Fishing Lac de la Chevrette in Mauricie, Quebec

• Overview

  Lac de la Chevrette is listed under Mauricie, Quebec. It stands 416 metres above sea level. Around 13 hectares of surface means several distinct areas to work. The bank runs about 1.9 km all the way round, so one visit can cover most of it. La Tuque is the closest place, 52 km off. It is 122 km to Trois-Rivières, the nearest city. The nearest boundary is a fair way off.

• Where to Fish on Lac de la Chevrette

  Nothing we hold settles how deep this runs. Read the surface for the wind lane, then fish the edge of it. This is a lake, so the margins and the first drop matter most. Reported across Mauricie: northern pike, brook trout, walleye and yellow perch. Those are county-wide records, so not every one of them will be in this water. The shape of Lac de la Chevrette decides where the fish sit.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Expect July to average close to 17°C, with January the cold end at about -16°C. Expect a real winter and a strong spring after it. Count on hard cover from midwinter, and open water from late April. The water is typically free of ice between late April and late November. Look to early summer and the first cool weeks of autumn. On Lac de la Chevrette the same rules apply, with local timing.

• Tackle & Baits

  Public sources are silent on who controls the bank. It formed naturally, so levels move with rainfall rather than with a gate. No made access is recorded, so a short walk in is the likely arrangement. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. Read any posted signs at the access point rather than assuming. A polite question at the farm gate opens more banks than anything else. Lac Wakoch sits 1.3 km off and takes the overflow. Confirm access to Lac de la Chevrette locally before you travel.