What part of Quebec is Lac Edna in?

It lies in Mauricie, Quebec, at 448 metres above sea level. For supplies, Saint-Michel-des-Saints is 57 km and Manawan 65 km. The bank is easier to find in daylight than at dawn.

What area does Lac Edna cover?

This is a pocket water of some 10 hectares, and every part of it is reachable from the bank. The number is from mapping, not from a depth survey.

Which fish have been recorded near Lac Edna?

Across Mauricie, recorded fish include northern pike, brook trout, walleye and yellow perch. Those are county-wide records, so not every one of them will be in this water.

How deep does Lac Edna get?

No survey figure has reached our records for this water. Read the bank instead: the drop-off beyond the weed is the line to find. Livestock and tackle do not mix, so keep clear.

What happens to Lac Edna in winter?

Winter runs most of the calendar, and everything worth doing happens in the gap. Ice-out usually falls in early May, and the weeks after it fish hardest. In an average year the thaw lands around early May and the freeze near mid November.

Does Lac Edna have a slipway?

Launching is not provided for here, going by the mapping. A licence is needed whatever the bank status, so carry one. Access differs from water to water, so check each.

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Lac Edna

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Flat light and a covered sky today, with a light chop building from the N and the barometer holding steady. Activity on Lac Edna should centre on windblown banks where food collects. A broad window opens from the day. Commit to the pattern once the first fish shows. Cold hands, careful casts: precision is everything today.

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Lac Edna, Quebec: Fishing Spots and Seasons

Overview
Within Mauricie, Quebec, you have Lac Edna. The water sits 448 metres up. This is a pocket water of some 10 hectares, and every part of it is reachable from the bank. The bank runs about 1.4 km all the way round, so one visit can cover most of it. Some 57 km away sits Saint-Michel-des-Saints, the nearest settlement. For a city, Trois-Rivières is 115 km off. No boundary runs near, so the local rules hold throughout.
Where to Fish on Lac Edna
No chart reached our records; the first cast is your sounding. Read the surface for the wind lane, then fish the edge of it. Weed, then depth: that is the order to fish a water of this kind. Records held for Mauricie cover northern pike, brook trout, walleye and yellow perch. The county list is broader than any single water. On Lac Edna the obvious spot is not always the productive one.
Seasonal Patterns
Averages move between -16°C in January and 17°C in July. Winter runs most of the calendar, and everything worth doing happens in the gap. Look for the thaw near early May; the fishing lifts straight after. In an average year the thaw lands around early May and the freeze near mid November. The middle of summer slows a little, with dawn and dusk carrying it. That shapes the year on Lac Edna.
Tackle & Baits
The paperwork position is blank for this one. It formed naturally, so levels move with rainfall rather than with a gate. Nothing is listed nearby for parking or launching a boat. Largemouth respond to soft plastics tight to cover; go weedless where the growth is heavy. Take the rules with you rather than trusting memory. Signs go up and come down, so check on the day. Should this one be busy, Lac Barbeau is 0.8 km off. Check the position at Lac Edna before loading the car.

Weather conditions

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Body of water · Shawinigan, Quebec, CA

Lac Edna

Log a catch

9.9 haArea
-Max depth
13Species
-Catches
-Record

AI Fishing Insight

Want more specific advice?

Ask Sam about this place

74%

Today’s Fishing forecast

The bites are average now

Night
81%
Morning

Lac Edna, Quebec: Fishing Spots and Seasons

Overview
Within Mauricie, Quebec, you have Lac Edna. The water sits 448 metres up. This is a pocket water of some 10 hectares, and every part of it is reachable from the bank. The bank runs about 1.4 km all the way round, so one visit can cover most of it. Some 57 km away sits Saint-Michel-des-Saints, the nearest settlement. For a city, Trois-Rivières is 115 km off. No boundary runs near, so the local rules hold throughout.
Where to Fish on Lac Edna
No chart reached our records; the first cast is your sounding. Read the surface for the wind lane, then fish the edge of it. Weed, then depth: that is the order to fish a water of this kind. Records held for Mauricie cover northern pike, brook trout, walleye and yellow perch. The county list is broader than any single water. On Lac Edna the obvious spot is not always the productive one.
Seasonal Patterns
Averages move between -16°C in January and 17°C in July. Winter runs most of the calendar, and everything worth doing happens in the gap. Look for the thaw near early May; the fishing lifts straight after. In an average year the thaw lands around early May and the freeze near mid November. The middle of summer slows a little, with dawn and dusk carrying it. That shapes the year on Lac Edna.
Tackle & Baits
The paperwork position is blank for this one. It formed naturally, so levels move with rainfall rather than with a gate. Nothing is listed nearby for parking or launching a boat. Largemouth respond to soft plastics tight to cover; go weedless where the growth is heavy. Take the rules with you rather than trusting memory. Signs go up and come down, so check on the day. Should this one be busy, Lac Barbeau is 0.8 km off. Check the position at Lac Edna before loading the car.