An even grey lid over the water, with mild air moving in from the SE with the glass holding level. Start the search at Acre Lake along the first drop-off and weed lines. A broad window opens from night into morning. Commit to the pattern once the first fish shows. Falling temperatures are switching fish back on.
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You will find Acre Lake in Algoma, Ontario. Beyond the shoreline you have rolling bush. With some 12 hectares of water, there is room for a boat but no need of one. With about 3.3 km of edge, you can try several depths in one session. It is a small entry by Algoma standards. Thessalon lies 15 km from the water. Greater Sudbury is the closest city, 190 km away. No border sits close enough to matter.
Depth figures are not published for this one. The shallow end warms first and pulls fish in ahead of the rest. This is a lake, so the margins and the first drop matter most. Reported across Algoma: walleye, northern pike, Iowa darter, yellow perch and white sucker. Take it as the county picture rather than a promise for this water. Acre Lake repays a walk before the first cast.
Expect July near 18°C and January near -11°C on the long-run figures. Expect a real winter and a strong spring after it. Ice-out usually falls in late April, and the weeks after it fish hardest. The lid tends to go about late April and return around late November. Look to early summer and the first cool weeks of autumn. That is the shape of the year on Acre Lake.
Nothing on record says whether the bank is open or closed. No dam controls it, and the level follows the season. No launch point is recorded nearby, so this is a bank water unless you carry a boat in. Largemouth respond to soft plastics tight to cover; go weedless where the growth is heavy. Local rules can differ across the county line, so check where you stand. Some water is controlled locally without a sign saying so. Prospect Lake, 2 km away, makes the obvious fallback. Check the position at Acre Lake before loading the car.
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The bites are excellent now
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| 6 | 6.7 | 9.7 | 8.2 | 8.7 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 8.6 | 8.8 | 8.9 | 9.3 | 11.1 | 10.9 | 10.2 | 10.5 | 8.9 | 8.4 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 8 | 7.7 |
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