Lac en Poire Fishing in Mauricie, Quebec

• Overview

  Lac en Poire stands in Mauricie, Quebec. What surrounds it is pine and birch. It covers about 2 hectares, so this is small water you can walk round in under an hour. It is a small entry by Mauricie standards. The nearest town is La Tuque, 43 km away. The big place round here is Trois-Rivières, 122 km distant. Also within reach: Lac Sisipuk 0.5 km away, Lac Sitena after 0.6 km, Lac Shipagan 1.2 km away, Lac Sauvage after 1.2 km and Lac Sebec 1.5 km away. This one is safely inside the county line.

• Where to Fish on Lac en Poire

  Depth remains unrecorded, so treat the first session as a survey. The shallow end warms first and pulls fish in ahead of the rest. Bays and points beat straight shoreline every time on water like this. Public occurrence data for Mauricie names northern pike, brook trout, walleye and yellow perch. Read it as a county summary, not a water-by-water list. On Lac en Poire the first feature you find is usually worth a session.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Typical July readings run about 17°C; by January the average is down near -16°C. Hard water is a season in its own right here. Winter locks it down, and early May brings it back. From about early May to around mid November, expect open water on the long-run figures. Spring is short and heavy here; autumn is longer and steadier. Anyone fishing Lac en Poire regularly works to that calendar.

• Tackle & Baits

  We have no record of the rules that apply on this bank. Nothing built is recorded close to the bank here. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. Look for a notice board at the entrance. Check whether bait restrictions apply before you buy any. For a change of water, Lac Sisipuk is 0.5 km distant. Check the position on Lac en Poire before loading the car.