Little Cascade Lake

Details

DNR lake ID

16034700

County

Cook

Surface area

262 acres

Maximum depth

9 feet

Shallow water (littoral) area

262 acres, 100% of the lake

Shoreline

4.5 miles

Average water clarity

6.9 feet (Secchi disk, 4 readings)

Latest DNR fish survey

June 2024, standard survey

Surveys on record

9, since 1988

Game fish caught in the 2024 survey

yellow perch 70, northern pike 49

Fish species recorded

northern pike, yellow perch, and 4 other species

Public accesses (DNR survey record)

2, owned by US Forest Service, DNR

Eating advice, general populations

northern pike: shorter than 22" - 1 serving/week; northern pike: 22" or longer - 1 serving/month

Size

100 to 499 acres

Deepest point

Under 15 feet

Public access

Yes

Lake-specific eating advice

Yes

Sources

• Minnesota DNR LakeFinder
  Checked September 24, 2026
• Minnesota Department of Health fish consumption guidelines
  Checked September 24, 2026

Survey catches show what DNR nets and electrofishing found on the survey date, not how the fishing is today. Check the current regulations and the Department of Health advice before you keep fish, and confirm access conditions before you tow a boat.