North Lake, North Lake (Harrisonville) Fishing
A 35-acre Missouri lake in Cass County.
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North Lake, North Lake (Harrisonville), measured and mapped
Missouri anglers get 35 acres of lake at North Lake, North Lake (Harrisonville), a water of Cass County. Plan on about 3 miles to reach Harrisonville, the nearest town. Fisheries work here belongs to the MDC Kansas City Region. The surrounding ground is North Lake (Harrisonville).
There are 1 mapped ramp on the water. There are also 2 docks and jetties.
MDC Managed Public Waterbody outlines (GIS acres, region, managing area) on gisblue.mdc.mo.gov, Census 2023 places, retrieved October 27, 2026.
Boat ramps serving North Lake, North Lake (Harrisonville)
- North Lake (Harrisonville) on North Lake, North Lake (Harrisonville)boat ramp, parking, privy nearby; Missouri Department of Conservation
Shore anglers' spots at North Lake, North Lake (Harrisonville)
- North Lake (Harrisonville)fishing dock, accessible
- North Lake (Harrisonville)fishing dock, accessible
Fallback launches near North Lake, North Lake (Harrisonville)
- Amarugia Highlands Conservation AreaAmarugia Highlands Lake, 11 miles south
MDC boat ramp/access, dock and jetty layers; USACE Little Rock District ramps and USACE recreation areas; retrieved October 27, 2026.
Limits that govern North Lake, North Lake (Harrisonville)
| Species | Daily limit and length | Season |
|---|---|---|
| Black bass (largemouth, smallmouth, spotted/Kentucky) | 6 a day | All year |
| Channel catfish | 10 a day | All year |
| Blue catfish | 5 a day | All year |
| Flathead catfish | 5 a day | All year |
| Crappie (black and white) | 30 a day | All year |
| Goggle-eye (Ozark, rock, and shadow bass) and warmouth | 15 a day; 7" minimum | All year |
| Muskellunge | 1 (daily limit is 1 muskellunge or 1 northern pike); 36" minimum | All year |
| Northern pike | 1 (daily limit is 1 muskellunge or 1 northern pike) | All year |
| Paddlefish (spoonbill) | 2 a day; 32" minimum (eye to fork of tail) | March 15–April 30 |
| Pickerel (chain and grass) | 6 a day | All year |
| Shovelnose sturgeon | 10 a day; 30" maximum (snout to fork of tail) | All year |
| Trout (rainbow and brown) | 4 a day; Rainbow: none; Brown: 15" minimum in streams | All year |
| Walleye and sauger | 4 a day; 15" minimum | All year |
| White, yellow, and striped bass and their hybrids | 15 a day; No more than 4 longer than 18" | All year |
Unless named below, North Lake, North Lake (Harrisonville) follows the statewide rows.
Limits and seasons as printed in A Summary of Missouri Fishing Regulations 2026 (MDC, effective March 1, 2026), page 20 (booklet PDF); retrieved October 27, 2026.
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The largest neighbour in the table is Amarugia Highlands Lake, 41 acres.
| Lake | Distance | Acres | Ramps | Attractors | Species named |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Lake, North Lake (Harrisonville) | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Johnston Lake | 11 miles northwest | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Amarugia Highlands Lake | 11 miles south | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Prarie Hollow Lake | 12 miles north | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tanglewood Lake | 12 miles north | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coot Lake | 13 miles north | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
MDC waterbody outlines, ramp and attractor layers, 2026 prospects; retrieved October 27, 2026.
Bait, beds and backup water by North Lake, North Lake (Harrisonville)
Backup lakes close to North Lake, North Lake (Harrisonville)
- Johnston Lake11 miles northwest
- Amarugia Highlands Lake11 miles south
- Prarie Hollow Lake12 miles north
- Tanglewood Lake12 miles north
- Coot Lake13 miles north
Tackle stores on the road to North Lake, North Lake (Harrisonville)
- Nicks Outfittersbait and tackle shop, Pleasant Hill, 8 miles
- Academy Sports + Outdoors Beltonsporting goods store, Belton, 13 miles
- Fishing Tackle Junctionbait and tackle shop, Lees Summit, 15 miles
- Dick's Sporting Goods Lees Summitsporting goods store, Lees Summit, 17 miles
- Longview Lake Marinamarina, Kansas City, 17 miles
- Jo's Bait Shopbait and tackle shop, Lone Jack, 21 miles
Overnight bases close to North Lake, North Lake (Harrisonville)
- Harrisonville3 miles
- Peculiar7 miles
- Lake Winnebago9 miles
Which Missouri counties hold North Lake, North Lake (Harrisonville)
- Cass Countyseat: Harrisonville
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Lakes and streams close to North Lake, North Lake (Harrisonville), pictured
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Clearing up the basics of North Lake, North Lake (Harrisonville)
What corner of Missouri holds North Lake, North Lake (Harrisonville)?
It lies in Cass County, the MDC Kansas City Region, about 3 miles from Harrisonville.
How much open water does North Lake, North Lake (Harrisonville) have?
About 35 acres.
Which ramp should I use at North Lake, North Lake (Harrisonville)?
Use North Lake (Harrisonville) on North Lake, North Lake (Harrisonville), one of 1 mapped ramp.
What can a Missouri angler hook at North Lake, North Lake (Harrisonville)?
No species listing comes with it.
What are the daily limits at North Lake, North Lake (Harrisonville)?
Black bass (largemouth, smallmouth, spotted/Kentucky): 6 a day; All year.
Do I need a Missouri permit to fish North Lake, North Lake (Harrisonville)?
Missouri anglers 16 through 64 carry a fishing permit: $14 a year for residents, $57 for nonresidents, or $9 for a daily permit.
Do I need a boat permit for North Lake, North Lake (Harrisonville)?
No horsepower rule is in this data; follow posted signs.
Is there a bait store on the road to Missouri's North Lake, North Lake (Harrisonville)?
Nicks Outfitters, about 8 miles away.
Put North Lake, North Lake (Harrisonville) on the Show-Me fishing list
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