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Dewey Lake WMA - Johns Creek

Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Dewey Lake · near Prestonsburg · Kentucky

Zebra mussels

Zebra mussels (latest report 2006) reported in this water (USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database). Clean, drain and dry your boat, trailer and gear before you leave, and do not move water, plants or live bait to another water.

USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database · checked October 18, 2026

Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.

At the launch

Type
Carry-in (canoe and kayak)
Fee
Free
Car parking
Up to 25 vehicles
Hours
Year-round, all hours
Website
app.fw.ky.gov
Coordinates
37.69619, -82.62623

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Conditions

On Dewey Lake

Reservoir in Kentucky. All launches on Dewey Lake.

Community

Where people who use Dewey Lake talk about it.

Nearby launches

Sources

Why it is listed as public: listed by Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources Fishing and Boating Access Sites. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.