Little Portage Lake Fishing in Parry Sound District, Ontario

• Overview

  Little Portage Lake is a Parry Sound District water, Ontario side. The land about it is pine and birch. Around 10 hectares of surface means several distinct areas to work. It is low-lying compared with other Ontario water we list. Parry Sound sits 20 km from the bank. The big place round here is Barrie, 93 km distant. No boundary runs near, so the local rules hold throughout.

• Where to Fish on Little Portage Lake

  Nothing we hold settles how deep this runs. Bays and points beat straight shoreline every time on water like this. Weed, then depth: that is the order to fish a water of this kind. Fish documented in Parry Sound District include smallmouth bass, pumpkinseed, yellow perch and northern pike. County records show the wider picture rather than this one place. Little Portage Lake fishes better once you know its edges.

• Seasonal Patterns

  The warm month here averages 19°C; the cold one sits at -9°C. Fishing here follows the temperature more than the calendar. Ice fishing carries the winter, and the water opens about mid April. Break-up near mid April, freeze-up near early December: that is the shape of an average year. September and October fish steadily right up to the freeze. Plan around that when you fish Little Portage Lake.

• Tackle & Baits

  Access is not recorded for this water. Mapping shows an empty shoreline: no ramp, no jetty, no marked entry. For the bass here, soft plastics worked slow along cover and a spinnerbait for searching do most of the work. Season dates differ by species, so read the table. Keep proof of licence with you rather than in the car. For a change of water, MacLeod Lake is 0.6 km distant. None of that is settled for Little Portage Lake in what we hold.