Little Esson Lake, Ontario: ice fishing
Little Esson Lake is a lake in Ontario, about 61 hectares in size, about 20 km E of Haliburton Village and 82 km N of Peterborough (straight-line distances). The province has stocked Rainbow Trout here in the past 10 years (Ontario stocking records). Other species may live in the lake as well.
- Size: 61 ha
- Nearest town: Haliburton Village, 20 km E (straight line)
- Nearest city: Peterborough, 82 km N (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Little Esson Lake?
The province has stocked Rainbow Trout in Little Esson Lake in the past 10 years (Ontario stocking records). Other species may live in the lake as well.
Guides: Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Little Esson Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Little Esson Lake yet this season. Do not assume the ice is safe: drill and measure it yourself. Ice thickness guidance.
What are the fishing regulations for Little Esson Lake?
Official regulations (Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (zone tables)). Always confirm against the current official guide before you fish. This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal harvest (poaching) that results from relying on it.
Catches and lures
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Other lakes near Little Esson Lake
- Clement Lake, 19 ha
- Wilbermere Lake, 39 ha
- Lower Cardiff Lake, 30 ha
- Halls Lake
- Little Dudmon Lake, 62 ha
- Cardiff Lake, 26 ha
- Cope Lake, 29 ha
- Dixie Lake
Updated 2026-11-06. Lake names and locations: Canadian Geographical Names Data Base (Natural Resources Canada). Lake sizes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0). Nearest towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). About these data.