Lac de la Gloire Fishing in Mauricie, Quebec

• Overview

  In Quebec, Lac de la Gloire falls inside Mauricie. What surrounds it is northern bush. This is a pocket water of some 4 hectares, and every part of it is reachable from the bank. It is a small entry by Mauricie standards. Leblanc lies 14 km from the water. The nearest city of size is Saguenay, 238 km away. The nearest edge is a long way off, so local rules apply throughout.

• Where to Fish on Lac de la Gloire

  Depth figures are not published for this one. The productive water is a rod length or two out, not a hundred. The shallow end warms first and pulls fish in ahead of the rest. Public occurrence data for Mauricie names northern pike, brook trout, walleye, yellow perch and white sucker. Species recorded across the county may be limited to a few waters. The shape of Lac de la Gloire decides where the fish sit.

• Seasonal Patterns

  The range across the year is -17°C to 16°C. Cold dominates the calendar on water this far north. Winter locks it down, and early May brings it back. Averages place the thaw at early May and the freeze at mid November. September and October fish steadily right up to the freeze. The season on Lac de la Gloire follows the weather closely.

• Tackle & Baits

  We have no record of the rules that apply on this bank. No launch point is recorded nearby, so this is a bank water unless you carry a boat in. For the bass here, soft plastics worked slow along cover and a spinnerbait for searching do most of the work. A landowner's word beats anything printed elsewhere. Check whether bait restrictions apply before you buy any. For a change of water, Lac Brochet is 1.2 km distant. Check the current arrangement for Lac de la Gloire.