---
type: lake
name: "Little Wolf Lake"
county: "Cass"
nearest_town: "Cass Lake"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 525
max_depth_ft: 24
latitude: 47.39354
longitude: -94.66638
lake_score: 54
dnr_lake_id: "11050500"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county/little-wolf-lake
---

# Little Wolf Lake

Lake in Cass County, Minnesota, near Cass Lake

- **Surface Area**: 525 acres
- **Max Depth**: 24 ft
- **Average Depth**: 12 ft
- **Shoreline**: 4.3 miles
- **Water Clarity**: 6.1 ft
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: 1 public boat launch (gravel or earth)
- **Lake Score**: 54/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Little Wolf Lake is a 525-acre lake near Cass Lake in Cass County, Minnesota. It reaches 24 feet at its deepest point, with an average depth of about 12 feet, and has roughly 4.3 miles of shoreline. DNR surveys put average water clarity at about 6.1 feet.

Minnesota DNR fisheries surveys list 13 fish species here, including walleye, northern pike, muskellunge, largemouth bass, black crappie, and bluegill. The DNR has stocking records for the lake, so check the stocking report for the most recent species and year classes. The most recent fisheries survey on file dates to 2024.

There is one public boat launch (gravel or earth surface) managed by the township. The lake is listed as infested with zebra mussel — clean, drain and dry your boat and gear before leaving. Ice typically goes out around April 22, based on 5 years of DNR ice-out records.

## Access

- **Public access**: 1 public boat launch (gravel or earth)
- **Managed by**: township
- **Launch fee**: Free at DNR public water accesses

## Fishing

- **Species on DNR survey**: 13
- **Stocked**: Yes
- **Last DNR survey**: 2024
- **Special regulations**: No
- **Ice fishing**: Yes

## Activities

Fishing, Ice Fishing, Boating, Paddling

## Amenities

Boat Ramp

## Fish Species

Walleye, Northern Pike, Muskellunge, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Yellow Perch, Rock Bass, Bowfin, Hybrid Sunfish, White Sucker, Yellow Bullhead

## Invasive Species

zebra mussel. Clean, drain and dry boats and gear before leaving.

## Ice-Out

- **Median ice-out**: April 22
- **Years of record**: 5
- **Earliest**: 2024-03-17
- **Latest**: 2022-05-07

## Nearby Lakes

- [Wolf Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/beltrami-county/wolf-lake) - 2.1 miles, 1,076 acres
- [Midge Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/hubbard-county/midge-lake) - 2.4 miles, 546 acres
- [Grace Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/hubbard-county/grace-lake) - 3.8 miles, 860 acres
- [Andrusia Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/beltrami-county/andrusia-lake) - 4.4 miles, 1,596 acres
- [Windigo Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/beltrami-county/windigo-lake) - 4.9 miles, 195 acres
- [Swenson Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/beltrami-county/swenson-lake) - 5.2 miles, 412 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.39354,-94.66638)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=11050500)
- [All lakes in Cass County](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county)

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*Source: [MinneLakes.org](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county/little-wolf-lake)*