Franklin County · stream · order 6 river · ~572 cfs typical
Elkhorn Creek
Elkhorn Creek is a stream in Franklin County, Kentucky. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Kentucky's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Overcast
88°
64°
6 mph
4%
Sat
Showers
85°
71°
15 mph
92%
Sun
Drizzle
76°
66°
9 mph
76%
↘ pressure fallingFalling pressure ahead of a front often turns the bite on.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Long Branch0.6 mi
- Steeles Branch2.3 mi
- Pleasant Branch2.3 mi
- Flat Creek2.8 mi
- Parks Branch Flat Creek2.5 mi
- Big John Branch2.8 mi
- Grindstone Creek3.4 mi
- Sulphur Lick Creek3.6 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official KY regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Elkhorn Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Elkhorn Creek?+
Yes — Kentucky requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Elkhorn Creek?+
Elkhorn Creek is a stream in Franklin County, Kentucky. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.