Lac du Renversis in Côte-Nord: How and When to Fish It

• Overview

  You will find Lac du Renversis in Côte-Nord, Quebec. Tidal water begins 8.3 km from here. At roughly 2 hectares, the whole thing is within casting reach of a single walk. Most waters listed here for Côte-Nord are larger. Baie-Comeau is the closest town at 41 km. Hauterive lies 50 km off, Chute-aux-Outardes another 63 km. This one is safely inside the county line.

• Where to Fish on Lac du Renversis

  There is no recorded depth, so work from what you can see. This is a lake, so the margins and the first drop matter most. A soft bed grows weed late into autumn, which keeps fish shallow. Public occurrence data for Côte-Nord names logperch. County records show the wider picture rather than this one place. On Lac du Renversis the obvious spot is not always the productive one.

• Seasonal Patterns

  On the long-term average, July reads 16°C and January reads -14°C. Seasons are distinct, and each one fishes differently. The freeze runs deep into the year, with break-up near early May. Going by climate averages, expect open water from about early May until roughly late November. The strong weeks are the first after break-up and the last before the freeze. At Lac du Renversis the season follows that pattern closely.

• Tackle & Baits

  We hold no note on access for this one. We find no slipway, car park or made path within a short radius, so treat access as rough. For the perch, a small jig tipped with worm, dropped along the edges, is hard to beat. Ask in the nearest town if you are unsure. Night access is frequently treated as a separate matter. Should this one be busy, Lac a Tabac is 1.5 km off. Check the position on Lac du Renversis before loading the car.