Lac du Flic Fishing in Mauricie, Quebec

• Overview

  Quebec holds Lac du Flic, in Mauricie. The water sits 468 metres up. About 7 hectares of surface, which puts the far bank inside easy sight. The closest town, Weymontachie, is 23 km distant. For a city, Saguenay is 189 km off. Nearest other option: Lac Slim a touch under 1.2 km, Lac Hazel 1.9 km off, Lac Mini a touch under 2.3 km, Lac Zita 2.3 km off and Lac Duff a touch under 2.4 km. One jurisdiction covers this water end to end.

• Where to Fish on Lac du Flic

  Our records hold no depth for this water. A natural lake fishes on cover, and cover here means weed and timber. This is a lake, so the margins and the first drop matter most. Open biodiversity records for Mauricie list northern pike, brook trout, walleye, yellow perch and white sucker. County records show what lives in the area; the local agency holds the water-by-water list. Fish Lac du Flic where the bottom changes rather than where it looks deep.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Climate normals give 16°C for July and -17°C for January. The season is measured in weeks rather than months. The lid arrives early and lasts until roughly early May. Average temperatures cross freezing around early May in spring and again near mid November in autumn. The open run goes from the thaw to the freeze, and April through October covers most of it. It holds true on Lac du Flic more years than not.

• Tackle & Baits

  Our records carry no access rule either way. Nothing in the way of made access shows up nearby: no ramp, no car park, no path. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. Provincial rules still apply whatever the bank status. Access can change hands, so last year's answer may not hold. Failing this one, try Lac Slim, 1.2 km away. Treat access at Lac du Flic as something to verify.