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

• Overview

  This water sits in Saguenay/Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec. The surface lies 448 metres up. Leblanc lies 80 km from the water. Saguenay is the closest city, 231 km away. In the same area: 0.8 km away is Lac Daudier, Lac Florence a touch under 0.8 km, 1.1 km away is Lac Arvida, Lac Gascon a touch under 1.6 km and 1.7 km away is Lac du Ressaut. No boundary runs near, so the local rules hold throughout.

• Where to Fish on Lac Clety

  Our records carry no depth, so judge it from the bank. Bays and points beat straight shoreline every time on water like this. Weed, then depth: that is the order to fish a water of this kind. Reported across Saguenay/Lac-Saint-Jean: northern pike, Atlantic salmon and lake whitefish. Protected fish appear in the records for this area, so treat the list as information, not an invitation. On Lac Clety the first feature you find is usually worth a session.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Long-run averages give July about 16°C and January about -18°C. A short, intense season is the rule this far north. The lid usually goes in early May, which opens the strongest weeks of the year. On average, early May opens the water and mid November closes it again. May into June fishes hardest, and September gives a second good stretch before the lid returns. Expect Lac Clety to follow that timing.

• Tackle & Baits

  The rules here are undocumented as far as public sources go. Nothing in the way of made access shows up nearby: no ramp, no car park, no path. For the pike, wire up and throw larger lures along the weed edges. Take the rules with you rather than trusting memory. Keep proof of licence with you rather than in the car. If the gate is shut, Lac Daudier at 0.8 km is the nearest alternative. For Lac Clety, the notice at the access point is the final word.