Lake Cumberland


This Lake is located in the southern part of the state in the Wayne, Russell and Pulaski County Area. The Lake is well known for it's Smallmouth, Largemouth, Striper and Walleye Population.

Lake Cumberland Largemouth Bass Fishing Quality Assessment

Note: 47,688 acre lake


Special Fishing Regulations for Lake Cumberland

SpeciesRegulation DescriptionNotesKRSKAR
BLACK CRAPPIEMust be 10 inches or over, Statewide creel limits apply 
WHITE CRAPPIEMust be 10 inches or over, Statewide creel limits apply 
LARGEMOUTH BASSMust be 15 inches or over, Statewide creel limits apply 
SMALLMOUTH BASSMust be 18 inches or over, Statewide creel limits apply 
SPOTTED BASSStatewide Regulations Apply 
WHITE BASSStatewide Regulations Apply 
STRIPED BASSMust be 22 inches or over - Limit 2 per angler 
WALLEYEMust be 14 inches or over, Limit 6 per angler 
Lake SturgeonProtected Species: must be immediately released 


Access Sites (Click the Access Site Name for More Info)

Handicap Accessible Only:

Access Type

NameMap RefTypeRamp SurfaceFeeMarinaCounty
Alligator I   29Any trailerable recreational boatPavedNo NoneRussell
Alligator II   26Any light trailerable recreational boatPavedYes Year Round - Limited HoursRussell
Beaver Creek Church Ramp    Any light trailerable recreational boatUnpavedNo NoneWayne
Beaver Creek Resort   11Any trailerable recreational boatPavedYes Year Round - Limited HoursWayne
Burnside Island State Park Ramp   50Any trailerable recreational boatPavedNo UnknownPulaski
Burnside Marina   49Any light trailerable recreational boatPavedYes Year Round - Limited HoursPulaski
Campbells Landing Ramp   30Any light trailerable recreational boatPavedNo UnknownRussell
Carter Point (Bunkum)   8Any light trailerable recreational boatPavedNo UnknownWayne
Clearwater Ramp   37Any light trailerable recreational boatPavedNo UnknownWayne
Clifty Creek Access   17Any light trailerable recreational boatPavedNo UnknownRussell
Conley Bottom Resort   39Any trailerable recreational boatPavedYes Year Round - Limited HoursWayne
Cumberland Glen Boat Ramp    Any light trailerable recreational boatPavedNo NoneWayne
Cumberland Point Recreation Area   38Any light trailerable recreational boatPavedYes UnknownWayne
David H. Godby Boat Ramp    Any trailerable recreational boatPavedNo NonePulaski
Dudley Creek (Campers Point)   25Any light trailerable recreational boatUnpavedNo NoneRussell
Fall Creek Recreation Area   35Any trailerable recreational boatPavedYes UnknownWayne
Farmers Mill (Greasy Creek)   18Carry-down onlyNoneNo NoneRussell
Fire Trail Ramp Road (Otter Creek)   9Any light trailerable recreational boatUnpavedNo UnknownWayne
Fishing Creek Recreation Area   46Any trailerable recreational boatPavedYes UnknownPulaski
Fryman's Landing   5Any light trailerable recreational boatPavedNo UnknownClinton
Grider Hill Marina   4Any trailerable recreational boatPavedYes Year Round - Limited HoursClinton
Halcomb's Landing   2Any trailerable recreational boatPavedYes NoneRussell
Harmon Creek Ramp   31Any light trailerable recreational boatPavedNo UnknownWayne
Jamestown Marina   16Any trailerable recreational boatPavedYes Year Round - Limited HoursRussell
Lake Cumberland State Park Marina and Ramp   15Any trailerable recreational boatPavedNo Year Round - Limited HoursRussell
Lakeview Ramp   48Any light trailerable recreational boatPavedNo UnknownPulaski
Lee's Ford Dock   44Any trailerable recreational boatPavedYes Year Round - Limited HoursPulaski
Lily Creek Ramp   19Any trailerable recreational boatPavedNo UnknownRussell
Mystic View   42Any light trailerable recreational boatPavedNo UnknownWayne
Old Fall Creek   36Any light trailerable recreational boatUnpavedNo UnknownWayne
Old Sawmill Ramp    Any light trailerable recreational boatUnpavedNo NoneWayne
Old Waitsboro Crossing    Any light trailerable recreational boatPavedNo NonePulaski
Ono Ramp    Any trailerable recreational boatPavedNo UnknownRussell
Park Forest Behears Ramp    Any light trailerable recreational boatPavedNo NoneWayne
Phipps Ramp    Any light trailerable recreational boatPavedNo NoneWayne
Piney Grove (upper White Oak Creek)   40Any light trailerable recreational boatUnpavedNo UnknownWayne
Pleasant Hill   21Any light trailerable recreational boatPavedNo UnknownRussell
Poplar Hill Ramp    Any light trailerable recreational boatUnpavedNo NoneRussell
Prudy Hill   21aAny light trailerable recreational boatPavedNo UnknownRussell
Puckett Branch Access   27Any light trailerable recreational boatUnpavedNo UnknownRussell
Pulaski Co. Park Ramp   45Any light trailerable recreational boatPavedNo Year Round - Limited HoursPulaski
Pulaski Co. Park Ramp #2    Any light trailerable recreational boatPavedNo Year Round - Limited HoursPulaski
Ramsey Point   32Any light trailerable recreational boatPavedNo UnknownWayne
Rowena (north bank)   7Any light trailerable recreational boatPavedNo UnknownRussell
Rowena Ramp (south bank)   6Any light trailerable recreational boatPavedNo UnknownRussell
Ryans Camp Ramp   3Any light trailerable recreational boatPavedNo UnknownClinton
Sawmill Ramp (upper Beaver Creek)   14Any light trailerable recreational boatPavedNo UnknownWayne
Shelton Branch Ramp    Any light trailerable recreational boatUnpavedNo NoneWayne
Spring Water Access   43Any light trailerable recreational boatPavedNo UnknownPulaski
Stephen's Ridge Road Ramp (Caney Fork)   23Carry-down onlyNoneNo UnknownRussell
Stringer-Rankin Ramp   12Any light trailerable recreational boatPavedNo UnknownWayne
Tate Ramp 1    Any light trailerable recreational boatUnpavedNo NoneWayne
Tate Ramp 2    Any light trailerable recreational boatUnpavedNo NoneWayne
Thomas Branch Access   33Carry-down onlyNoneNo UnknownRussell
Town Branch (Upper Lily Creek)   20Carry-down onlyNoneNo UnknownRussell
Twin Oaks Ramp    Any light trailerable recreational boatUnpavedNo NoneRussell
Twyford Point   13Any light trailerable recreational boatUnpavedNo UnknownWayne
Upper Wolf Creek Access   28Carry-down onlyNoneNo UnknownRussell
Waitsboro Recreation Area   47Any trailerable recreational boatPavedYes UnknownPulaski
White Oak Ramp LC   41Any light trailerable recreational boatPavedNo UnknownWayne
Wolf Creek Marina   24Any light trailerable recreational boatUnpavedNo Year Round - Limited HoursRussell
Zula (Otter Creek)   10Any light trailerable recreational boatUnpavedNo UnknownWayne