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Frequently Asked Questions About Little Rabbit Lake, MN
- How big is Little Rabbit Lake?
- How deep is Little Rabbit Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Little Rabbit Lake?
- Are there fishing guides or charters for Little Rabbit Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Little Rabbit Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Little Rabbit Lake area?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Little Rabbit Lake?
- What are the fishing regulations for Little Rabbit Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Little Rabbit Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Little Rabbit Lake?
How big is Little Rabbit Lake?
How deep is Little Rabbit Lake?
What kind of fish can you catch in Little Rabbit Lake?
Other fish species in the lake include Banded Killifish, Blacknose Shiner, Brook Silverside, Cisco (Tullibee), Common Shiner, Hornyhead Chub, Hybrid Sunfish, Johnny Darter, Shorthead Redhorse, Silver Redhorse, Spottail Shiner and White Sucker.
Are there fishing guides or charters for Little Rabbit Lake?
What are the closest cities to Little Rabbit Lake?
Are there places to stay in the Little Rabbit Lake area?
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Are there places to eat and drink near Little Rabbit Lake?
What are the fishing regulations for Little Rabbit Lake?
There are specific fishing regulations Little Rabbit Lake that you need to know. For complete fishing regulations visit the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. To report a violation call (800) 652-9093. Need a Minnesota fishing license?
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What aquatic invasive species are found in Little Rabbit Lake?
Join us in the fight to prevent the spread of invasive species These sneaky creatures can hitch a ride on boats, clinging onto propellers, anchor lines, and trailers. They can even survive in hidden places like bilge water and ballast tanks, or disguise themselves in dirt and sand that sticks to nets, buckets, anchors, and waders. But don't worry, we have the power to stop them in their tracks with just a few simple steps. So let's do our part and protect our waters from these unwanted invaders.
History & Status of the Fishery
Little Rabbit is a 170 acre lake located near Riverton in Crow Wing County. The maximum depth is 30', with areas 15' deep or less covering 47% of the lake. A public access is located on the eastern shore of the south basin. Another access is located on the northern shore of the south basin. A navigable channel also provides access from the Mississippi River.
The northern pike gillnet catch of 7.7/net was average when compared to similar lakes. Average length was 22.0", with 29% at least 24" in length. Selective harvest of these larger pike will help maintain a balanced population.
Black crappies were sampled in high numbers in gillnets (9.0/net), and average numbers in trapnets (3.6/net). Average length was 7.0" for gillnets, and 6.8" in trapnets. For both gears combined 31% were at least 8.0" in length. It takes 5-6 years of growth to produce a 10" crappie in this lake. Bluegills were captured in average numbers in trapnets at 19.3/net. Average length was 6.3", with 37% at least 7.0" in length. It takes 8-10 years to grow an 8" bluegill in Little Rabbit.
A spring nighttime electrofishing survey was conducted to sample largemouth bass. Bass were caught at a rate of 41.2/ hr. of run time. Average length was 12.4", with largemouth bass over 12" making up 54% of the catch. Largemouth bass were sampled in average numbers in gillnets at 1.3/net. Average length was 13.4".
Channel catfish were sampled in Little Rabbit for the first time. Catfish migrated to Little Rabbit from the Mississippi River where they are getting more numerous all the time. Average length on the two fish sampled was 20.6".
Zebra mussels are present in Little Rabbit. Before and after launching lake users are required to inspect and remove any aquatic plants and animals from their watercraft and trailers as well as pull the plug and drain all water from the watercraft, including bilges, livewells and baitwells.
What is the average air temp for Little Rabbit Lake?
Are there any state parks near Little Rabbit Lake?
Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area
Crow Wing State Forest
Pillsbury State Forest
Crow Wing State Park
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Little Rabbit Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Little Black Hoof Lake | 1.2 mi | 72 | 13 ft |
| Hay Lake | 1.4 mi | 52 | 19 ft |
| Portage Lake | 1.5 mi | 76 | 31 ft |
| Pascoe Lake | 1.9 mi | 68 | 12 ft |
| Black Hoof Lake | 2.0 mi | 201 | 29 ft |
| June Lake | 2.1 mi | 100 | 51 ft |
| Black Bear Lake | 2.7 mi | 215 | 48 ft |
| Horseshoe Lake | 2.8 mi | 43 | 28 ft |
| Fawn Lake | 2.9 mi | 121 | 24 ft |
| Half Moon Lake | 3.1 mi | 42 | 23 ft |
