Stream / River · Carter

Grayson Lake Tailwater

Official trout-water information for Grayson Lake Tailwater in Carter, Kentucky.

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CountyCarter

RegionNot published

Water typeStream / River

Wild statusNot documented

2current plan records

3stocking history records

1documented reach

0access evidence records

Location and source context

Waterbody overview

Mapped location: 38.25473, -82.99001

Classification

Designations and characteristics

Designations

Characteristics

Fishery

Documented trout

Rainbow Trout

Management

1 documented reach

Dam to 1.0 mile below

Length: 1.00 miles

Classification: Class IV, Put-and-take

Official reach source

Stocking

Published stocking information

Current plans and schedules

Oct 15, 20261,000 troutRainbow Trout
Months 4, 5, 6, 10, 115,000 troutRainbow Trout

Published history

Apr 1, 20261,000 troutRainbow Trout
May 5, 20261,000 troutRainbow Trout
Jun 11, 20261,000 troutRainbow Trout

Mapped location

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Live conditions

Nearest USGS gauge

LITTLE SANDY RIVER BELOW GRAYSON DAM NEAR LEON, KY

0.1 miles from the mapped water location

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Sources

Where this comes from

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Source snapshot updated Oct 3, 2026.

Independent reference. Annual allocations are plans, dated schedules can change, cumulative map totals are not individual stocking events, federal-property dates may be withheld, and regulations or closures can apply only to listed reaches; consult current KDFWR notices and posted access rules.