Lac a la Truite Fishing near Saint-Bruno-de-Guigues, Quebec

• Overview

  Lac a la Truite is set in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec. It sits at 339 metres above sea level. For a base, Saint-Bruno-de-Guigues sits 38 km out. Saint-Isidore is 41 km away, with Englehart at 42 km. What else is close: Lac a l'Ours 1.1 km off, Lac a Bedard near enough 4.2 km, Lac Prevost 8.2 km off, Lac Chabot near enough 8.7 km and Lac Remigny 9.1 km off. The nearest boundary is a fair way off.

• Where to Fish on Lac a la Truite

  Depth figures are not published for this one. A natural lake fishes on cover, and cover here means weed and timber. Bays and points beat straight shoreline every time on water like this. Survey and observation records for Abitibi-Témiscamingue include northern pike, yellow perch and walleye. It is the county picture; the agency list is water-specific. The shape of Lac a la Truite rewards a slow walk along one bank.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Climate records put July near 18°C and January near -17°C. Hard water is a season in its own right here. Ice-out usually falls in early May, and the weeks after it fish hardest. Averages suggest open water from about early May through to roughly late November. Reckon on open water from spring through to late autumn, with May and June the strongest. On Lac a la Truite that shapes the whole year.

• Tackle & Baits

  Whether the bank is open is not something our records settle. The map shows no ramp or car park nearby, so this is a walk-in water. For the pike, wire up and throw larger lures along the weed edges. A phone call first saves an afternoon. Some water is controlled locally without a sign saying so. Failing this one, try Lac a l'Ours, 1.1 km away. Treat Lac a la Truite as unsettled until someone local tells you otherwise.