Little Thunder Lake
Cass County, Minnesota, near Remer. DNR lake ID 11006100.
Little Thunder Lake is a 68.1-acre lake in Cass County, Minnesota, near Remer. Its deepest point reaches 47 ft, and about 50% of the lake is shallower than 15 feet. Summer water clarity averages 14.8 feet in Minnesota Pollution Control Agency monitoring. The DNR lists it for zebra mussel.
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Quick facts
| DNR lake ID | 11006100 |
|---|---|
| County | Cass County, near Remer |
| Surface area | 68.1 acres |
| Maximum depth | 47 ft |
| Share under 15 ft | 50% |
| Water clarity (summer) | 14.8 ft through 2025 (satellite estimate) |
| Invasive species | zebra mussel |
| Public water accesses | 0 |
Water quality
Summer averages from Minnesota Pollution Control Agency monitoring through 2025: clarity 14.8 ft.
Fishing on Little Thunder Lake
The most recent DNR standard fish survey was in 1984 (42 years ago). Catch per net is compared with the DNR’s typical range for lakes of the same type.
| Species | Net | Catch per net | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walleye | gill | 0.33 | n/a |
| Walleye | trap | 0.75 | n/a |
| Northern pike | gill | 6.0 | n/a |
| Northern pike | trap | 1.25 | n/a |
| Yellow perch | gill | 3.0 | n/a |
| Yellow perch | trap | 0.75 | n/a |
| Black crappie | gill | 0.33 | n/a |
| Black crappie | trap | 0.75 | n/a |
| Bluegill | gill | 4.0 | n/a |
| Bluegill | trap | 28.0 | n/a |
| Tullibee (cisco) | gill | 5.67 | n/a |
| Pumpkinseed | trap | 1.25 | n/a |
| Rock bass | gill | 1.0 | n/a |
| Rock bass | trap | 2.75 | n/a |
| Hybrid sunfish | trap | 1.0 | n/a |
Fishing regulations
No lake-specific regulation found in Minnesota Rules or the DNR sunfish list. Statewide and zone regulations apply.
Regulations change. Confirm with the DNR before fishing.
Invasive species
On the Minnesota DNR infested waters list for: zebra mussel (listed 2025).
Public boat access
No public water access on DNR record.
Nearby lakes
- Thunder Lake 1.8 mi, Cass County
- Big Rice Lake 1.9 mi, Cass County
- Michaud Lake 2.4 mi, Cass County
- Kidney Lake 2.9 mi, Cass County
- Little Bass Lake 3.2 mi, Cass County
- Laura Lake 3.4 mi, Cass County
- Coffin Lake 3.5 mi, Cass County
- Little Thunder Lake 3.6 mi, Cass County
Questions about Little Thunder Lake
How deep is Little Thunder Lake?
Little Thunder Lake reaches a maximum depth of 47 ft according to Minnesota DNR records. About 50% of the lake is shallower than 15 feet.
How big is Little Thunder Lake?
Little Thunder Lake covers about 68.1 acres in Cass County, Minnesota.
How clear is Little Thunder Lake?
Summer water clarity on Little Thunder Lake averages 14.8 feet (Secchi depth) in MPCA monitoring through 2025.
Does Little Thunder Lake have zebra mussels or other invasive species?
The Minnesota DNR infested waters list includes Little Thunder Lake for zebra mussel.
Are there lake homes for sale on Little Thunder Lake?
Homes on Little Thunder Lake come up for sale throughout the year, and some sell before they’re ever publicly advertised. Tell us what you’re looking for and our agents will run a custom search and send you matching homes on Little Thunder Lake and nearby lakes, including off-market opportunities when available.
What is it like to live on Little Thunder Lake?
Small, quiet water suited to paddling and fishing, about 50% shallow shoreline under 15 feet, and summer clarity around 14.8 feet. Conditions vary by property, so walk the frontage and ask us what similar homes have sold for.
Are there special fishing regulations on Little Thunder Lake?
No lake-specific regulation was found for Little Thunder Lake in Minnesota Rules or the DNR sunfish list. Statewide and zone regulations apply.
Ask us about Little Thunder Lake
Whether you’re buying, selling, or just curious, our team works Cass County lakes every day. Send us a note or call (218) 656-6469.
Sources: Minnesota DNR LakeFinder records, DNR fish surveys (latest 1984), DNR infested waters list (Sept 2026), Minnesota Rules 6264.0400 (April 2026), MPCA monitoring via the Water Quality Portal, DNR water access records (2023), LAGOS-US. Lakewide information from public data; it does not describe any specific property. Verify shoreline, bottom type, and depth at any frontage.