Lac Frigon Fishing near Saint-Alexandre, Quebec

• Overview

  Set in Côte-Nord, Lac Frigon is a Quebec water. It stands 421 metres above sea level. Surface area runs to about 4 hectares — small enough to read in one session. Our Côte-Nord list holds plenty of bigger water. The closest town, Saint-Alexandre, is 47 km distant. It is 307 km to Saguenay, the nearest city. It sits well inside its county, with no border complications.

• Where to Fish on Lac Frigon

  The records we hold are silent on depth, so plan to find it yourself. The productive water is a rod length or two out, not a hundred. Weed, then depth: that is the order to fish a water of this kind. Species logged across Côte-Nord include logperch. The county list is broader than any single water. Lac Frigon responds to conditions more than to tactics.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Climate records put July near 15°C and January near -16°C. The window is narrow, and fish feed hard while it lasts. Hard water holds through the cold months, breaking up near early May. From about early May to around mid November, expect open water on the long-run figures. May into June fishes hardest, and September gives a second good stretch before the lid returns. On Lac Frigon that shapes the whole year.

• Tackle & Baits

  Access is not recorded for this water. No car park, ramp or path is recorded within easy reach of the shore. For the perch, a small jig tipped with worm, dropped along the edges, is hard to beat. Gates get locked out of season on water like this. Some water is controlled locally without a sign saying so. Should this one be busy, Lac Cantin is 0.7 km off. Confirm access to Lac Frigon locally before you travel.