Lac Fiedmont Fishing in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec

• Overview

  You will find Lac Fiedmont in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec. It sits at 299 metres above sea level. It covers about 10.29 sq km, which means weather matters as much as tactics. At about 24 km of edge, most people work one arm at a time. Size puts it in the front rank of our Abitibi-Témiscamingue list. Head to Barraute, 8.3 km away, for anything you forgot. For a city, Greater Sudbury is 325 km off. It sits well inside the county, so one set of rules covers it.

• Where to Fish on Lac Fiedmont

  There is no published depth for this one, so start shallow and work out. Where the bottom changes texture, fish gather; find that line. Bays and points beat straight shoreline every time on water like this. Across Abitibi-Témiscamingue, recorded fish include northern pike, yellow perch, walleye, white sucker and brown bullhead. Read it as a county summary, not a water-by-water list. Lac Fiedmont gives up more to patience than to distance.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Temperature averages peak at 17°C in July and bottom out at -17°C in January. Everything is compressed into the middle of the year. After early May the shallows warm and the fish move up. Climate figures give an open season running early May to mid November. The shoulder weeks of the open season are the productive ones. On Lac Fiedmont that shapes the whole year.

• Tackle & Baits

  Access status is simply unknown for this water. This is a natural basin, not a dammed one. No built facilities appear in mapping around this water. Pike mean a wire trace, no exceptions; big spoons and jerkbaits do the searching. Look for a notice board at the entrance. Where parking is tight, arriving early solves most problems. If the gate is shut, Lac Vert at 7.4 km is the nearest alternative. Check the current arrangement for Lac Fiedmont.