Deuxieme lac Pauze Fishing in Lanaudière, Quebec

• Overview

  Deuxieme lac Pauze is set in Lanaudière, Quebec. The surroundings are rolling bush. It sits higher than most water we list in Quebec. The closest town, Saint-Donat-de-Montcalm, is 11 km away. For a city, Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne is 82 km off. Water in the same corner: Lac Pauze a shade over 0.7 km, Lac McGuire some 1.6 km off, Lac Dougherty a shade over 1.9 km, Lac des Mines some 2.3 km off and Lac Garnet a shade over 2.4 km. This one is safely inside the county line.

• Where to Fish on Deuxieme lac Pauze

  Nothing we hold settles how deep this runs. Weed, then depth: that is the order to fish a water of this kind. Read the surface for the wind lane, then fish the edge of it. Survey and observation records for Lanaudière include pumpkinseed, smallmouth bass, yellow perch, rock bass and brook trout. What holds for the county may not hold for this water. Deuxieme lac Pauze gives up its fish to patience rather than distance.

• Seasonal Patterns

  July is the warm end of the year here, averaging about 17°C, while January sits near -14°C. Hard water is a season in its own right here. The lid usually sets by midwinter and gives way around late April. Ice clears near late April and comes back about late November in a typical year. The strong weeks are the first after break-up and the last before the freeze. That shapes the year on Deuxieme lac Pauze.

• Tackle & Baits

  Public data does not answer the access question here. 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. Check whether bait restrictions apply before you buy any. Lac Pauze sits 0.7 km off and takes the overflow. Treat Deuxieme lac Pauze as unsettled until someone local tells you otherwise.