Kentucky Fishing

Arrowhead Lake

The scenic Lake of Arrowhead Lake in eastern Kentucky delivers pristine fishing conditions throughout the year. Arrowhead Lake is located near eastern Kentucky at coordinates 39.11, -84.23. The pristine lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Arrowhead Lake.

Lake Kentucky 39.1100, -84.2300
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 39.1100, -84.2300

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on dam faces during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam faces during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Arrowhead Lake

Local forage and water conditions dictate the best approach. Clear water calls for natural colors and lighter line; stained water favors chartreuse, white, and vibrating baits. Pay attention to water temperature — it drives fish positioning more than any other factor at this lake.

What to Expect at Arrowhead Lake

This lake offers a scenic Kentucky setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

Kentucky fishing license required. Verify regulations with Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources before fishing.

Fishing Tips for Arrowhead Lake

Frequently Asked Questions

Check local tourism information or contact Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources for details on facilities and parking.

Fish sizes vary seasonally. Local fishing reports provide current catch information.