Little Lagoon
Little Lagoon is a shallow, brackish lagoon located in Gulf Shores, Alabama. The lagoon is approximately 10 miles long and 0.5 miles wide, with an average depth of 4-6 feet, and has a surface area of approximately 2,480 surface acres. The western shore portion of the lagoon is part of the Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge while the remainder is private property. Geography Little Lagoon is located on the western side of Gulf Shores, Alabama, and is situated between the Gulf of Mexico and Bon Secour Bay. The lagoon has four small fresh/brackish water lakes that drain into it, Lake Shelby (678 acres), Middle Lake (250 acres), Little Lake (45 acres), and Gator Lake (45 acres). While the Little Lagoon Pass connects the lagoon to the Gulf of Mexico. The pass is located at the southern end of the lagoon and is a popular spot for fishing. Little Lagoon Pass History In 1847, the shoreline west of Perdido Pass was reported continuous to Fort Morgan, AL; however, by 1918, ...
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