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Pumpkinseed

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Creek chub

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Channel catfish

13 in · 1 lb 2 oz

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Channel catfish

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General info

Town Creek is a stream located in Nelson County, Kentucky, United States. It is most popular for fishing Channel catfish, Pumpkinseed, and Creek chub.

Location

37°48′49.3″N 85°27′34.6″W
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Fishing regulations at Town 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 Channel catfish as of May 3rd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Channel catfish

Seasons

Open

Memorable

1 > 28

Measurement

Total Length

No bag limit on channel catfish less than 28-inches total length. Possession limit no more than 2 channel catfish over 28-inches total length.

Check the "Special Regula​tions​​" section of the fishing and boating guide for site specific regulations.

Ictalurus punctatus

Regulations for

37°48′49.3″N 85°27′34.6″W
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12.2 miles away

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12.8 miles away

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12.8 miles away

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13.1 miles away

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14.5 miles away

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15.6 miles away

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16.7 miles away

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16.9 miles away

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17.3 miles away

Shepherdsville

17.5 miles away

Raywick

17.6 miles away

Willisburg

18.5 miles away

Hebron Estates

19.9 miles away

Lebanon

20.1 miles away

Pioneer Village

20.8 miles away

Heritage Creek

21.1 miles away

Elk Creek

21.5 miles away

Mackville

21.9 miles away

Hodgenville

22.8 miles away

Elizabethtown

24.0 miles away

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FAQ about Town Creek fishing

the Town Creek is a stream located in Nelson County, Kentucky, United States. Its coordinates are:
37°48′49.3″N 85°27′34.6″W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Town Creek 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.
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