Neumans Lake Fishing Guide, Renfrew County, Ontario

• Overview

  Neumans Lake sits in Renfrew County, out in Ontario. The water sits 379 metres up. Small at around 5 hectares: two anglers spread out cover most of it. Our Renfrew County list holds plenty of bigger water. Eganville at 18 km is the nearest place to stop. For a city, Nepean is 116 km off. Round about: Trout Lake sits 1.5 km out, Handkes Lake at 2.6 km, Schavens Lake sits 3 km out, Musclow Lake at 3.5 km and Blind Lake sits 3.6 km out. It lies deep inside the county rather than near an edge.

• Where to Fish on Neumans Lake

  The records we hold are silent on depth, so plan to find it yourself. Look for the band where the shallows give up and the bottom falls away. Still water like this holds fish on the edges rather than out in the open. Survey and observation records for Renfrew County include smallmouth bass, pumpkinseed, yellow perch and rock bass. Read it as a county summary, not a water-by-water list. At Neumans Lake the water rewards a slow, careful approach.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Between January at about -13°C and July at about 18°C, the water has a wide range to work through. Winter shuts things down for a spell, then spring reopens them fast. Hard cover is dependable here; it goes around late April. Average temperatures cross freezing around late April in spring and again near early December in autumn. From the thaw to midsummer the fishing improves week by week. That shapes the year on Neumans Lake.

• Tackle & Baits

  Our records carry no access rule either way. No made access is recorded, so a short walk in is the likely arrangement. Largemouth respond to soft plastics tight to cover; go weedless where the growth is heavy. Parking space is the usual limit rather than the bank itself. Where the way in crosses private ground, ask first. Trout Lake at 1.5 km is the sensible second choice. Signs at Neumans Lake carry more weight than any list.