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Little Thunder
Cass County · Near Shovel Lake · DOW 11000900
258 ac
Surface Area
72 ft
Max Depth
6.5 ft
Water Clarity
6 mi
Shoreline
1 Public Access
This lake has 1 public access point for launching watercraft or shore fishing.
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Highlights
Clear water with good visibility, nice for swimming and watching fish off the dock
72 feet at its deepest with plenty of structure for fish to hold in summer
Excellent fishing diversity with Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Walleye all present
Great panfish lake with yellow perch and bluegill and black crappie. Solid pick for family fishing
In the heart of lake country near Shovel Lake in the Brainerd Lakes region
Size Distribution
2025 DNR survey — how fish here compare to statewide averages
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Little Thunder is a 258-acre lake located in Cass County, Minnesota near Shovel Lake. It has a maximum depth of 72 feet and a mean depth of 29 feet. Known for Walleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill. Last surveyed by MN DNR in 2025.