Little Shallow Lake is a lake in Maine, near Piscataquis County.
Little Shallow Lake is a lake in Piscataquis County, Maine and covers about 265 acres, and a reliable maximum depth was not found.
Little Shallow Lake is small enough to check weeds, wood, rock and the first deep drop without spending the whole day moving around.
Fish reported from Little Shallow Lake include brook trout and cusk.
For trout at Little Shallow, try a small spoon, inline spinner, streamer or worm near cool incoming water for brook trout.
For deep-water fish at Little Shallow, fish a jig or natural bait on the bottom in cold water or after dark for cusk.
Spring at Little Shallow is a good time to check warm coves and incoming water, and summer is a good time to fish shade, weeds and the first drop into deeper water. Fall at Little Shallow can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.
On a first trip to Little Shallow, check one quiet cove, one rocky or firm point and the nearby deep water with a moving lure, then use a jig or worm where you find fish.
A medium spinning rod with 8- to 10-pound line handles most jigs, worms and small lures at Little Shallow, while a medium-heavy rod is better for bass jigs and heavier bottom rigs.
At Little Shallow, pick one cove and the closest point or drop into deep water, then fish that small area well before making a long move.
A reliable depth number was not found for Little Shallow, so anglers should rely on what they can see and what their lure touches.
Brook trout is on the fish list for Little Shallow, so start with a bait made for that fish instead of guessing at a species that may not be there.
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Distances are straight-line estimates between mapped water locations.