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Welcome to beautiful Kentucky Lake, one of the world's largest man-made lakes! With 2,380 miles of shoreline and 160,000 acres of water.  Ah-h-h-h....The gentle lap of the waves, the splendor of a virtually untouched eastern shoreline bursting into an array of fall colors, the magnificent sunrises and sunsets, and impressive stringers of slab crappie, catfish, blue gill, white bass, sauger, and of course...bass. Record catches of largemouth and small mouth can be had right here. An outdoor paradise located in the heart of America. For the professional angler to the novice, spring and fall offer the very best in fishing. Locally owned and operated bait and tackle stores can give you the latest information and fishing tips to ensure an enjoyable fishing experience. First time on Kentucky Lake? Professional guides are available to take you out and show you exactly what to do and where to go. With 160,000 acres of water, investing in a guide on your first day here will ensure that your visit to the lake's area is a huge success. Fishing continues throughout the summer with blue gill and stripes being the hottest species. The warmth of summer brings water activities to an all time high. Drag boat races and open regattas are scheduled throughout the year. Boating, skiing, swimming and personal water crafts are a great source of recreation and entertainment in the summer months.

Accommodations are very diversified around the lake. From a waterfront cabin nestled in the woods to motel/hotel rooms within minutes of the lake. Camping can also be done at all of our 14 campgrounds with the same diversification.

Attractions around the lake include water parks, miniature golf, go-carts, museums, shopping, skating, horseback riding and self tours of Kentucky Dam. The Land Between the Lakes also offers the Nature Station, The Homeplace-1850's, planetarium and the latest addition, The Elk and Bison Range. With as many attractions as this area has to offer, you'll be sure to find something for the whole family to enjoy.

For nature lovers, the Land Between the Lakes offers some of the best. Land Between the Lakes, etched along the eastern boundary of beautiful Kentucky Lake offers numerous outdoor activities including camping, fishing, ATV's, horseback riding, hiking, biking, and the viewing of numerous species of wildlife native to this area.

This area boasts several Golf Courses ranging from Par 3 to Championship. Many of the area's resorts and motels offer reasonable golf packages throughout the year to avid golfers.

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