Top fish species at Elk Creek

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Yellow bullhead

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Northern hogsucker

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Green sunfish

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Green sunfish

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Green sunfish

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Spotted bass

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Black bullhead

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Redspotted sunfish

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Green sunfish

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General info

Elk Creek is a stream located in Kentucky, United States. It is most popular for fishing Bluegill, Largemouth bass, and Green sunfish.

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Location

38Β°00β€²59β€³N 85Β°23β€²5.7β€³W
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When is the Largemouth Bass biting in Elk Creek?

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Fishing regulations at Elk Creek, KY

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 species as of April 2, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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the Elk Creek is a stream located in Kentucky, United States. Its coordinates are:
38Β°00β€²59β€³N 85Β°23β€²5.7β€³W
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