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Frequently Asked Questions About Little Trout Lake, MN
- How big is Little Trout Lake?
- How deep is Little Trout Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Little Trout Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Little Trout Lake area?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Little Trout Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Little Trout Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Little Trout Lake?
How big is Little Trout Lake?
How deep is Little Trout Lake?
What kind of fish can you catch in Little Trout Lake?
Other fish species in the lake include Fathead Minnow, Northern Redbelly Dace and White Sucker.
Are there places to stay in the Little Trout Lake area?
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Are there places to eat and drink near Little Trout Lake?
History & Status of the Fishery
Little Trout Lake has a good population of small-to-medium-size lake trout. The catch per net in 2011 was relatively high, and easily exceeded the long range goal of the 2009 lake management plan (3.0 fish/net from shallow and deep sets combined). The gill net catch was above the normal range for a Class 3 lake. The average weight for lake trout collected in 2011 was 2.2 lb/fish, which was close to average for lakes of this class.
Lake trout in Little Trout Lake are native. All had been produced naturally, and several year classes were present. Growth rates had been about average for this lake class in this area. Five-year-old fish (the 2006 year class) appeared to be relatively abundant, and averaged 17.8 inches long when captured.
White sucker are present but not currently abundant. They were caught only in shallow waters in 2011. The only other known fish species in Little Trout Lake are several minnow species.
Are there any state parks near Little Trout Lake?
For more Minnesota State Park information see our State Park Guide.
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Little Trout Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Misquah Lake | 1.0 mi | 52 | 60 ft |
| Lantern Lake | 1.0 mi | 12 | 30 ft |
| Kroft Lake | 1.1 mi | 24 | 12 ft |
| Ram Lake | 1.6 mi | 68 | 40 ft |
| Lac Lake | 1.6 mi | 61 | 20 ft |
| Skidway Lake | 1.8 mi | 18 | 8 ft |
| Vista Lake | 1.8 mi | 166 | 47 ft |
| Dugout Lake | 1.9 mi | 27 | 8 ft |
| Dislocation Lake | 1.9 mi | 41 | 22 ft |
| Lux Lake | 1.9 mi | 48 | 21 ft |
