Fishing Marquardt Lake in Renfrew County, Ontario

• Overview

  Within Renfrew County, Ontario, you have Marquardt Lake. It sits at 368 metres above sea level. Small at around 3 hectares: two anglers spread out cover most of it. It is one of the smaller waters we list in Renfrew County. The nearest place of any size is Bancroft, 36 km away. It is 139 km to Nepean, the nearest city. The county edge is within a short distance of the bank.

• Where to Fish on Marquardt Lake

  Depth is not on record here, which means reading the ground instead. Look for the band where the shallows give up and the bottom falls away. A natural lake fishes on cover, and cover here means weed and timber. Species logged across Renfrew County include smallmouth bass, pumpkinseed and yellow perch. Species recorded across the county may be limited to a few waters. The shape of Marquardt Lake rewards a slow walk along one bank.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Averages move between -12°C in January and 19°C in July. Seasons are distinct, and each one fishes differently. Expect a solid lid for months and a thaw around late April. Expect the water usable from around late April until roughly early December. Late spring and early autumn carry the year between them. Marquardt Lake fishes to that pattern most years.

• Tackle & Baits

  Whether you may fish here is not something records settle. Mapping records no facilities at all near this water. For the bass here, soft plastics worked slow along cover and a spinnerbait for searching do most of the work. Bank access can be seasonal on ground like this. Some water is controlled locally without a sign saying so. If the gate is shut, Dropledge Lake at 0.7 km is the nearest alternative. Nothing on Marquardt Lake should be assumed from this page alone.