Kentucky
Rainbow Trout in Kentucky
Rainbow Trout are on record in 5 Kentucky waters, with 6 stockings in the books. Stocking peaks in March.
Waters holding rainbow trout
Freshest rainbow trout stockings
- Lake MingoMar 25, 2026
- Kess CreekMar 24, 2026
- Tom Wallace LakeMar 18, 2026
- Leary LakeMar 12, 2026
- Lake PolliwogMar 10, 2026
- Prisoners LakeMar 10, 2026
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Rainbow Trout in Kentucky — FAQ
Where can I catch rainbow trout in Kentucky?+
Rainbow Trout are on record in 5 Kentucky waters, including Lake Mingo, Tom Wallace Lake, Leary Lake. The full list is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish for rainbow trout in Kentucky?+
Yes — Kentucky requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check seasons and limits before you go.