Welcome to our Nolin River Lake Fishing Home Page

Nolin River Lake covers almost 5,800 surface acres and is located about an hour and a half from Louisville.  This lake is a popular fishing lake for largemouth bass and white bass.  The fishing is also good for catfish and crappie.  Walleye are here in low numbers, but a fishable population exists.

Primary Species of Fish

Largemouth Bass, White Bass, Catfish & Crappie

There are good numbers of largemouth bass, catfish and white bass in Nolin River Lake.  Most anglers come to this lake to fish for largemouth bass and white bass.  There are lots of catfish if you want to target them.  Crappie aren’t here in huge numbers, but there are enough of them and some big crappie are caught here every year.

Secondary Species of Fish

Walleye

Walleye are here in lower numbers, but anglers do target them.  There are some g00d-sized fish in this lake, but you have to put some time in if you want to catch them.