Lac de la Feuillee in Abitibi-Témiscamingue: How and When to Fish It

• Overview

  Lac de la Feuillee lies in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, in Quebec. The land about it is boreal forest. 109 km away sits Senneterre, the nearest town. For a city, Gatineau is 236 km off. Also worth knowing: Lac Askew out at 1.1 km, Lac Nibas 1.1 km away, Lac Carpocapse out at 1.2 km, Lac Palastre 1.3 km away and Lac Tamison out at 1.4 km. Rules here are straightforward: one set of provincial rules.

• Where to Fish on Lac de la Feuillee

  Nothing in our records gives a depth for this one. Where the bottom changes texture, fish gather; find that line. Look for the band where the shallows give up and the bottom falls away. Records held for Abitibi-Témiscamingue cover northern pike, yellow perch, walleye, white sucker and brown bullhead. Species recorded across the county may be limited to a few waters. Treat Lac de la Feuillee as a water to read rather than to cover.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Climate normals give 17°C for July and -17°C for January. The window is narrow, and fish feed hard while it lasts. Look for the thaw near early May; the fishing lifts straight after. On average, early May opens the water and mid November closes it again. The weeks after the thaw and the ones before the freeze are the strongest. Plan around that when you fish Lac de la Feuillee.

• Tackle & Baits

  Public sources are silent on who controls the bank. Access is unmapped, which usually means a farm track and a walk. For the pike, wire up and throw larger lures along the weed edges. Take the rules with you rather than trusting memory. Rules for boats are stricter than rules for the bank in many places. Lac Askew, 1.1 km away, makes the obvious fallback. Nothing on Lac de la Feuillee should be assumed from this page alone.