Fishing Lac Avon in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec

• Overview

  The Abitibi-Témiscamingue entry here is Lac Avon, in Quebec. It stands 331 metres above sea level. Notre-Dame-du-Lac at 62 km is the nearest place to stop. Mattawa is 64 km away, with Témiscaming at 66 km. Nearest other option: Lac Pombert roughly 4.5 km, Lac Le Valon (7.1 km), Lac du Parachute roughly 7.3 km, Lac aux Huards (7.3 km) and Lac Lune roughly 8.1 km. One jurisdiction covers this water end to end.

• Where to Fish on Lac Avon

  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. Where the bottom changes texture, fish gather; find that line. Reported across Abitibi-Témiscamingue: northern pike, yellow perch, walleye, white sucker and brown bullhead. Read it as a county summary, not a water-by-water list. Fish Lac Avon where the bottom changes rather than where it looks deep.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Average temperature peaks around 18°C in July and bottoms out near -15°C in January. Winter closes the water for a while, and the reopening is worth catching. Winter fishing happens on the ice here, with open water back around late April. Going by climate averages, expect open water from about late April until roughly late November. Late spring and early autumn carry the year between them. Plan around that when you fish Lac Avon.

• Tackle & Baits

  We have no record of the rules that apply on this bank. Access is unmapped, which usually means a farm track and a walk. A wire trace and a big bright lure handle the pike; deep water asks for a heavier spoon. A phone call first saves an afternoon. Some stretches are reserved and marked as such on the ground. Failing this one, try Lac Pombert, 4.5 km away. Nothing on Lac Avon should be assumed from this page alone.