Lac du Tritri, Quebec: Fishing Spots and Seasons

• Overview

  This water sits in Mauricie, Quebec. Elevation runs to 449 metres. The whole thing is a single swim; walk it in a minute. On size it sits at the modest end of our Mauricie list. Saint-Michel-des-Saints is the closest place, 59 km off. The nearest city of size is Trois-Rivières, 117 km away. Also on the doorstep: Lac des Pointes 0.7 km away, Lac Jean within 1.1 km, Lac Kakinokamak 1.8 km away, Lac Hy within 1.8 km and Lac Melon 2 km away. There is no boundary nearby to worry about.

• Where to Fish on Lac du Tritri

  There is no published depth for this one, so start shallow and work out. Bays and points beat straight shoreline every time on water like this. A natural lake fishes on cover, and cover here means weed and timber. Species logged across Mauricie include northern pike, brook trout and walleye. Read it as a county summary, not a water-by-water list. At Lac du Tritri the water rewards a slow, careful approach.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Expect July to average close to 17°C, with January the cold end at about -16°C. Open water is the exception rather than the rule here. The lid arrives early and lasts until roughly early May. Averages place the thaw at early May and the freeze at mid November. Just after the ice goes and just before it returns, the fishing lifts. Time your trip to Lac du Tritri by conditions rather than dates.

• Tackle & Baits

  Nothing in our records says who may fish here. Mapping records no facilities at all near this water. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. Look for a notice board at the entrance. Barbless rules turn up on managed water more often than not. The nearest alternative is Lac des Pointes, 0.7 km out. Nothing here settles the position at Lac du Tritri for certain.