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Willow Bay

Kentucky, United States

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Smallmouth bass

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Channel catfish

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Smallmouth bass

14 in Β· 4 lb

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Largemouth bass

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Smallmouth bass

22 in Β· 7 lb

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Largemouth bass

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Smallmouth bass

15 in Β· 3 lb

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White crappie

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Largemouth bass

16 in Β· 2 lb

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General info

Willow Bay is a lake located in Kentucky, United States. It is most popular for fishing Smallmouth bass, Largemouth bass, and Channel catfish.

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Location

36Β°58β€²45.1β€³N 88Β°10β€²27.1β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Willow Bay, 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 14, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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78.3 miles away

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79.5 miles away

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79.7 miles away

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85.9 miles away

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90.7 miles away

Dyersburg

92.8 miles away

Goodlettsville

93.0 miles away

Nashville

95.2 miles away

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98.7 miles away

Hendersonville

98.9 miles away

Brentwood

103.4 miles away

Franklin

103.6 miles away

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Willow Bay is a lake located in Kentucky, United States. Its coordinates are:
36Β°58β€²45.1β€³N 88Β°10β€²27.1β€³W
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