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Largemouth bass

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Channel catfish

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General info

Cripple Creek is a stream located in Russell County, Kentucky, United States. It is most popular for fishing Channel catfish and Largemouth bass.

Location

37Β°00β€²59β€³N 85Β°08β€²52.8β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Cripple 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 species as of May 12, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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25.3 miles away

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47.8 miles away

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57.8 miles away

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61.6 miles away

Elizabethtown

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Richmond

68.1 miles away

Nicholasville

68.3 miles away

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70.4 miles away

Bowling Green

71.2 miles away

Lawrenceburg

71.5 miles away

Shepherdsville

73.2 miles away

Mount Washington

74.3 miles away

Versailles

75.0 miles away

Lexington

80.3 miles away

Shelbyville

82.4 miles away

Frankfort

82.7 miles away

Louisville

84.0 miles away

Jeffersontown

85.3 miles away

St. Matthews

89.3 miles away

Shively

89.3 miles away

Lyndon

89.5 miles away

Jeffersonville

96.2 miles away

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the Cripple Creek is a stream located in Russell County, Kentucky, United States. Its coordinates are:
37Β°00β€²59β€³N 85Β°08β€²52.8β€³W
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