Campbell County, Kentucky

Welcome to the official website of Campbell County, Kentucky!

From AJ Jolly Park to the Ohio River there are boating and fishing options throughout the county.  Whether it's a county or city lake, Licking or Ohio River, there are opportunities to get out and enjoy.

AJ Jolly Park
AJ Jolly Park

AJ Jolly Park

AJ Jolly Park & Campground is an award-winning, 1000 acre park that offers many outdoor activities. Everything from camping, fishing, Frisbee golf, music festivals, 20 miles of horseback riding trails, 18 holes of golf and much, much more.
Alexandria Community Park
Alexandria Community Park

Alexandria Community Park

The 80+ acres which make up the park were originally part of the Alexandria Reservoir. The park is made up of a 9 acre fishing lake, playground area, baseball field, basketball courts, over 3 miles of paved walking trails, several nature trails, Frisbee Golf, handicap accessible fishing pier, restrooms, a large picnic shelter by the lake with a stone grill (which can be reserved by city residents for a small fee), and a smaller shelter by the playground.
Campbell County Extensions Services Pond
Campbell County Extensions Services Pond

Campbell County Extensions Services Pond

The Campbell County Cooperative Extension is part of the University of Kentucky and Kentucky State University off-campus information network.

Cold Spring Robert J. Barth Lake
Cold Spring Robert J. Barth Lake

Cold Spring Robert J. Barth Lake

Robert J. Barth Lake in Campbell County is the newest addition to the Fishing in Neighborhoods (FINs) program offered through the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources.
Fredricks Landing - Licking River
Fredricks Landing - Licking River

Fredricks Landing - Licking River

Click here to find information about Fredrick's Landing in the City of Wilder.

Ohio River
Ohio River

Ohio River

Campbell County offers plenty of shoreline to fish the Ohio River which runs along the state line separating Kentucky from Ohio.

An angler with a Kentucky fishing license may fish the entire main stem of the Ohio River from a boat, or a bordering state’s bank without buying the other state’s license (bordering states include Illinois, Indiana and Ohio).

Southgate Park Lake
Southgate Park Lake

Southgate Park Lake

As part of the Fishing in the Neighborhoods (FINS) program, this lake is regularly stocked with catchable-size catfish up to four times annually. Additionally, this lake is stocked with rainbow trout in the spring and fall. Largemouth bass and sunfish are regularly sampled and stocked if necessary.

Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources
Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources

Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources

Other local and nearby fishing and boating locations can be found on the Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources page.