Lake Cumberland Poker Run June 2019
2020 Lake Cumberland Poker Run
Mar 25, 2019 LAKE CUMBERLAND. Anglers will find plenty of cover on Lake Cumberland and among all the lakes in Kentucky, Cumberland has demonstrated the importance of quality fish habitat and what happens when there is a lack of good cover. For the last 20 years, anglers were complaining about lower numbers of crappie. Come along with us as we hit up Lake Cumberland for Thunder Run. Becoming one of the bigger runs around. We didn't run, just went for the party.
Written by: Tourism
NOTE: DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, THE 2020 POKER RUN HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
Best of the Lake Cumberland Events & Kentucky Festivals! For the best of boating in Kentucky, the Lake Cumberland Poker Run will return in 2021! From power boats to fun boats, all boats can participate.
A Poker Run is an organized event where participants must visit five to seven checkpoints, drawing a playing card at each one. The object is to have the best poker hand at the end of the run.
The Lake Cumberland Poker Run has become one of the nation’s most popular speedboat attractions. For the competitors and viewers, it has the best “straight-shot” boating opportunities among all Kentucky lakes.
Most of the speedboat action occurs on Friday and Saturday, but the competitors and other boaters typically end up staying through Sunday to enjoy the Lake Cumberland area attractions.
Lake Cumberland Poker Run June 2019 Results
A perennial favorite that you won’t want to miss is the Lake Cumberland World’s Largest Raft Up – Returning in August 2021 – where thousands of boats come together. Lake Cumberland Raft Up participants call it the “Gauntlet”. For additional information on these Lake Cumberland events, call the Lake Cumberland State Dock Marina at 270-343-2525.
Lake Cumberland Poker Run June 2019 Date
Come enjoy one of the biggest Lake Cumberland boating events. Friday traditionally kicks off a weekend of fun, music, and fast boats. Lake Cumberland has a great mix of cabins, hotels and accommodations to help you relax and have a great time.