Fishing Lac Beaudry in Saguenay/Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec

• Overview

  Lac Beaudry stands in Saguenay/Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec. It lies 440 metres above sea level. Roughly 18 hectares: a morning covers one end, an afternoon the other. The whole outline is near 1.8 km, and most of it is walkable. Head to Leblanc, 64 km away, for anything you forgot. Saguenay sits 208 km out, and it is the nearest city worth the name. One jurisdiction covers this water end to end.

• Where to Fish on Lac Beaudry

  Without a survey to go on, judge depth from how the bank falls away. This is a lake, so the margins and the first drop matter most. The shallow end warms first and pulls fish in ahead of the rest. Across Saguenay/Lac-Saint-Jean, recorded fish include northern pike, Atlantic salmon, lake whitefish and fallfish. At least one recorded species is protected in parts of its range; read the local rules before targeting anything. Lac Beaudry gives up more to patience than to distance.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Typical July readings run about 16°C; by January the average is down near -18°C. Everything is compressed into the middle of the year. Once it clears, about early May, the fishing comes on quickly. Climate figures give an open season running early May to mid November. The first weeks of open water and the last are the ones to plan for. Plan any trip to Lac Beaudry around it.

• Tackle & Baits

  Public data does not answer the access question here. No dam controls it, and the level follows the season. No built facilities appear in mapping around this water. For the pike, wire up and throw larger lures along the weed edges. Sort the permit out before you load the car. A polite question at the farm gate opens more banks than anything else. Lac Marceau sits 0.8 km off and takes the overflow. What applies at Lac Beaudry may have changed since it was mapped.