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Lake Cumberland Fishing



Lake Cumberland Fishing Forecast

Target Species of Fish

Based on historical data for fishing Lake Cumberland, you should target one of the following species for this time of year:
  1. Longear Sunfish

  2. Longear Sunfish

    There is a 31.11% catch rate for Longear Sunfish, based on 14 Longear Sunfish counted.

    Lake Cumberland Longear Sunfish Counts Chart
    Longear

    ENLARGE LAKE CUMBERLAND LONGEAR SUNFISH COUNTS CHART


  3. Rock Bass

  4. Rock Bass

    There is a 22.22% catch rate for Rock Bass, based on 10 Rock Bass counted.

    Lake Cumberland Rock Bass Counts Chart
    Rock

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  5. Bluegill

  6. Bluegill

    There is a 17.78% catch rate for Bluegill, based on 8 Bluegill counted.

    Lake Cumberland Bluegill Counts Chart
    Bluegill

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  7. Flathead Catfish

  8. Flathead Catfish

    There is a 6.67% catch rate for Flathead Catfish, based on 3 Flathead Catfish counted.

    Lake Cumberland Flathead Catfish Counts Chart
    Flathead

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  9. Smallmouth Bass

  10. Smallmouth Bass

    There is a 6.67% catch rate for Smallmouth Bass, based on 3 Smallmouth Bass counted.

    Lake Cumberland Smallmouth Bass Counts Chart
    Smallmouth

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  11. Spotted Bass

  12. Spotted Bass

    There is a 6.67% catch rate for Spotted Bass, based on 3 Spotted Bass counted.

    Lake Cumberland Spotted Bass Counts Chart
    Spotted

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  13. Largemouth Bass

  14. Largemouth Bass

    There is a 4.44% catch rate for Largemouth Bass, based on 2 Largemouth Bass counted.

    Lake Cumberland Largemouth Bass Counts Chart
    Largemouth

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  15. Common Carp

  16. Common Carp

    There is a 2.22% catch rate for Common Carp, based on 1 Common Carp counted.

    Lake Cumberland Common Carp Counts Chart
    Common

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  17. Green Sunfish

  18. Green Sunfish

    There is a 2.22% catch rate for Green Sunfish, based on 1 Green Sunfish counted.

    Lake Cumberland Green Sunfish Counts Chart
    Green

    ENLARGE LAKE CUMBERLAND GREEN SUNFISH COUNTS CHART


Recommendations above based on 9 species of fish and 45 fish counted for May around Lake Cumberland.

To date, there are 26 species of fish and a total of 983 fish counted for Lake Cumberland and within a 30 mile (48 km) radius since 1/1/1860 (163 years).

Last Update: 5/22/2023 2:06:24 AM

*** PLEASE NOTE ***
Please check local, state/province, and federal laws before fishing for any species found on this site. All data is based on historical data found for this area, and in some cases as far back as the year 1600.

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Top Lake Cumberland Fishing Spots

The Top 10 Fishing Spots for Lake Cumberland are the following:

  1. Little Pocket


  2. The Rock Cut


  3. Bass


  4. Stillhouse Hollow


  5. Rocky Ledge


  6. Good Rocks


  7. Murphys Island Rocks


  8. WPT467


  9. Rocky Point


  10. Jims Spot


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Top Lake Cumberland Bait & Tackle Stores

  1. Sunset Marina & Resort


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Top Lake Cumberland Fishing Charters & Guides

  1. Striper Time Guide Services


  2. Burton's Guide Service


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Top Lake Cumberland Marinas

  1. Jamestown Resort & Marina Ltd


  2. Sunset Marina & Resort


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