Flat light and a covered sky today, with a faint W drift and no real change in pressure. Expect most activity at Lambert Lake around the shallows early and the drop later. Little to get excited about, though the evening holds a sliver of promise. One good spot fished well beats five fished quickly.
The bites are poor now
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Lambert Lake is a Nipissing District water, Ontario side. It sits in mixed forest. At roughly 7 hectares, the whole thing is within casting reach of a single walk. On size it sits at the modest end of our Nipissing District list. Témiscaming sits 50 km from the bank. For a city, Greater Sudbury is 102 km off. The county line is nowhere near, so one local authority covers the water.
Open data we checked carries no depth for this water. The productive water is a rod length or two out, not a hundred. This is a lake, so the margins and the first drop matter most. Open biodiversity records for Nipissing District list smallmouth bass, cisco, yellow perch and pumpkinseed. County records show what lives in the area; the local agency holds the water-by-water list. Treat Lambert Lake as a water to read rather than to cover.
Typical July readings run about 18°C; by January the average is down near -14°C. Four clear seasons, with a proper winter at one end. The open season starts with the thaw, near enough late April. Break-up sits around late April on average, with the water closing again about late November. September and October fish steadily right up to the freeze. Keep it in mind when planning a trip to Lambert Lake.
Whether the bank is open is not something our records settle. No built facilities appear in mapping around this water. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. A phone call first saves an afternoon. Close seasons apply to some species and not others. For a change of water, Panet Lake is 1.3 km distant. What applies at Lambert Lake may have changed since it was mapped.
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The bites are poor now
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| 18.9 | 20.7 | 22.7 | 22.2 | 21.3 | 19.6 | 16.9 | 14.2 | 12.3 | 12.8 | 13.6 | 14.1 | 14.6 | 15.4 | 16.4 | 16.5 | 16.8 | 15.9 | 10.9 | 7.4 | 6.9 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 3.8 |
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| 82 | 78 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 85 | 88 | 92 | 91 | 90 | 85 | 77 | 66 | 58 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 58 | 66 | 72 | 76 | 79 | 82 |
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