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December is one of the best months to fish for striped bass on Lake Cumberland. The fishery is coming out of a slight lull, and signs show striped bass populations in the lake are improving. A ...
State Department of Fish and Wildlife officials say the striped bass population in Lake Cumberland is as healthy as it's been in years.
With lower water because of dam repair now into its second year, guides insist fishing on Lake Cumberland hasn't declined nearly as much as once feared or many still believe. "I haven't really ...
Managing a fishery with muskie; preview of squirrel season; Lake Cumberland bass. Learn about managing a fishery with muskie, a preview of squirrel season, and fishing for large bass on Lake ...
Striped bass in Lake Cumberland earned a “good” rating in the 2022 Fishing Forecast. Angler Jeff Bardroff, who fishes the lake nearly every weekend from spring through fall, confirmed Anderson ...
Joe McWilliams holds a 35-inch long, 17-pound striped bass he caught from Lake Cumberland earlier this year. The striped bass population in Lake Cumberland shows continual improvement now in the ...
Kentucky Bass bite at Lake Cumberland; fishing with Tim and big water fisherman Chad Miles; and a demonstration of fly fishing with Thomas Schrodt are featured.
Lake Cumberland reaches depths of 200-feet and it allows the lake to support cool water species like the walleye and striped bass.
From 2007 to 2009, the state stocked the lake with 9,000 smallmouth bass. Now they are thriving. This year, the division opened the lake for fishing. Anglers are quickly taking note.
Few outdoor activities in Kentucky can match the explosive strike of striped bass in Lake Cumberland: whether it's a night strike in that leaves an angler shaking, or the mayhem ...