Lac Georges Fishing in Mauricie, Quebec

• Overview

  You will find Lac Georges in Mauricie, Quebec. The water sits 426 metres up. The water covers some 18 hectares, so pick a bank rather than trying to cover it all. Bank access stretches around 2.0 km in total. The closest town, Leblanc, is 74 km distant. The big place round here is Saguenay, 247 km distant. No border sits close enough to matter.

• Where to Fish on Lac Georges

  Our records hold no depth for this water. Still water like this holds fish on the edges rather than out in the open. On a natural lake the weed line and the shelf beyond it do the work. Public occurrence data for Mauricie names northern pike, brook trout, walleye and yellow perch. These are county-wide records, so not all of them will be in this water. Fish Lac Georges where the bottom changes rather than where it looks deep.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Long-term averages put July at about 16°C and January near -18°C. Cold dominates the calendar on water this far north. Firm cover through the cold months, then open water from early May. The season between ice runs from about early May to mid November. Right after break-up, and again as the nights sharpen, is when to go. Expect Lac Georges to follow that timing.

• Tackle & Baits

  Nothing we hold confirms whether access is permitted. It formed naturally, so levels move with rainfall rather than with a gate. There is no recorded infrastructure here; expect to find your own way in. Largemouth respond to soft plastics tight to cover; go weedless where the growth is heavy. A landowner's word beats anything printed elsewhere. Some ground is open by custom rather than by right, so tread carefully. Lac Fugere sits 0.7 km off and takes the overflow. Where Lac Georges is concerned, a local answer beats a written one.