Top fish species at McDowells Run

Channel catfish
Channel catfish
Bluegill
Bluegill
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McDowells Run fishing reports

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Channel catfish

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Channel catfish

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Channel catfish

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Bluegill

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Bluegill

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General info

McDowells Run is a stream located in Bourbon County, Kentucky, United States. It is most popular for fishing Channel catfish and Bluegill.

Location

38°12′44.3″N 84°11′15.3″W
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Fishing regulations at McDowells Run, 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.

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19.6 miles away

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31.4 miles away

Richmond

33.8 miles away

Frankfort

36.8 miles away

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36.8 miles away

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40.8 miles away

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43.3 miles away

Danville

50.9 miles away

Independence

54.6 miles away

Shelbyville

56.5 miles away

Florence

59.2 miles away

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59.2 miles away

Covington

59.4 miles away

Fort Thomas

61.6 miles away

Newport

62.4 miles away

Burlington

62.9 miles away

Cincinnati

66.4 miles away

Norwood

67.1 miles away

Bridgetown

69.5 miles away

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FAQ about McDowells Run fishing

the McDowells Run is a stream located in Bourbon County, Kentucky, United States. Its coordinates are:
38°12′44.3″N 84°11′15.3″W
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Find the best fishing spots on the McDowells Run by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in the McDowells Run are:
  • Channel catfish - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Bluegill - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
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