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Tim Farmer fishes below Lock and Dam 7 on the Kentucky River near High Bridge.
By Art Lander, Jr., Kentucky Afield Outdoors
From Kentucky Dept. of Fish and Wildlife Resources
FRANKFORT, Ky. – It flows through the heart of Kentucky for some 255 miles from the confluence of the North and South forks at Beattyville to the Ohio River at Carrollton.
The Kentucky River is a scenic waterway with numerous quiet backwaters and tree-shaded tributary streams. For the enterprising angler who is willing to spend some time looking at maps and driving back roads, the search for places to launch a fishing kayak or bass boat will reap many rewards.
“The Kentucky River offers a variety of fishing opportunities, said Jeff Crosby...