Fishing Lac du Vieux Moulin a Scie in Laurentides, Quebec

• Overview

  Lac du Vieux Moulin a Scie is a Laurentides water, in Quebec. Height above sea level is 399 metres. Manawan sits 47 km from here and is the nearest stop. Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne is the closest city, 193 km away. Close by you also have: Lac Bell at 1.2 km, Lac des Neuf Bucks within 2.7 km, Lac Didier at 3.6 km, Lac Lacasse within 4.5 km and Petit lac des Ours at 4.5 km. The nearest boundary is well away, so one set of rules covers the water.

• Where to Fish on Lac du Vieux Moulin a Scie

  Our records hold no depth for this water. Where the bottom changes texture, fish gather; find that line. A natural lake fishes on cover, and cover here means weed and timber. Fish documented in Laurentides include pumpkinseed, smallmouth bass and yellow perch. Species recorded across the county may be limited to a few waters. On Lac du Vieux Moulin a Scie the obvious spot is not always the productive one.

• Seasonal Patterns

  July runs about 17°C on average, January about -16°C. Cold dominates the calendar on water this far north. After early May the shallows warm and the fish move up. Going by climate averages, expect open water from about early May until roughly mid November. Just after the ice goes and just before it returns, the fishing lifts. Keep it in mind when planning a trip to Lac du Vieux Moulin a Scie.

• Tackle & Baits

  We have no record of the rules that apply on this bank. No built facilities appear in mapping around this water. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. Parking space is the usual limit rather than the bank itself. A polite question at the farm gate opens more banks than anything else. For a change of water, Lac Bell is 1.2 km distant. The position on Lac du Vieux Moulin a Scie is worth confirming on the day.