Kentucky Free Fishing Weekend 

Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at 11:51 AM

By Creighton Rice, 24/7 News Source

Kentucky residents and visitors alike can fish without a license this weekend only.

(Frankfort, Ky.)  --  Get your fishing gear ready. 

The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife's annual Free fishing Weekend is June 1st and 2nd. 

Everyone, both Kentuckians and those living outside the Commonwealth, can fish Kentucky waters without a license or permit. 

You can find free fishing events on the Kentucky Boating and fishing Guide site. 

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