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Shaw Bay

Kentucky, United States

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Shaw Bay fishing reports

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Smallmouth bass

16 in Β· 2 lb 2 oz

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Largemouth bass

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Redear sunfish

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Channel catfish

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General info

Shaw Bay is a lake located in Trigg County, Kentucky, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, and Warmouth.

Location

36Β°51β€²22.3β€³N 87Β°59β€²54.9β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Shaw 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 July 16, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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86.4 miles away

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87.8 miles away

Carbondale

90.1 miles away

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90.5 miles away

Franklin

90.7 miles away

Cape Girardeau

91.6 miles away

Dyersburg

94.9 miles away

Jackson

95.3 miles away

Jackson

98.0 miles away

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Shaw Bay is a lake located in Trigg County, Kentucky, United States. Its coordinates are:
36Β°51β€²22.3β€³N 87Β°59β€²54.9β€³W
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