Kansas Fishing

Little Lake

Known throughout Kansas for its productive fishing potential, Little Lake offers diverse species in central Kansas. Little Lake is located near central Kansas at coordinates 39.10, -95.85. The productive lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike at Little Lake.

Lake Kansas 39.1000, -95.8500
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 39.1000, -95.8500

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shallow flats during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on rock humps during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Little Lake

Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in Kansas lakes. Dawn and dusk are peak feeding windows, especially during warmer months when fish move shallow. A varied approach — starting fast to locate active fish, then slowing down — pays off.

What to Expect at Little Lake

Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Largemouth Bass and Walleye, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

Anglers must obtain a Kansas fishing license. Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks enforces bag limits and size restrictions.

Fishing Tips for Little Lake

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Carousel Pond

Doran Rock Garden Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Little Lake typically offers road access and parking for anglers.

Depth varies across Little Lake. Scout shallow areas and deeper channels for best results.