Lac a Queue Fishing Guide, Laurentides, Quebec

• Overview

  Lac a Queue sits within Laurentides in Quebec. It stands 348 metres above sea level. 20 km away sits Ferme-Neuve, the nearest town. Further out sit Mont-Laurier (36 km) and Saint-Boniface (56 km). Water in the same corner: Lac Saint-Amour about 1.1 km, Lac de la Chaloupe a shade over 2.1 km, Lac Bethune about 3.6 km, Petit lac Bethune a shade over 4.2 km and Lac Major about 4.8 km. No county line comes close, which keeps the paperwork simple.

• Where to Fish on Lac a Queue

  We hold no survey for this water; read the slope of the shoreline instead. A soft bed grows weed late into autumn, which keeps fish shallow. Still water like this holds fish on the edges rather than out in the open. Reported across Laurentides: pumpkinseed, smallmouth bass and yellow perch. Species recorded across the county may be limited to a few waters. On Lac a Queue the obvious spot is not always the productive one.

• Seasonal Patterns

  The seasonal spread runs -15°C to 18°C. A full turn of seasons, with the strongest sport on either side of summer. After late April the shallows warm and the fish move up. The lid tends to go about late April and return around late November. Look to early summer and the first cool weeks of autumn. Plan any trip to Lac a Queue around it.

• Tackle & Baits

  Whether you may fish here is not something records settle. Nothing is listed nearby for parking or launching a boat. Largemouth respond to soft plastics tight to cover; go weedless where the growth is heavy. Where access is informal, keep it that way by behaving. Some water is controlled locally without a sign saying so. For a change of water, Lac Saint-Amour is 1.1 km distant. Where Lac a Queue is concerned, a local answer beats a written one.