🐟 What fish can you catch in St. Mary?

Most commonly caught species around St. Mary , KY : Largemouth bass - 3,016 reported catches Bluegill - 594 reported catches White crappie - 555 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 349 reported catches Channel catfish - 310 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest St. Mary fishing reports?

The latest St. Mary , KY fishing reports are: @edwards.sydney reported a nice Largemouth bass at Sympson Lake . @edwards.sydney reported a nice Bluegill at Sympson Lake . @edwards.sydney reported a nice Bluegill at Sympson Lake . @cbh100 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Freeman Lake . @lindsey.simpson reported a nice Yellow bass at Salt River . .

Fishing in St. Mary, KY

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in St. Mary, Kentucky?

Anglers in St. Mary , KY recommend these top fishing spots: Beech Fork , Fagan Branch Lake , Springfield Reservoir , Marion County Lake , Rolling Fork .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in St. Mary?

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Q: What's the biggest Bluegill caught in St. Mary?

The biggest Bluegill (by length) reported in St. Mary , KY was a 3 ft / 500 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @Fishyeateryum at Green River Lake on August 14, 2021 .

Q: What's the biggest White crappie caught in St. Mary?

The biggest White crappie (by length) reported in St. Mary , KY was a 10 ft / 22.6 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @jgarrett8682 at Taylorsville Lake on May 14, 2019 .

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Top fish species in St. Mary

Latest St. Mary fishing reports

Largemouth bass

Sympson Lake

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Bluegill

Sympson Lake

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Bluegill

Sympson Lake

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Largemouth bass

Freeman Lake

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Yellow bass

Salt River

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Sauger

Salt River

length · weight

White bass

Salt River

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Bluegill

Salt River

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Fagan Branch Lake

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Largemouth bass

Coffmans Lake

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Fishing regulations in St. Mary

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 7th, 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°34′50.2″N 85°20′46.7″W

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FAQ about St. Mary fishing

Anglers in St. Mary, KY recommend these top fishing spots: Beech Fork, Fagan Branch Lake, Springfield Reservoir, Marion County Lake, and Rolling Fork.

Most commonly caught species around St. Mary, KY:

Largemouth bass - 3,016 reported catches
Bluegill - 594 reported catches
White crappie - 555 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 349 reported catches
Channel catfish - 310 reported catches

The latest St. Mary, KY fishing reports are:

@edwards.sydney reported a nice Largemouth bass at Sympson Lake.
@edwards.sydney reported a nice Bluegill at Sympson Lake.
@edwards.sydney reported a nice Bluegill at Sympson Lake.
@cbh100 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Freeman Lake.
@lindsey.simpson reported a nice Yellow bass at Salt River.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for St. Mary, 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 St. Mary, KY was a 21.8 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @teebass11 at Green River Lake on April 8, 2017.

The biggest Bluegill (by length) reported in St. Mary, KY was a 3 ft / 500 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @Fishyeateryum at Green River Lake on August 14, 2021.

The biggest White crappie (by length) reported in St. Mary, KY was a 10 ft / 22.6 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @jgarrett8682 at Taylorsville Lake on May 14, 2019.