Lac du Talon Fishing in Côte-Nord, Quebec

• Overview

  Lac du Talon is a Côte-Nord water, Quebec side. It sits at 553 metres above sea level. Small at around 2 hectares: two anglers spread out cover most of it. Our Côte-Nord list holds plenty of bigger water. Head to Forestville, 125 km away, for anything you forgot. Saint-Honoré is 128 km away, with Saint-Fulgence at 131 km. The nearest edge is a long way off, so local rules apply throughout.

• Where to Fish on Lac du Talon

  There is no recorded depth, so work from what you can see. Still water like this holds fish on the edges rather than out in the open. Look for the band where the shallows give up and the bottom falls away. Species logged across Côte-Nord include logperch. The county figures include rivers and lakes alike. Read Lac du Talon for ten minutes before the first cast goes out.

• Seasonal Patterns

  The warm month here averages 15°C; the cold one sits at -19°C. Winter runs most of the calendar, and everything worth doing happens in the gap. Count the season from break-up, usually mid May. The season between ice runs from about mid May to early November. The first weeks of open water and the last are the ones to plan for. Anyone fishing Lac du Talon regularly works to that calendar.

• Tackle & Baits

  Access is not recorded for this water. No built facilities appear in mapping around this water. Perch take small lures and worms fished near the bottom close to structure. Rules for this water may differ from the county norm. Rules for boats are stricter than rules for the bank in many places. For a change of water, Lac Cor is 0.6 km distant. Confirm before you fish Lac du Talon.