Harlan County · stream · order 5 river · ~210 cfs typical
Martins Fork Cumberland River
Martins Fork Cumberland River is a stream in Harlan 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
87°
64°
6 mph
0%
Sat
Drizzle
84°
67°
14 mph
57%
Sun
Drizzle
82°
67°
10 mph
57%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
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
- Clover Fork Cumberland River0.8 mi
- Poor Fork Cumberland River1.0 mi
- Catron Creek1.1 mi
- Enoch Branch3.5 mi
- Turtle Creek4.1 mi
- Slaters Fork4.9 mi
- Upper Double Branch6.5 mi
- Wallins Creek5.3 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.
Martins Fork Cumberland River fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Martins Fork Cumberland River?+
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 Martins Fork Cumberland River?+
Martins Fork Cumberland River is a stream in Harlan County, Kentucky. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.