Guist Creek Lake

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Guist Creek Lake is a 317 acre public lake about five miles east of Shelbyville, Kentucky. Created in 1961, the lake has 27 miles of shoreline and is stocked annually with 7,900 channel catfish per year. Its average depth is 15 feet, with the main channel averaging around 20 feet in most of the lake. Its maximum depth is 47 feet. Guist Creek Lake is in the Salt River drainage basin.

[edit] Record Fish

Several Kentucky state record fish were taken from Guist Creek Lake:

  • Bullhead Catfish, 5lbs 3oz, caught by Harry Case on October 18, 1992
  • White Catfish, 1lb 9oz, caught by Charles Crain on May 3, 2004

[edit] Creel Limits

  • Channel Catfish - must be over 12 inches
  • Hybrid Striped Bass - Must be 15 inches or over - Limit 5 per angler
  • Striped Bass - Must be 15 inches or over - Limit 5 per angler
  • White Bass - Must be 15 inches or over - Limit 5 per angler
  • Yellow Bass - Must be 15 inches or over - Limit 5 per angler

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