Fishing Lac du Frelon in Quebec, Quebec

• Overview

  Lac du Frelon falls in in Quebec. The ground around here is mixed forest. About 6 hectares of surface, which puts the far bank inside easy sight. 47 km away sits Deep River, the nearest town. Then Mattawa, 51 km, and Chalk River, 56 km. Other water nearby: Lac de la Blatte just 0.5 km, Lac Kelly sits 1 km out, Lac de la Dorcas just 1.3 km, Lac de l'Ile sits 1.8 km out and Lac du Bombyx just 1.9 km. There is no boundary nearby to worry about.

• Where to Fish on Lac du Frelon

  Depth is unmeasured here, so let the shoreline guide you. Read the surface for the wind lane, then fish the edge of it. The productive water is a rod length or two out, not a hundred. At Lac du Frelon the water rewards a slow, careful approach. Cover your ground slowly and you will find the productive stretch.

• Seasonal Patterns

  The year swings from about -14°C in January to roughly 18°C in July. Seasons are distinct, and each one fishes differently. Expect a solid lid for months and a thaw around late April. Going by climate averages, expect open water from about late April until roughly late November. Fish feed hardest at the start and the close of the open season. The season on Lac du Frelon rarely departs from it.

• Tackle & Baits

  The paperwork position is blank for this one. No launch point is recorded nearby, so this is a bank water unless you carry a boat in. Check whether a boat is allowed before you tow one. Rules for boats are stricter than rules for the bank in many places. The nearest alternative is Lac de la Blatte, 0.5 km out. Check the position on Lac du Frelon before loading the car.