Carlson Lake


As part of the Fishing in the Neighborhoods (FINS) program, this lake is regularly stocked with catchable-size catfish up to four times annually. Largemouth bass and sunfish are regularly sampled and stocked if necessary.

Carlson Lake 2-ft Contours in Google maps!

Note: 14.2 acre lake. Hours: Daylight hours only (30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset). Boating allowed, idle speed only. Possession or use of live shad for bait is prohibited at all FINs lakes. All grass carp caught must be immediately released. Grass carp are stocked to control aquatic vegetation.


Special Fishing Regulations for Carlson Lake

SpeciesRegulation DescriptionNotesKRSKAR
LARGEMOUTH BASSMust be 15 inches or over - Limit 1 per angler 
BLUEGILLLimit 15 per angler, Bluegill and all other sunfish combined 
REDEAR SUNFISHLimit 15 per angler, Bluegill and all other sunfish combined 
CHANNEL CATFISHLimit 4 per angler, channel catfish and blue catfish combined 
BLUE CATFISHLimit 4 per angler, channel catfish and blue catfish combined 

Miscellaneous


Fishing Forecast

Access Sites (Click the Access Site Name for More Info)

Handicap Accessible Only:

Access Type

NameMap RefTypeRamp SurfaceFeeMarinaCounty
Carlson Lake    Bank AccessNoneNo NoneMeade