Lac du Pimbina, Quebec: Fishing Spots and Seasons

• Overview

  You will find Lac du Pimbina in Mauricie, Quebec. It sits in mixed forest country. The water measures roughly 6 hectares, so nothing here is far from anything else. Ground here is low by Quebec standards. You are 20 km from Hérouxville. It is 51 km to Trois-Rivières, the nearest city. The nearest edge is a long way off, so local rules apply throughout.

• Where to Fish on Lac du Pimbina

  Depth is not on record here, so the bank has to tell you. Read the surface for the wind lane, then fish the edge of it. Bays and points beat straight shoreline every time on water like this. Survey and observation records for Mauricie include northern pike, brook trout and walleye. The list covers the county rather than this water alone, so treat it as a guide. At Lac du Pimbina the first feature you find is worth twenty minutes.

• Seasonal Patterns

  The warm month here averages 18°C; the cold one sits at -14°C. The year splits cleanly: hard water, then open water. Count on hard cover from midwinter, and open water from late April. Averages place the thaw at late April and the freeze at late November. From the thaw to midsummer the fishing improves week by week. The season on Lac du Pimbina rarely departs from it.

• Tackle & Baits

  Ownership and access are not documented in what we hold. There is no recorded infrastructure here; expect to find your own way in. Bass water: a Texas-rigged worm near cover, a spinnerbait when you need to cover ground. Read any posted signs at the access point rather than assuming. Some stretches are reserved and marked as such on the ground. For a change of water, Lac aux Chevaux is 1.1 km distant. For Lac du Pimbina, the notice at the access point is the final word.