Marion County Lake

About Marion County Lake

Marion County Lake is a favored destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat in Marion County, Kentucky. Spanning over 126 acres, the lake offers a comfortable expanse of water that suits a variety of outdoor activities. Its moderate depth, reaching up to 35 feet, supports a diverse aquatic environment that appeals to nature lovers and anglers alike. The lake's proximity to towns like Lebanon and Bradfordsville makes it easily accessible for day trips or weekend outings. Surrounding the lake, visitors can also appreciate the nearby My Old Kentucky Home State Park, which adds to the scenic and recreational value of the area. Whether you're looking to relax by the water or enjoy some time outdoors, Marion County Lake provides a welcoming setting with its blend of size and natural charm.

Surface area

126 acres

Maximum depth

35 feet

Lake-Link Score

44.4

Member rating

3.0 (1)

Fish species

Black Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, White Crappie

Fishing Marion County Lake

Variety defines the fishing opportunities at Marion County Lake. Anglers can expect to find a healthy mix of species including largemouth bass, channel catfish, and both black and white crappie. Bluegill also adds to the diversity, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy targeting different types of fish in one outing. The lake's moderate depth creates a balanced habitat that supports these species well throughout the year. This variety ensures that both novice and experienced anglers have the chance to enjoy rewarding fishing experiences in a tranquil Kentucky setting.