Martins Fork Lake Fishing Report
Based on live releases/levels and local weather.
Martins Fork Lake fishing report based on live water release, lake level, and local weather near Harlan, KY. Check current outflow (CFS), water level, and species-specific notes before your trip.
Martins Fork Lake snapshot
Located on Martins Fork River in Harlan County, Kentucky. Project purposes include flood control, water quality, recreation, fish and wildlife, and water supply. Martins Fork Lake sits near Harlan, KY and is monitored by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers LRN district. Coordinates: 36.7517°, -83.2578°. Also known as Martins Fork River Lake.
- Latest release
- 0 CFS
- Recorded 2026-06-19 07:00 UTC
- Latest lake level
- 1310.67 ft
- Recorded 2026-06-19 07:00 UTC
Lower release: generally safer conditions, but watch footing and changing water levels near inflows and outflows.
Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers CWMS public feeds. See the Martins Fork Lake water level & flow charts for 7‑day history.