What fish are in Lake Hickman?

Lake Hickman offers diverse fishing opportunities. Check with local fishing guides for current species information and fishing reports.

Where can I launch a boat on Lake Hickman?

Check with local authorities or KY DNR for public access information for Lake Hickman.

Do I need a fishing license to fish Lake Hickman?

Yes, you need a valid KY fishing license to fish Lake Hickman. Fishing licenses can be purchased online through the KY Department of Natural Resources (DNR) website or at local retailers. Non-residents may need to purchase a non-resident fishing license.

Can I hire a fishing guide for Lake Hickman?

Yes! Find experienced local fishing guides and captains for Lake Hickman on this page. Our professional fishing guides offer guided trips, provide all necessary equipment, and share expert knowledge of Lake Hickman's best fishing spots and techniques.

How big is Lake Hickman?

Lake Hickman covers approximately 75.691 acres.

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Lake Hickman

City: Lexington

County: Fayette County

Nearest Town: Lexington

Last updated: less than a minute ago

About Lake Hickman

Surface Area76 acres

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