Little Falls Lake

St. Croix County, Wisconsin

Little Falls Lake is a 172 acre impoundment of the Willow River inside Willow River State Park near Hudson. It has bass, northern pike and perch.

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Red pins match the numbered boat launches below. Outline: U.S. Geological Survey, National Hydrography Dataset.

Current air temperature at Little Falls Lake (National Weather Service) ↗

Surface area170 acres

Max depth16 ft

Shoreline—

Boat motorsNo gas or electric motors allowed

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Largemouth Bass●●●●○

Weeds, docks and wood in the shallows.

Smallmouth Bass●●●●○

Rock, gravel and points. Tubes, jerkbaits and drop-shots.

Northern Pike●●●●○

Weed edges and bays. Spoons, spinnerbaits and tip-ups through the ice.

Yellow Perch●●●●○

Schools on mud and sand flats. Great through the ice.

Bluegill●●○○○

Weed beds and shallow flats in late spring.

Crappie●●○○○

Brush piles, docks and standing timber. Minnows or small jigs.

Boat launches

3 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

Little Falls FlowageRamp
Concrete plank ramp, single lane, 11-15 parking spaces. State Park vehicle sticker required. Paddle or oar only. Willow River State Park 715-386-5931.Directions ↗
More public accessPublic
See the WDNR or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗
3Little Falls FlowagePublic
Wisconsin DNR public boat rampDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Little Falls Lake are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Wisconsin DNR ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the Wisconsin DNR before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

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Local tips

Bring a canoe, kayak or rowboat. Motors are not allowed.
Buy a state park vehicle sticker before launching.
Summer algae blooms can slow fishing, so go early in the season or in fall.

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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.