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Looking for the perfect vacation destination? Want to get away from the daily grind and take a break from the hustle and bustle? Search no further. You have found America's best kept secret. An area where the people are friendly and peace and quiet is a way of life.
For over 50 years, Kentucky Lake has offered visitors great lodging, dining and recreation, right in the center of it all! The possibilities are virtually endless. You can completely relax at any one of our 50+ resorts, motels bed and breakfasts, campgrounds and condominiums. Dive into the countless options of recreational activities from volleyball to jet skiing, boating, tennis, golf, fishing and hunting or just relaxing.
If you desire to wake up to the smell of fresh air and breakfast cooking over an open fire, you have found the perfect area for your camping vacation. The Kentucky Lake area boasts beautiful campgrounds, many with a view of the lake. Whether you are looking for primitive campsites or full hook-ups, you are sure to find a campground just for you.
Many lakefront and off the water resorts can accommodate tent campers to motor homes. Several of the campgrounds offer yearly space rentals as well as nightly rentals. Most accept advance reservations so be sure to call ahead of time for availability.
Be sure to sample some of the best fishing there is on Kentucky Lake. This huge impoundment is consistently one of the richest angler's meccas in America. Dedicated fisherman make pilgrimages from afar to sample the wealth of the lake, and countless occasional anglers have been hooked by their taste of the reservoir's bounty. Traditional headliner species on Kentucky Lake has been crappie, fish for which the impoundment has held deserved acclaim.
The lake's crappie grow large - individual fish of 2 pounds are common and limit stringers of fish averaging 1.5 pounds are routine. Most famed on Kentucky Lake is the spring spawn. During this time, fishermen across the country plan their trips to take advantage of the great action just waiting to be had.
Bass fishing run neck and neck with crappie as the hottest commodity on the water. Kentucky Lake has an exceptional population of largemouth bass, with a remarkable number of them in the 4-7 pound range and a good sprinkling of trophy fish all the way up to double digit weights. That's combined with a companion population of rod-wrenching smallmouth bass, which also produce an enviable number of fish to 5 pounds and larger.
Pick your fish and your style of fishing. Kentucky Lake has the resources to keep your lines tight. For the variety of species that offer fast fishing and hefty catches, these waters are as good as they are big.
If it is your first time to Kentucky Lake, be sure to secure a guide for a half or full day. They can give you great tips on fishing this expansive body of water along with showing you a great time on the lake.
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