Lake Cumberland Houseboat Capital of the world. 
Lake Cumberland is a reservoir in Clinton, Laurel, McCreary, Pulaski, Russell, and Wayne counties in Kentucky. The primary reasons for its construction were a means for flood control and the production of hydroelectric power.

Cities

Somerset 
Burnside
​Lake Cumberland 
Stearns /Whitley City 

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Transportation

​Major Airports
Bluegrass Airport is 78 miles away from Lake Cumberland 
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THINGS TO DO 

Fishing

It's no fish tale when we talk about Lake Cumberland fishermen bringing home a 58-pound striper, a 22-pound walleye or a catfish weighing an amazing 208 pounds! From Cumberland Falls to Wolf Creek Dam, Lake Cumberland is filled with crappie, bream, walleye, trout, catfish, and five species of bass. 

Boat Facilities 

There are a wide variety of places to store boats and equipment in Somerset-Pulaski County, buy watercraft or have maintenance performed.
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Water Adventures 

From tubing to kayaking, rafting and skiing, there are so many adventures that await you on the smooth, beautiful waters of Lake Cumberland. ​

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