Rough River Lake fishing & fish stocking
Fish stocking records and fishing regulations for Rough River Lake in Kentucky. See the latest stockings below — which species were added, how many, and when — plus size and creel limits and where to get your Kentucky fishing license.
Regulations
Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources
Kentucky sets statewide daily creel and size limits by species alongside water-specific exceptions published each year in the KDFWR Fishing Guide. Rough River Lake carries a stocked warmwater fishery including hybrid striped bass. Verify the current-year Kentucky Fishing Guide for any Rough River-specific exceptions before fishing.
Per-species limits aren't listed here yet — see the full Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources regulations for Rough River Lake at the link below.
Get your fishing license
Buy or renew a license for Rough River Lake through the state portal.