Fishing at Lac Kanocemwakowok, Mauricie, Quebec

• Overview

  You will find Lac Kanocemwakowok in Mauricie, Quebec. Elevation runs to 404 metres. Surface area runs to roughly 1.28 sq km, so plan for one area rather than the whole. Around 5.9 km of bank, which is a long day on foot. It ranks high for size among our Mauricie listings. Nearest town is Leblanc, 62 km off. Saguenay is the closest city, 275 km away. One jurisdiction covers this water end to end.

• Where to Fish on Lac Kanocemwakowok

  Depth is unknown to us, and the shoreline is the better guide. Where the bottom changes texture, fish gather; find that line. Look for the band where the shallows give up and the bottom falls away. Reported across Mauricie: northern pike, brook trout, walleye and yellow perch. The county list is broader than any single water. Take Lac Kanocemwakowok a stretch at a time.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Expect July near 16°C and January near -19°C on the long-run figures. The fishing year opens late and shuts early. The freeze runs deep into the year, with break-up near early May. The season between ice runs from about early May to mid November. The open run goes from the thaw to the freeze, and April through October covers most of it. Anyone fishing Lac Kanocemwakowok regularly works to that calendar.

• Tackle & Baits

  Access is not recorded for this water. No dam controls it, and the level follows the season. No car park, ramp or path is recorded within easy reach of the shore. Largemouth respond to soft plastics tight to cover; go weedless where the growth is heavy. Gates get locked out of season on water like this. Where the way in crosses private ground, ask first. Lac Mathieu at 3.1 km is the sensible second choice. Confirm access to Lac Kanocemwakowok locally before you travel.