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Benton, KY Fishing Trip — February

Your Benton, KY Fishing Trip

February2 peopleFamily Trip
High 48°F / Low 31°F7.4" rain · 11 rainy daysCold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.

What’s Biting in February

8 species
Largemouth BassGood
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Striped BassFair
Striped Bass
Trolling · Casting
CatfishFair
Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
Hybrid Striped BassFair
Hybrid Striped Bass
Various
CrappieFair
Crappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
CarpFair
Carp
Bottom Fishing · Fly Fishing
BluegillLow
Bluegill
Float Fishing · Fly Fishing
White BassLow
White Bass
Various

February Weather in Benton

48°F
Avg High
31°F
Avg Low
7.4"
Rainfall
11
Rainy Days

Cold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.

4 Guides Matched

Hook E'm Up Kentucky Lake Guide Service - Hook E'm Up Kentucky Lake Guide Service
Hook E'm Up Kentucky Lake Guide Service

Hook E'm Up Kentucky Lake Guide Service

5(110)Top Rated

KENTUCKY LAKE FISHING GUIDE SERVICE HOOK EM UP WITH MATT CARTER contact matt Ready to book a trip? Need more information? Get in touch with Matt Carter today!  PHONE OR TEXT (270) 994-3474  E-MAIL [email protected]

Benton, Kentucky
Captain Kirk's Guide Service - Captain Kirk's Guide Service
Captain Kirk's Guide Service

Captain Kirk's Guide Service

4.9(51)Top Rated

Kentucky Lake fishing guide service. Fish for Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie, Yellow Bass, Catfish, Bluegill, Red Ear, Sauger, White Bass, Stripers. Check out Kirk's fishing report and current fishing photos

BluegillCatfishCrappie
Benton, Kentucky
Kickn Bass Guide Service - Kickn Bass Guide Service
Kickn Bass Guide Service

Kickn Bass Guide Service

4.4(7)

Kick'n Bass Fishing Guide Service on Kentucky Lake. Pontoon family fishing, Captain RIch Bay

freshwaterLargemouth Bass
Benton, Kentucky
Crappie Gills N More - Crappie Gills N More
Crappie Gills N More

Crappie Gills N More

5(1)Top Rated
inshore
Benton, Kentucky
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

What's Biting By Month

Peak
1 / 2

Striped Bass

both
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Catfish

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Bluegill

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

White Bass

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

What to Bring

Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For freshwater / inshore Fishing

  • Bug spray
  • Rain gear
  • Light rain jacket

Kentucky Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$23
Non-Resident$55
Requirements

Required for ages 16+. Trout permit additional for designated trout waters.

Buy License Online — Kentucky

Species Regulations

Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:6 per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum

Consult the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources for specific lake regulations, as some lakes may have different size or creel limits.

Striped Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:2 per day
Size Limit:15-inch minimum

Only one fish may be over 24 inches.

Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

Some waters may have specific regulations; consult the Kentucky Fishing Guide.

Hybrid Striped Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

Only one fish may be over 24 inches.

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