Fishing at Little Sauk, Minnesota
277-acre lake · Todd County · 1 species stocked
Little Sauk sits at 0 feet — low-elevation, warmer-water in Todd County, Minnesota, covering 277 acres of lake water. The state stocked the lake most recently on January 01, 2024, with 282 Largemouth Bass averaging 0.0 inches. It's been an active stocking water since at least 0, and the recent records below tell you what's been planted and when.
Recent Stocking Reports
The most recent 1 stocking events on record for Little Sauk:
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2024 | 🐟 Largemouth Bass | 282 | 0.0″ |
Species You Can Catch
Where to Catch Largemouth Bass in Minnesota
If you're targeting one of the species stocked in Little Sauk, the state-level guide ranks the top lakes by stocking volume — a good supplement to this page when planning a trip:
Best Time to Fish Little Sauk
For largemouth bass, the best fishing on Little Sauk is typically in spring and fall, when surface temperatures fall in the 55–70°F range. That window matches the active feeding period for the species and aligns with lake thermal turnover, putting fish in predictable depths and structure. Check the recent stocking dates above — fish are easiest to locate in the first two to four weeks after a planting.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Little Sauk:
- Little Sauk Lake — 0.1 mi (293 ac)
- Juergens Lake — 2.4 mi (121 ac)
- Juergens — 2.4 mi (117 ac)
- Guernsey Lake — 2.7 mi (140 ac)
- Cedar — 2.8 mi (139 ac)
- Guernsey — 2.9 mi (121 ac)
- Maple — 3.7 mi (388 ac)
- Fairy Lake — 4.6 mi (280 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid Minnesota fishing license is required at Little Sauk. Buy one online and check current regulations at the Minnesota DNR. Always confirm seasonal closures, size limits, and creel limits before fishing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish are stocked in Little Sauk?
Little Sauk has been stocked with Largemouth Bass.
When was Little Sauk last stocked?
The most recent stocking on record was Jan 1, 2024, when 282 largemouth bass were planted.
Do I need a fishing license for Little Sauk?
Yes — a valid Minnesota fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the Minnesota DNR.