Nelson County · reservoir · 143 acres
Sympson Lake
Sympson Lake is a reservoir in Nelson 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
86°
65°
6 mph
6%
Sat
Showers
84°
71°
16 mph
88%
Sun
Drizzle
74°
67°
9 mph
66%
↘ 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
- Buffalo Creek1.2 mi
- Withrow Creek1.3 mi
- Rowan Creek2.1 mi
- Cedar Creek2.6 mi
- Town Creek2.4 mi
- Barton Lake2.7 mi
- Bardstown Reservoir3.5 mi
- Gilkey Run4.4 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.
Sympson Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Sympson Lake?+
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 Sympson Lake?+
Sympson Lake is a reservoir in Nelson County, Kentucky. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.