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Taylorsville Lake

Spencer and Anderson Counties, Kentucky

KDFWR lists Taylorsville Lake at 3,014 acres in Spencer and Anderson counties. It has special rules for bass, crappie, catfish and saugeye.

N2 mi
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Surface area3,014 acres
Max depth—
Shoreline—
Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

15-inch minimum

Smallmouth Bass●○○○○

15-inch minimum

Crappie●●●○○

10-inch minimum, 15 per angler

Wiper●●○○○

Hybrid striped bass; statewide regulations

White Bass●●○○○

Statewide regulations

Channel Catfish●●○○○

15 per angler (channel and blue combined)

Blue Catfish●●○○○

No more than 1 over 25 inches

Saugeye●●○○○

14-inch minimum, 6 per angler

Boat launches

5 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

  • Possum Ridge (State Park Ramp)Public
    Paved, any trailerable boat, no feeDirections ↗
  • Settlers TracePublic
    Paved, any trailerable boat, no fee, marinaDirections ↗
  • Chowning LanePublic
    Paved, any trailerable boat, no feeDirections ↗
  • Van Buren RampPublic
    Paved, any trailerable boat, no fee (Anderson Co.)Directions ↗
  • More public accessPublic
    See the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Taylorsville Lake are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

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Local tips

  • Saugeye must be 14 inches; crappie 10 inches.
  • Catfish limit is 15 channel and blue combined, only 1 over 25 inches.
  • All listed ramps are free.

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