Fishing Lac Lesgor in Saguenay/Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec

• Overview

  You will find Lac Lesgor in Saguenay/Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec. The surface lies 403 metres up. Small at around 7 hectares: two anglers spread out cover most of it. The closest town, Leblanc, is 90 km distant. Further out sit Chapais (96 km) and Chibougamau (97 km). Within a short run: 1.5 km out stands Lac Ahun, Lac Suisse 2.4 km, 3.2 km out stands Lac Namur, Lac Thou 3.2 km and 3.3 km out stands Lac Margin. The nearest boundary is well away, so one set of rules covers the water.

• Where to Fish on Lac Lesgor

  No depth figure has reached our records, which makes a plummet useful. Look for the band where the shallows give up and the bottom falls away. The shallow end warms first and pulls fish in ahead of the rest. Records held for Saguenay/Lac-Saint-Jean cover northern pike, Atlantic salmon, lake whitefish and fallfish. Protected fish appear in the records for this area, so treat the list as information, not an invitation. Lac Lesgor gives up its fish to patience rather than distance.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Climate records put July near 16°C and January near -18°C. The season is measured in weeks rather than months. Firm cover through the cold months, then open water from early May. On the long-run averages the water opens up around early May and starts locking again about mid November. May into June fishes hardest, and September gives a second good stretch before the lid returns. Keep it in mind when planning a trip to Lac Lesgor.

• Tackle & Baits

  The paperwork position is blank for this one. Public data shows nothing built here, so treat the whole approach as informal. Pike mean a wire trace, no exceptions; big spoons and jerkbaits do the searching. Parking is often the real limit rather than the bank itself. Night access is frequently treated as a separate matter. The nearest alternative is Lac Ahun, 1.5 km out. Nothing on Lac Lesgor should be assumed from this page alone.