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Fishtrap Lake

Fishtrap Lake is a 1,130-acre reservoir in Pike County, Kentucky. Dedicated by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1968, the lake was formed by the impounding of the Levisa Fork of the Big Sandy River at the 195-foot-high Fishtrap Dam by the United States Army Corps of Engineers.

Location: Pike County, Kentucky
Primary inflows: Levisa Fork of the Big Sandy River
Primary outflows: Levisa Fork of the Big Sandy River
Basin countries: United States
Surface area: 1,130-acre (5 km²)
Max. depth: 84 feet (26 m)
Surface elevation: 757 feet (231 m)