Lac Any Fishing in Nord-du-Québec, Quebec

• Overview

  Lac Any lies within the bounds of Nord-du-Québec, Quebec. The bank is 412 metres above sea level. This is a pocket water of some 4 hectares, and every part of it is reachable from the bank. Our Nord-du-Québec list holds plenty of bigger water. Chibougamau lies 59 km from the water. Saguenay is the closest city, 239 km away. The nearest edge is a long way off, so local rules apply throughout.

• Where to Fish on Lac Any

  There is no recorded depth, so work from what you can see. This is a lake, so the margins and the first drop matter most. On a natural lake the weed line and the shelf beyond it do the work. Survey and observation records for Nord-du-Québec include Arctic charr, brook trout, lake trout, lake whitefish and cisco. Species recorded across the county may be limited to a few waters. Fish Lac Any to its features, not to its size.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Average temperature peaks around 16°C in July and bottoms out near -19°C in January. Cold dominates the calendar on water this far north. Ice-out usually falls in early May, and the weeks after it fish hardest. Open water usually runs from early May until about mid November. September and October fish steadily right up to the freeze. Plan around that when you fish Lac Any.

• Tackle & Baits

  The access position is unclear from public sources. Nothing built is recorded close to the bank here. Light line and small metal for the trout; a fly rod earns its place on calm evenings. Rules differ from one water to the next round here. Some stretches are reserved and marked as such on the ground. Should this one be busy, Lac Atouk is 1 km off. Check the position at Lac Any before loading the car.