 290 reported catches Hybrid striped bass - 240 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Pippa Passes fishing reports?

The latest Pippa Passes , KY fishing reports are: @tysonsmith1201 reported a nice Channel catfish at Levisa Fork . @WVFishforfun reported a nice Smallmouth bass at North Fork Kentucky River . @WVFishforfun reported a nice Smallmouth bass at North Fork Kentucky River . @WVFishforfun reported a nice Smallmouth bass at North Fork Kentucky River . @WVFishforfun reported a nice Smallmouth bass at North Fork Kentucky River . .

Fishing in Pippa Passes, KY

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Pippa Passes, Kentucky?

Anglers in Pippa Passes , KY recommend these top fishing spots: North Fork Kentucky River , Carr Fork Lake , Carr Fork , Fishpond Lake , Fishpond Branch .

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

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Kentucky, United States

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Top fish species in Pippa Passes

Latest Pippa Passes fishing reports

Channel catfish

Levisa Fork

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Smallmouth bass

North Fork Kentucky River

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Smallmouth bass

North Fork Kentucky River

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Smallmouth bass

North Fork Kentucky River

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Smallmouth bass

North Fork Kentucky River

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Smallmouth bass

North Fork Kentucky River

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Longear sunfish

North Fork Kentucky River

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Largemouth bass

Johns Creek

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White bass

Johns Creek

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Green sunfish

Left Fork Beaver Creek

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Fishing regulations in Pippa Passes

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 May 6th, 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"

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Total Length

Aggregate

Possession limit no more than 12 black bass in total.

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Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

37°20′3.1″N 82°52′23.9″W

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FAQ about Pippa Passes fishing

Anglers in Pippa Passes, KY recommend these top fishing spots: North Fork Kentucky River, Carr Fork Lake, Carr Fork, Fishpond Lake, and Fishpond Branch.

Most commonly caught species around Pippa Passes, KY:

Largemouth bass - 1,925 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 724 reported catches
Channel catfish - 299 reported catches
Bluegill - 290 reported catches
Hybrid striped bass - 240 reported catches

The latest Pippa Passes, KY fishing reports are:

@tysonsmith1201 reported a nice Channel catfish at Levisa Fork.
@WVFishforfun reported a nice Smallmouth bass at North Fork Kentucky River.
@WVFishforfun reported a nice Smallmouth bass at North Fork Kentucky River.
@WVFishforfun reported a nice Smallmouth bass at North Fork Kentucky River.
@WVFishforfun reported a nice Smallmouth bass at North Fork Kentucky River.

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

Plan smarter: Get hour-by-hour fishing weather conditions.
Fish at peak times: Use BiteTime™ predictions to maximize catches.
Stay ahead of the weather: Get hyper-local, real-time updates.

The biggest Largemouth bass (by length) reported in Pippa Passes, KY was a 5 ft / 36 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @lpelfrey838 at Lotts Creek on August 10, 2016.

The biggest Smallmouth bass (by length) reported in Pippa Passes, KY was a 2 ft / 11 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @calebroberts6862 at Middle Fork Kentucky River on July 10, 2024.

The biggest Channel catfish (by length) reported in Pippa Passes, KY was a 6 ft / 125.9 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @daygan16 at Dewey Lake on June 14, 2015.