Little Falls Lake fishing

Fishing at Little Falls Lake has Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, Crappie, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, and Smallmouth Bass, and 1 more on the stocking report. It is stocked about 4.3 times a year since 2020, most often in January. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass and Smallmouth Bass, dawn, day, and dusk for Bluegill, Northern Pike, and Yellow Perch, and dawn, dusk, and night for Crappie and Walleye.

Last stocked

January 1, 2022

Plants on record

Since 2020

Species recorded

Average size

4.8 in

Surface acres

168.2

Access and facts

Nearest town: Town of Saint Joseph, WI
Boat ramp: Yes

A public boat landing provides access to this 170-acre lake in St. Croix County, plus a public beach. Maximum depth is 18 ft.

Sources: access.boat_ramp , shore_notes , nearest_town , fishing_notes

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How Little Falls Lake is stocked

About 766 reported fish per acre, 4th most of 5 lakes in St. Croix County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Willow River (10.1 mi), Apple Lake (11.9 mi), and Cedar Lake (14.9 mi) were stocked more recently. Apple Lake is also stocked with Northern Pike, Walleye, Bluegill, and Largemouth Bass and Cedar Lake is also stocked with Walleye.

Fish at Little Falls Lake

Fishing Little Falls Lake is as likely to be for Bluegill and Largemouth Bass. Each accounts for 3 of 13 plants on record.

Bluegill 3 plants

Plants: 3 of 13
Last stocked: January 1, 2022
Average length: 3.2 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Bluegill guide.

Largemouth Bass 3 plants

Plants: 3 of 13
Last stocked: January 1, 2022
Average length: 2.6 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Largemouth Bass guide.

Smallmouth Bass 2 plants

Plants: 2 of 13
Last stocked: January 1, 2022
Average length: 3.8 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Smallmouth Bass guide.

Yellow Perch 2 plants

Plants: 2 of 13
Last stocked: January 1, 2022
Average length: 4.3 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Yellow Perch guide.

Crappie 1 plant

Plants: 1 of 13
Last stocked: January 1, 2021
Average length: 10 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Crappie guide.

Northern Pike 1 plant

Plants: 1 of 13
Last stocked: January 1, 2021
Average length: 18 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Northern Pike guide.

Walleye 1 plant

Plants: 1 of 13
Last stocked: January 1, 2021
Average length: 1.5 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Walleye guide.

Fishing Little Falls Lake

Little Falls Lake, located in St. Croix County, is a 170 acre lake with a maximum depth of 18 feet. Fish include Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass and Northern Pike. Visitors have access to the lake from a public boat landing.

Sources: apps.dnr.wi.gov

Fish stocked per year

50,8112020
21,2832021
56,7742022

Stocking history

Source: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
Date	Species	Quantity	Avg. length	Source
January 1, 2022	Yellow Perch	3,655	1.5 in	report
January 1, 2022	Bluegill	43,401	1.6 in	report
January 1, 2022	Largemouth Bass	5,448	2.7 in	report
January 1, 2022	Smallmouth Bass	4,270	3.1 in	report
January 1, 2021	Bluegill	84	7 in	report
January 1, 2021	Walleye	6,558	1.5 in	report
January 1, 2021	Smallmouth Bass	4,343	4.4 in	report
January 1, 2021	Largemouth Bass	10,178	2.8 in	report
January 1, 2021	Yellow Perch	110	7 in	report
January 1, 2021	Northern Pike	6	18 in	report
January 1, 2021	Crappie	4	10 in	report
January 1, 2020	Bluegill	42,415	1.1 in	report
January 1, 2020	Largemouth Bass	8,396	2.3 in	report

Species stocked here

Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.