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We want to see what you've caught on Pennyrile Lake.Frequently Asked Questions About Pennyrile Lake, KY
- How big is Pennyrile Lake?
- How deep is Pennyrile Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Pennyrile Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Pennyrile Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Pennyrile Lake area?
- What are the best fishing times for Pennyrile Lake?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Pennyrile Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Pennyrile Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Pennyrile Lake?
How big is Pennyrile Lake?
Pennyrile Lake is approximately 48 sq acres (0.2 sq km) in size.
How deep is Pennyrile Lake?
Pennyrile Lake is approximately 22 feet (6.7 m) at its deepest point with an average depth of 10 feet (3.1 m).
What kind of fish can you catch in Pennyrile Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Bluegill, Channel Catfish and Largemouth Bass in Pennyrile Lake.
Other fish species in the lake include Redear Sunfish.
What are the closest cities to Pennyrile Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Dawson Springs, KY and Cerulean, KY.
Are there places to stay in the Pennyrile Lake area?
Are you craving a weekend escape from the hustle and bustle of city life? Or maybe you're an avid angler in search of the perfect fishing spot? Look no further! Pennyrile Lake and its surrounding area offer an abundance of options to suit your needs. If you're in need of accommodation, check out our area map which highlights some of the best places to stay. And if you're looking for even more options, head on over to our Travel section. But why settle for a traditional hotel or resort when you can take your adventure to the next level by renting a RV? The open road awaits you!
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What are the best fishing times for Pennyrile Lake?
Today for Pennyrile Lake, fishing looks to be extremely active with peak fishing times around 7-8 am and 2-3 pm and 6-8 pm. (view forecast graph)
For more best fishing times and fishing forecast vist our Pennyrile Lake Fishing Forecasts section. Lake-Link Pro users can acess fishing forecasts for up to 10 days in advance and dial into species specific data.
Are there places to eat and drink near Pennyrile Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
Explore the Pennyrile Lake area in a RV
Are you looking for an adventurous vacation option that won't break the bank? Look no further than renting an RV! Contrary to popular belief, the process is much simpler than you might imagine. With just a few easy steps, you'll soon be experiencing the ultimate freedom and convenience of exploring the open road in your very own recreational vehicle. And the best part? RV travel can save you up to 60% compared to other types of vacations! With the money you'll save, you'll be able to travel even more and create unforgettable memories along the way. So why wait? Start planning your next adventure today with an RV rental. Learn more about renting a RV.




What is the average air temp for Pennyrile Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Pennyrile Lake? Don't forget to plan ahead! Weather can be unpredictable, but we've got you covered. On average, air temperatures during this time of year range from a high around 84°F (29°C) to a low around 62°F (17°C). Of course, these are just historical averages, so be prepared for anything Mother Nature throws your way. For the most up-to-date weather information, be sure to check out our Weather Bar located at the top of this page.
Are there any state parks near Pennyrile Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 2 state parks in the vacinity of Pennyrile Lake.
For more Kentucky State Park information see our State Park Guide.
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Pennyrile Lake...DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
Lake Beshear | 5.1 mi | 784 | 35 ft |
Otter Pond | 9.5 mi | 15 | |
Homestead Lake | 9.5 mi | 35 | |
Crofton Reservoir | 9.9 mi | 18 | |
Hopson Lake | 11.3 mi | 22 | |
Smith Lake | 12.2 mi | 11 | |
Buntin Lake | 12.6 mi | 25 | |
Nortonville Lake | 13.4 mi | 26 | |
Lake Blythe | 13.5 mi | 40 | |
Hammond Lake | 14.3 mi | 18 |
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