Cumberland River Fishing near Ledbetter, Kentucky
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Species Caught Here:
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Description for Cumberland River, Livingston County, Kentucky
Cumberland River is a stream located just 7.6 miles from Ledbetter, in Livingston County, in the state of Kentucky, United States, near Smithland, KY. Fishermen will find a variety of fish including brown trout, striped bass and rainbow trout here. Whether you’re baitcasting, spinning or fly fishing your chances of getting a bite here are good. So grab your favorite fly fishing rod and reel, and head out to Cumberland River. Alternate names for this stream include Shawanoe River, Shawnee River and Warioto River.
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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.
Fishing Reports near Cumberland River
"Year round trout stream stocked by the KY Dept. of Fish and Wildlife. Nice cold creek, even on the..." Casey Creek
"Bass are good using topwater plugs along rip rap & lilys and jigs near brush. Catfish are fair on..." Mermet Lake
"Bass can be caught early with a plastic worm in the shallows near cover. Crappie can be caught near..." Lake Barkley
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