One of the best summer activities is going fishing! Owensboro offers a variety of excellent fishing spots suitable for all skill levels. Let us guide you to the best fishing spots in town where your next big catch awaits!
At 5710 KY-144, there is a three-acre lake at Yellow Creek. In the spring and fall, this lake is stocked with rainbow trout. Yellow Creek is stocked regularly with catchable-sized catfish up to four times a year! They are open from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM in the spring and summer!
At 5160 Wayne Bridge Road, there is a six-acre lake at Panther Creek. In the spring and fall, this lake is stocked with rainbow trout. Panther Creek is stocked regularly with catchable-sized catfish up to four times a year! They are open from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM in the spring and summer!
Waymond Morris Park is a well-known fishing spot in Owensboro! Located at 5200 Todd Bridge Road, you will find a seven-acre lake. You must have a license if you are above 16 years of age and under 65. You can fish there from 6 AM to 10 PM
Yewell Heritage Park is stocked with fish and has become a popular place for walking too, as it offers parking and access to the Adkisson Greenbelt Trail that wraps around the city. Located at 3690 Haywood Court, a fishing license for those 16-65 years of age is required. Park hours are 5 a.m.-10 p.m.