Soft grey light all day today, with a light chop building from the WSW and steady pressure. Expect most activity at Lac Carrier around shallow cover and weed edges. A stay-home graph, with the middle of the day as the one excuse to go. Downsize everything and pick the calmest water. Autumn rewards covering water while the fish roam.
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Lac Carrier is one of the Côte-Nord listings for Quebec. The surroundings are boreal forest. It measures some 1.18 sq km, and wind has room to build across it. The margin runs to about 7.1 km in total. Forestville is the closest town at 79 km. Les Escoumins is 96 km and Betsiamites 100 km. No border sits close enough to matter. Most people fish the same few areas, which leaves the rest quiet.
Nothing in our records gives a depth for this one. The shallow end warms first and pulls fish in ahead of the rest. Bays and points beat straight shoreline every time on water like this. Survey and observation records for Côte-Nord include logperch. Read it as a county summary, not a water-by-water list. Fish Lac Carrier where the bottom changes rather than where it looks deep.
The range across the year is -18°C to 16°C. Cold dominates the year and the fishing works around it. The lid usually goes in early May, which opens the strongest weeks of the year. The lid tends to go about early May and return around mid November. Fishing peaks soon after break-up and again before the cold returns. On Lac Carrier that shapes the whole year.
Access status is simply unknown for this water. It formed naturally, so levels move with rainfall rather than with a gate. Nothing in the way of made access shows up nearby: no ramp, no car park, no path. For the perch, a small jig tipped with worm, dropped along the edges, is hard to beat. A phone call first saves an afternoon. Some water is controlled locally without a sign saying so. For a change of water, Lac Role is 1.5 km distant. None of that is settled for Lac Carrier in what we hold.
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