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Elkhorn Creek - Peaks Mill Access
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Elkhorn Creek near Peaks Mill is one of Kentucky's most celebrated smallmouth bass streams, featuring clear limestone-fed water and excellent wade fishing opportunities. The creek's gravel bars, deep pools, and rocky runs provide ideal habitat for trophy smallmouth bass. Topwater lures and streamers fished in the early morning produce exceptional results during summer months.
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A worthwhile stop near KY.
Deer Lake
~31 min drive
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