Campbellsville City Reservoir Fishing near Campbellsville, Kentucky

• Overview

  Campbellsville City Reservoir is listed under Taylor County, Kentucky. It sits at 797 feet above sea level. Roughly 62 acres: a morning covers one end, an afternoon the other. Around 1.8 miles of margin, front to back. Campbellsville sits 1.1 miles from the bank. Then Greensburg, 11 miles, and Lebanon, 15 miles. The boundary is close enough to be worth checking before you fish.

• Where to Fish on Campbellsville City Reservoir

  We hold no depth figure for this one. Points where the flooded channel swings in are the reliable ones. The arms fish better than the open middle whenever the water is up. Species logged across Taylor County include headwater darter, rainbow darter, fantail darter and teardrop darter. Read it as a county summary, not a water-by-water list. Read Campbellsville City Reservoir before you fish it and the day goes better.

• Seasonal Patterns

  July is the warm end of the year here, averaging about 76°F, while January sits near 33°F. The year gives four workable seasons without severe ends. It is not guaranteed even in a cold spell, so check yourself. February into May fishes hardest as the water warms. It sets the rhythm of the year at Campbellsville City Reservoir.

• Tackle & Baits

  We have no record of the rules that apply on this bank. The nearest mapped parking is half a mile away, so the last stretch is on foot. Bluegill and other panfish take small jigs or worms under a float near any cover. Bank access can be seasonal on ground like this. Where tickets apply, they are sold in the nearest town rather than on the bank. Sportsman Club Lake, 5 miles away, makes the obvious fallback. Where Campbellsville City Reservoir is concerned, a local answer beats a written one.