Best Places to Kayak Near Fisty, KY

30 public launch points within 50 miles of Fisty, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.

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Top Picks Near Fisty

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Carr Fork Dam

Standout kayak fishing on Carr Fork - Carr Fork Lake

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Middle Fork Kentucky River Dam

Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding

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Leatherwood

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, restrooms

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Perry County Park

Kentucky · 7.7 mi

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Hazard City

Kentucky · 8.7 mi

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Carr Creek Tailwater

Kentucky · 9.5 mi

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Carr Fork Dam

Kentucky · 9.8 mi

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Carr Creek Marina

Kentucky · 10.7 mi

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Little Carr

Kentucky · 11.9 mi

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Trace Branch

Kentucky · 15.5 mi

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Watts Ramp

Kentucky · 16.1 mi

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Confluence

Kentucky · 16.2 mi

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Gays Creek

Kentucky · 18.0 mi

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Buckhorn Lake State Park Marina

Kentucky · 18.9 mi

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Buckhorn Tailwater

Kentucky · 19.9 mi

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Middle Fork Kentucky River Dam

Kentucky · 20.0 mi

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Leatherwood

Kentucky · 20.4 mi

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Dr. John Clay Rice

Kentucky · 21.0 mi

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Lakeside

Kentucky · 21.0 mi

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Douthitt Park

Kentucky · 21.3 mi

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Roy Spencer

Kentucky · 25.2 mi

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Kingdom Come Lake

Kentucky · 26.2 mi

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Fishpond Lake

Kentucky · 27.3 mi

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Prestonsburg

Kentucky · 28.1 mi

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Jenkins Lake Fishing Access

Kentucky · 29.1 mi

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Cedar Valley Road Access

Kentucky · 30.1 mi

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Oneida

Kentucky · 30.5 mi

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Kay Wood Road Access

Kentucky · 30.6 mi

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Rocky Branch Road Access

Kentucky · 30.7 mi

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Hacker Branch Road Access

Kentucky · 30.9 mi

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Highsplint Lake Bank Access

Kentucky · 31.0 mi

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Jenny Wiley State Park Marina

Kentucky · 31.3 mi

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Jenny Wiley State Park-Stratton Branch

Kentucky · 31.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Fisty, KY?

Top picks near Fisty include Carr Fork Dam, Middle Fork Kentucky River Dam, Leatherwood. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Fisty?

Near Fisty you'll find opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up paddle boarding. Most locations offer beginner-friendly conditions with public boat ramp access.

Are there free kayak launches near Fisty?

Yes! Most public boat ramps near Fisty are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.