Mentor, KY Fishing Trip — July
Your Mentor, KY Fishing Trip
July2 peopleFamily Trip
High 86°F / Low 71°F3.2" rain · 17 rainy daysHot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.
What’s Biting in July
GoodHybrid Striped Bass
Various
GoodLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
FairSpotted Bass
Casting · Jigging
FairCrappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
July Weather in Mentor
86°F
Avg High
71°F
Avg Low
3.2"
Rainfall
17
Rainy Days
Hot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.
1 Guide Near Mentor
No guides are based in Mentor, but these guides operate nearby.
$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
Kentucky Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$23
Non-Resident$55
Requirements
Required for ages 16+. Trout permit additional for designated trout waters.
Species Regulations
Hybrid Striped Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:No size limit
Only one fish may be over 24 inches.
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.
Spotted Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:6 per day (combined with largemouth and smallmouth)
Size Limit:12-inch minimum
The 6 bass limit is a combined limit of largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass.
Crappie
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:15 per day
Size Limit:9-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.