Lac Broadway Fishing in Côte-Nord, Quebec

• Overview

  Quebec holds Lac Broadway, in Côte-Nord. This is lake country bush country. Surface area runs to about 6 hectares — small enough to read in one session. On size it sits at the modest end of our Côte-Nord list. Nearest town is Baie-Comeau, 61 km off. Cap-Chat lies 69 km off, Hauterive another 69 km. What else is close: Lac Doddridge at 1.5 km, Lac Barrette near enough 1.5 km, Lac Belinda at 1.8 km, Lac Maubeche near enough 1.9 km and Lac Croche at 2 km. This one is safely inside the county line.

• Where to Fish on Lac Broadway

  The records we hold are silent on depth, so plan to find it yourself. Bays and points beat straight shoreline every time on water like this. Look for the band where the shallows give up and the bottom falls away. Species logged across Côte-Nord include logperch. It is the county picture; the agency list is water-specific. On Lac Broadway that means starting tight and working out.

• Seasonal Patterns

  The year swings from about -14°C in January to roughly 16°C in July. Fishing here follows the temperature more than the calendar. The freeze runs deep into the year, with break-up near early May. On the long-run averages the water opens up around early May and starts locking again about mid November. The weeks after the thaw and the ones before the freeze are the strongest. That shapes the year on Lac Broadway.

• Tackle & Baits

  We hold no note on access for this one. No launch point is recorded nearby, so this is a bank water unless you carry a boat in. Perch take small lures and worms fished near the bottom close to structure. A landowner's word beats anything printed elsewhere. Some ground is open by custom rather than by right, so tread carefully. Failing this one, try Lac Doddridge, 1.5 km away. For Lac Broadway in particular, ask before you travel.