Notagan Lake, Ontario: Fishing Spots and Seasons

• Overview

  Notagan Lake belongs to Parry Sound District, Ontario. It stands 473 metres above sea level. The water measures roughly 8 hectares, so nothing here is far from anything else. It is one of the smaller waters we list in Parry Sound District. Head to South River, 35 km away, for anything you forgot. It is 157 km to Barrie, the nearest city. One jurisdiction covers this water end to end.

• Where to Fish on Notagan Lake

  Depth remains unrecorded, so treat the first session as a survey. A natural lake fishes on cover, and cover here means weed and timber. The productive water is a rod length or two out, not a hundred. Species logged across Parry Sound District include smallmouth bass, pumpkinseed, yellow perch, northern pike and rock bass. County data is a starting point rather than a guarantee. On Notagan Lake the first feature you find is usually worth a session.

• Seasonal Patterns

  On the long-term average, July reads 18°C and January reads -13°C. Spring and autumn carry the fishing; summer and winter test it. The lid usually sets by midwinter and gives way around late April. The open-water window runs from around late April to about late November in an average year. Just after the ice goes and just before it returns, the fishing lifts. Notagan Lake runs to its own calendar within the local pattern.

• Tackle & Baits

  The paperwork position is blank for this one. There is camping recorded roughly 910 m off. For the bass here, soft plastics worked slow along cover and a spinnerbait for searching do most of the work. Ask in the nearest town if you are unsure. Where tickets apply, they are sold in the nearest town rather than on the bank. For a change of water, Mubwayaka Lake is 0.8 km distant. Nothing here settles the position at Notagan Lake for certain.