Hunters can win first rights to prime locations during upcoming KDFWR waterfowl blind draws
Public drawings for season-long waterfowl hunting blind sites at four wildlife management areas are set for this fall. Available sites…
Lake Barkley
Read More
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Don’t overlook KY’s small and paddlecraft-friendly lakes when fishing crappie
Every spring, anglers pursuing crappie during April’s spawn flock to large reservoirs such as Kentucky Lake, Lake Barkley, Barren River…
Angler catches new Kentucky state record yellow perch at Lake Barkley breaking 14-year-old record
A Tennessee angler fishing Lake Barkley over the weekend caught Kentucky’s new state record yellow perch. Lynn Bumgardner’s fish weighed…
KDFWR sets dates for annual WMA waterfowl blind drawings; Hunters must be present to obtain blind
Dates are now set for the annual waterfowl blind drawings for season-long sites at Lake Barkley, Doug Travis, Green River…
Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Services sets dates for annual waterfowl blind drawings
Dates are now set for the annual waterfowl blind drawings for season-long sites at Lake Barkley, Doug Travis, Green River…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Cumberland River basin a haven for hunters, anglers and wildlife enthusiasts
Editor’s Note: This is part one of the sixth article in an occasional series profiling the river basins of Kentucky….
KDFWR sets dates for annual waterfowl blind drawings; hunters must be present to receive blind
Dates are now set for the annual waterfowl blind drawings for season-long sites at Lake Barkley, Doug Travis, Green River…
American Jazz cruise ship finally freed from sandbar in Cumberland River near Lake Barkley after week+
The cruise ship American Jazz that had been stuck on a sandbar in the Cumberland River near Lake Barkley for…
The River: Recent grounding of AMERICAN JAZZ spurs memories of similar incident on DELTA QUEEN
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Land Between the Lakes is an amazing outdoor treasure for fishing and family fun
Road trip! Summer is a great time to hitch up the boat, pack up the camping gear and head to…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: The yellow bass is a small, underappreciated species, but makes a tasty meal
This underappreciated native fish species is usually an incidental bycatch, most often taken by crappie anglers casting or drifting small…
Eagle Watch Weekends offered at three Kentucky State Parks in January, February; register in advance
Kentucky State Parks are offering Eagle Watch Weekends at three state parks during January and February 2020. Guests can see…
Watch for the Flags at Kentucky, Barkley to warn boaters of commercial fishing net locations
Commercial anglers on Kentucky and Barkley lakes are deploying indicator flags to mark the locations of their nets. “We want…
Experimental device could block Asian carp from entering Lake Barkley; construction now underway
An experimental project designed to deter Asian carp from entering Lake Barkley in Western Kentucky is now underway. If weather…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: As wet weather continues, monitor lake and river levels for fishing success
Our wet spring continues. Many of the state’s best fishing lakes are very high now, and localized flooding is likely…
Asian carp playing havoc with state’s waterways, says Kentucky Division of Fish and Wildlife
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky Division of Fish and Wildlife Resources officials updated state lawmakers on the threat posed…
Eagle Watch Weekends available at Kentucky State Parks; trips available in January, February
Eagle Watch Weekends, a unique Kentucky State Park tradition, will be offered once again in January and February 2017. The…
Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Department sets fall surplus, confiscated item auction for Oct. 31
The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources will conduct its fall auction of surplus and confiscated items Oct. 31…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Catching up with pro angler and fishing ambassador Jimmy Houston
By Kevin Kelly Special to NKyTribune (This is the fifth installment of the “Spring Fishing Fever” series of articles, detailing…