Little Partridge Lake Fishing in Thunder Bay District, Ontario

• Overview

  Thunder Bay District, Ontario, is where Little Partridge Lake sits. The ground round it is mixed forest. The water measures roughly 2 hectares, so nothing here is far from anything else. It is a small entry by Thunder Bay District standards. The nearest place of any size is Schreiber, 20 km away. Thunder Bay is the closest city, 137 km away. It lies deep inside the county rather than near an edge.

• Where to Fish on Little Partridge Lake

  Open data we checked carries no depth for this water. Read the surface for the wind lane, then fish the edge of it. A soft bed grows weed late into autumn, which keeps fish shallow. Survey and observation records for Thunder Bay District include cisco, blackfin cisco, rainbow smelt, bloater and shortjaw cisco. County records show what lives in the area; the local agency holds the water-by-water list. Anyone new to Little Partridge Lake should walk it once before setting up.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Long-term averages put July at about 16°C and January near -15°C. A hard winter is normal, and the thaw brings a strong few weeks. Look for the thaw near late April; the fishing lifts straight after. Open water usually runs from late April until about late November. Late spring and early autumn carry the year between them. Little Partridge Lake fishes to that pattern most years.

• Tackle & Baits

  Nothing on record says whether the bank is open or closed. Nothing built is recorded close to the bank here. A light spinning outfit with a small box of lures and some bait covers most of what swims here. Ask in the nearest town if you are unsure. Access can change hands, so last year's answer may not hold. For a change of water, Partridge Lake is 0.3 km distant. Confirm before you fish Little Partridge Lake.