Barkley Dam Fishing near Calvert City, Kentucky

Barkley Dam is a dam located just 7 miles from Calvert City, in Livingston County, in the state of Kentucky, United States, near Grand Rivers, KY. Fishermen will find a variety of fish including catfish and striped bass here.

Join us as we discuss the Kentucky Fishing License options, fishing rules and fishing regulations. Please remember to check with the local Fish and Wildlife department to ensure the stream is open to the public. Now get out there and fish! Check out our Fishing Times chart to determine when the fish will be most active.

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