Kentucky Fishing

Circle Pond

In eastern Kentucky, Circle Pond is recognized as a productive Lake that attracts serious fishing enthusiasts. Circle Pond is located near eastern Kentucky at coordinates 38.88, -87.90. The productive lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Circle Pond.

Lake Kentucky 38.8800, -87.9000
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 38.8800, -87.9000

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on lily pads during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on rock humps during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Circle Pond

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 Circle Pond

Take time to read the water when you arrive — baitfish activity, bird movement, and surface disturbances all signal where fish are feeding. The character of this lake changes with the seasons, so repeat visits often reveal new patterns and productive spots you missed before.

Regulations

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Night fishing regulations vary. Check Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources for specific rules at Circle Pond.

Community areas and popular structures attract other anglers on weekends.

You can target Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Circle Pond. Largemouth Bass is particularly popular here.