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Brights Bend

Kentucky, United States

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Largemouth bass

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Smallmouth buffalo

20 in Β· 7 lb

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Channel catfish

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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White bass

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General info

Brights Bend is a stream located in Kentucky, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Smallmouth buffalo, and White bass.

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Location

37Β°41β€²57.1β€³N 84Β°44β€²23.3β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Brights Bend, 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 18, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Cities nearby

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4.5 miles away

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16.2 miles away

Versailles

24.2 miles away

Richmond

24.5 miles away

Lawrenceburg

24.7 miles away

Berea

25.7 miles away

Lexington

28.2 miles away

Frankfort

34.7 miles away

Winchester

36.5 miles away

Georgetown

37.8 miles away

Bardstown

39.9 miles away

Campbellsville

41.5 miles away

Paris

43.1 miles away

Somerset

43.3 miles away

Shelbyville

44.1 miles away

Mount Sterling

50.1 miles away

Mount Washington

50.4 miles away

London

54.2 miles away

Shepherdsville

55.9 miles away

Jeffersontown

57.1 miles away

Louisville

59.1 miles away

Lyndon

60.5 miles away

St. Matthews

62.0 miles away

Elizabethtown

62.2 miles away

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the Brights Bend is a stream located in Kentucky, United States. Its coordinates are:
37Β°41β€²57.1β€³N 84Β°44β€²23.3β€³W
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