Best Fishing Lakes in Kentucky

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Fishing in Kentucky is undeniably the most loved pastime activity, not only for Kentuckians but also tourists.

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However, Kentucky Lake Fishing Authority doesn’t allow hunting or fishing without proper licensing and permits and some are pay lakes in Kentucky.

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Taylorsville Lake

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Lake Cumberland

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Dale Hollow Lake

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Nolin River Lake

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