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Fishing in Summersville, KY

Kentucky, United States

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Top fish species in Summersville

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Bluegill
Bluegill
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
White crappie
White crappie
Channel catfish
Channel catfish

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Rock bass

Nolin River

8 in · 1 lb

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Longear sunfish

Nolin River

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Bluegill

Nolin River

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Rock bass

Nolin River

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Fagan Branch Lake

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Largemouth bass

Coffmans Lake

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Longear sunfish

Nolin River

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Rock bass

Nolin River

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Rock bass

Nolin River

8 in · 7 oz

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Largemouth bass

Valley Creek Reservoir

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About Summersville fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Summersville, Kentucky. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 1,388 catches for Largemouth bass, 349 catches for Bluegill, and 195 catches for Smallmouth bass.

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Fishing regulations in Summersville

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.

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°19′35.4″N 85°32′34.8″W
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The biggest Largemouth bass (by length) reported in Summersville, 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 Summersville, KY was a 3 ft / 500 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @Fishyeateryum at Green River Lake on August 14, 2021.
The biggest Smallmouth bass (by length) reported in Summersville, KY was a 2 ft / 5.8 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @JohnMerritt at Green River Lake on August 13, 2015.

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