Fishing Lac Georges in Laurentides, Quebec

• Overview

  You will find Lac Georges in Laurentides, Quebec. Height above sea level is 456 metres. About 4 hectares of surface, which puts the far bank inside easy sight. Our Laurentides list holds plenty of bigger water. You are 46 km from Ferme-Neuve. Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne is the closest city, 163 km away. No boundary runs near, so the local rules hold throughout.

• Where to Fish on Lac Georges

  Depth is not on record here, which means reading the ground instead. Read the surface for the wind lane, then fish the edge of it. Bays and points beat straight shoreline every time on water like this. Across Laurentides, recorded fish include pumpkinseed, smallmouth bass, yellow perch and brook trout. The county figures include rivers and lakes alike. At Lac Georges the water rewards a slow, careful approach.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Long-run averages give July about 17°C and January about -16°C. Cold dominates the calendar on water this far north. Once it clears, about early May, the fishing comes on quickly. Climate averages put the opening at about early May and the closing near mid November. The shoulder weeks of the open season are the productive ones. It holds true on Lac Georges more years than not.

• Tackle & Baits

  We hold no note on access for this one. Access points are not mapped for this water, which suits people who like quiet. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. Ask in the nearest town if you are unsure. Check whether bait restrictions apply before you buy any. Lac Luc, 0.7 km away, makes the obvious fallback. Where Lac Georges is concerned, a local answer beats a written one.