Stream / River · Russell/Clinton/Cumberland
Lake Cumberland Tailwater
Official trout-water information for Lake Cumberland Tailwater in Russell/Clinton/Cumberland, Kentucky.
Location and source context
Waterbody overview
- Mapped location
- 36.84690, -85.32770
Classification
Designations and characteristics
Designations
Characteristics
Fishery
Documented trout
- Brown Trout
- Rainbow Trout
Management
5 documented reaches
Cumberland River below Lake Cumberland from Wolf Creek Dam to the Tennessee State Line
Classification: Class IB, Put-grow-take, Water-specific regulation
Cumberland River below Lake Cumberland from Wolf Creek Dam to the Tennessee State Line
Classification: Class IB, Put-grow-take, Water-specific regulation
Cumberland River below Lake Cumberland from Wolf Creek Dam to the Tennessee State Line
Classification: Class IB, Put-grow-take, Water-specific regulation
Wolf Creek Dam to Kentucky/Tennessee border
Length: 75.20 miles
Classification: Class IB, Put-grow-take
Cumberland River below Lake Cumberland from Wolf Creek Dam to the Tennessee State Line
Classification: Class IB, Put-grow-take, Water-specific regulation
Stocking
Published stocking information
Current plans and schedules
- Months 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 1242,000 troutBrown Trout
- Months 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12192,400 troutRainbow Trout
Access evidence
15 matched records
Bakerton (Fish Tales) Ramp
Evidence type: boat launch
Parking: Unpaved
Features: Boat ramp, Fee
Crocus Creek Fishing Access
Evidence type: parking
Parking: Unpaved
Long Bar Fishing Access
Evidence type: parking
Parking: Unpaved
Rainbow Run
Evidence type: parking
Parking: Unknown
Highway 61 bank access
Evidence type: parking
Parking: Unpaved
Mud Camp Creek WMA Bank Access
Evidence type: parking
Parking: Unknown
Ray Mann Road Ramp
Evidence type: boat launch
Parking: Unpaved
Features: Boat ramp
Burkesville Ramp
Evidence type: boat launch
Parking: Paved
Features: Boat ramp
Hwy 61 bridge access
Evidence type: boat launch
Parking: Unpaved
Features: Boat ramp, Fee
Cloyds Landing
Evidence type: boat launch
Parking: Unpaved
Features: Boat ramp
C. Williams - J. L. Fox Boat Ramp
Evidence type: boat launch
Parking: Unpaved
Features: Boat ramp
Winfreys Ferry
Evidence type: boat launch
Parking: Unpaved
Features: Boat ramp
Rockhouse (Creelsboro Arch)
Evidence type: boat launch
Parking: Unpaved
Features: Boat ramp
Helms Landing
Evidence type: boat launch
Parking: Unpaved
Features: Boat ramp
Kendall Ramp
Evidence type: boat launch
Parking: Paved
Features: Accessible, Boat ramp, Fee
Regulations
Reach-specific notes
Harvest regulation
Must be 20 inches or over - Limit 1 per angler
Harvest regulation
Must be 20 inches or over - Limit 1 per angler
Harvest regulation
15-20 inch protective slot limit. All fish between 15 and 20 inches must be released. Limit 5 per angler, no more than 1 fish over 20 inches
Harvest regulation
Must be 15 inches or over - Limit 1 per angler