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Improving Fisheries to Try This Spring

This is the sixth of a series of articles detailing essential outdoor skills to learn before the warm winds of spring arrive in Kentucky

Improving Fisheries to Try This Spring
Rainbow (top), brown (middle) and brook trout (bottom) are increasing in number and size in the Cumberland River below Lake Cumberland. The annual Fishing Forecast highlights several up and coming fisheries to try this year.

The deepest snow since Bill Clinton roamed the White House pounded Kentucky this week, leaving in its wake stranded cars, sore backs from shoveling snow and grumbling citizens.

It seems remote now, but in just a couple of weeks, we’ll be slipping on short sleeve fishing shirts and hitting the water. This bracing cold will soon pass.

Discovering emerging populations of sport fish in a lake or stream is a good skill to learn to increase your fishing success. It is also the easiest skill to learn concerning the outdoors.

Studying the 2015 Kentucky Fishing Forecast is all you need to do because fisheries biologists across the state recommend some improving fisheries...

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