Don’s Marina / Willisburg Lake & Campground


The 126 acre lake and its 10 miles of natural shoreline are owned by the city of Willisburg, which helps maintain its uncluttered banks. The only ramp for boat entry is located at Don’s Marina, where you will also find several amenities (listed below).

For any questions or inquiries about the following services,
please use our Contact Us page, or call (502) 680-2298.

Fishing

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All Applicable State Fishing Licenses are needed for fishing on Willisburg Lake.

Twin Launch Ramps, with a low launch fee.

Free designated bank fishing with permission.

Please, NO use of live Shad for bait, to protect the environment!

No Trot Lines.  No Jugging.

(* This Photo is courtesy of the Kentucky Dept of Fish & Wildlife.  Picture was taken while conducting a survey on Willisburg Lake.)

Boat & Dock Rentals

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27 dock slips for Pontoon Boats

Pontoon Rentals available for:
– Full Day (7:30am to 5:45pm),
– Half Day (7:30am-12:00pm) or (1:00pm-5:45pm)

Kayak Rentals

All boat reservations require a 24 hour cancellation notice.

Please, call (502) 680-2298 for availability. 

Campground

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Sites can be rented by the night, by the month, or by the season.

10 Full Service RV Sites with electric, water, and sewer hook-ups.

“Primitive” Sites for Self Contained RVs or Pop Up Campers, and Tent Camping

Pets are welcome, but must be current on all vaccines, and must remain on a leash when outdoors. Owners must clean up after their pets.

Outhouse Style Restroom & Port-a-Potty On Site (cleaned and refreshed weekly.)

Please, call (502) 680-2298 for availability.

Bait Shop

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Free coffee and Southern Hospitality await all who stop by during business hours.

Snacks & Beverages:
Several Varieties of Chips, Crackers, Cookies, Sodas, Bottled Water & Ice

Live Bait:
Minnows, Night Crawlers, Red Worms, Wax Worms, and Meal Worms.

Basic Fishing Supplies

Marine Parts & Accessories

Outboard Repair 

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At this time, we are suspending all Boat Repair Services.  This decision will be reconsidered in the Spring of 2024.

Tournaments & Contests

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April 1, 2024 – October 31, 2024:
IN HOUSE “BIGGEST FISH” CONTEST
– Prizes Awarded for:
* Biggest Crappie
* Biggest Bass
* Biggest Catfish

– Fish must be caught on Willisburg Lake.     
– One Time Entry Fee for the Season, must be paid before fishing, for your catch to count.
– Fish must be presented for weigh in during business hours before leaving.
– For Full Details, Call (502) 680-2298
 

All additional club tournaments are welcome, reservations in advance are required.  All tournaments are catch & release only.

Please, call (502) 680-2298 for availability.