Lawrence Lake

Lawrence Lake near 46.8215, -93.9288 is a lake in Cass County, Minnesota. Lawrence Lake covers about 225 acres, reaches a recorded 71 feet and holds about 4,261 acre-feet.

What to Expect at Lawrence Lake

Lawrence Lake is small enough to check weeds, wood, rock and the first deep drop without spending the whole day moving around.

Fish and Useful Baits at Lawrence Lake

Fish reported from Lawrence Lake include banded killifish, black bullhead, black crappie, blackchin shiner, bluegill, bluntnose minnow, bowfin, brook stickleback, brown bullhead, central mudminnow, cisco, creek chub, golden shiner, greater redhorse, green sunfish, iowa darter, johnny darter, largemouth bass, least darter, longear sunfish, mimic shiner, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, tadpole madtom, walleye, white sucker, yellow bullhead, and yellow perch.

Bass

For bass at Lawrence Lake, fish weeds, wood and shade with a spinnerbait, jig or Texas-rigged worm for largemouth.

Crappie, Yellow Perch, and Sunfish

For panfish at Lawrence Lake, use a small jig or minnow beside brush for crappie, and fish a worm, cricket or tiny jig near weeds for bluegill, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, and longear sunfish, and keep a small jig, minnow or worm close to bottom for yellow perch.

Walleye

For roaming fish at Lawrence Lake, jig a minnow or troll a crankbait along points and deeper edges for walleye.

Northern Pike

For large predators at Lawrence Lake, cast a spoon, spinnerbait or swimbait beside weeds for northern pike.

Bullheads

For bottom fishing at Lawrence Lake, fish a worm or small piece of cut bait in quiet water for bullheads.

Other Reported Fish

Other choices at Lawrence Lake include these plans: work a tough soft plastic or cut bait near weeds and wood for bowfin.

Rock Bass

At Lawrence Lake, use a small jig, worm or tiny crankbait around rock and firm shorelines for rock bass.

Cisco

For other cold-water fish at Lawrence Lake, use a tiny jig or small spoon at the depth where cisco are schooling.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Lawrence Lake

On a first trip to Lawrence Lake, 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.

When to Fish Lawrence Lake

Spring at Lawrence Lake is a good time to check warm coves and incoming water, and summer fishing is usually better in cooler, deeper water. Fall at Lawrence Lake can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.