Wood Creek Lake

Details

Location:
London, KY
United States United States
Coordinates:
37.1832, -84.176
Depth (average):
35 Feet
Depth (max):
127 Feet
Distance:
900 Acres
Description:

Wood Creek Lake is located in Laurel

County about 6 miles northwest of

London. The dam is a highway fill

embankment on Interstate 75 about 9

miles north of London. This lake was

completed in 1969. Facilities include a

launching area, boat dock, and parking

area. Boats, live bait, and tackle are

available.

THE FISHERY:

Species present in the lake include

rainbow trout, largemouth bass,

smallmouth bass, spotted bass, white

crappie, channel catfish, bluegill,

redear sunfish, rock bass, longear

sunfish, and yellow bullhead.

Scenic crystal clear waters makes this 900 acre lake a great fishing spot. There are two main forks: Wood Creek and Gillis Branch, and several other medium long sloughs. The lake is too narrow for pleasure boating. Wood Creek is home of the state large mouth bass record of 13 lbs. 10oz.

The lake has 30.6 miles of shoreline.

Cover/Structure:

Submerged timber, timbered shore cover, channels, coves, brushpiles.

Spot Access:
Boat Ramp, Parking (car/truck), Parking (boat/trailer), Picnic Area, Power Boats Allowed, Swimming Area, Pier, Disabled access, Shore fishing access, Playground, Camping, Restrooms, Beach, Fly Fishing
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Photos

Map

Map for 37.1832, -84.176
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Fishing Reports

There are no reports for this fishing spot.

Fish

Largemouth-240-fw

Bass, Largemouth (Micropterus salmoides)

Freshwater
Rockbass-240-fw

Bass, Rock (Ambloplites rupestris)

Freshwater
301
Smallmouth-240-fw

Bass, Smallmouth (Micropterus dolomieu)

Freshwater
Spottedbass-240-fw

Bass, Spotted (Micropterus punctulatus)

Freshwater
263
Whitebass-240-fw

Bass, White (Morone chrysops)

Freshwater
492
Bluegill-240-fwsw

Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus)

Freshwater
Yellowbullhead-240-fw

Bullhead, Yellow (Ameiurus natalis)

Freshwater
283
Blackcrappie-240-fwsw

Crappie, Black (Pomoxis nigromaculatus)

Whitecrappie-240-fwsw

Crappie, White (Pomoxis annularis)

782
Longear-240-fw

Sunfish, Longear (Lepomis megalotis)

Freshwater
107
Redearsunfish-240-fw

Sunfish, Redear (Lepomis microlophus)

Freshwater

Guides

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Tournaments

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