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Channel catfish

22 in Β· 6 lb

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24 in Β· 11 lb

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Rock bass

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Pumpkinseed

4 in Β· 1 oz

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General info

Rieber Lake is a lake located in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. It is most popular for fishing Channel catfish, Rock bass, and Pumpkinseed.

Location

38Β°04β€²0.8β€³N 85Β°51β€²45.4β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Rieber Lake, KY

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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 July 25, 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

Shively

9.4 miles away

Shepherdsville

10.7 miles away

Louisville

13.5 miles away

Mount Washington

16.8 miles away

New Albany

16.9 miles away

Radcliff

17.5 miles away

St. Matthews

17.5 miles away

Clarksville

18.4 miles away

Jeffersontown

18.5 miles away

Lyndon

20.2 miles away

Jeffersonville

20.6 miles away

Elizabethtown

25.2 miles away

Bardstown

28.1 miles away

Shelbyville

35.7 miles away

Scottsburg

42.9 miles away

Lawrenceburg

52.2 miles away

Madison

54.0 miles away

Frankfort

54.9 miles away

Campbellsville

57.2 miles away

Seymour

60.9 miles away

Versailles

61.8 miles away

Jasper

62.7 miles away

Bedford

64.4 miles away

North Vernon

66.8 miles away

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FAQ about Rieber Lake fishing

Rieber Lake is a lake located in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. Its coordinates are:
38Β°04β€²0.8β€³N 85Β°51β€²45.4β€³W
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