For farmers, crops do well when the rain falls at just the right time. In other years, when there’s too much or too little rain, not so much. Natural conditions that are out of farmers’ control can be ...

Few things in the outdoors in Kentucky can top being on Lake Cumberland at daybreak on a summer morning, watching a planer board or large bobber disappear, followed by the sound of a slipping drag.

Kentucky wildlife officials are reporting that anglers at Lake Cumberland are seeing record numbers of bigger striped bass.Officials conducted a population sampling of striped bass at Lake Cumberland ...

Striper fishing at night on Lake Cumberland, frog gigging by kayak, and fishing for striped bass.

We're on boat patrol with conservation officers to see how they keep people safe on the water, releasing stripers into Lake Cumberland, and bow fishing the tailwaters of Lake Barkley.

Few outdoor activities in Kentucky can match the explosive strike of striped bass in Lake Cumberland: whether it’s a night strike that leaves an angler shaking, or the mayhem of four planer boards ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. — The higher angle of the sun during the day brings warm breezes as we come into the meat of April. The glorious sunny days of late and air temperatures in the 70s make people joyous.