Lac Letondal Fishing Guide, Mauricie, Quebec

• Overview

  Lac Letondal lies within the bounds of Mauricie, Quebec. The water sits 430 metres up. The nearest place of any size is Weymontachie, 43 km away. For a city, Trois-Rivières is 216 km off. In the same area: Lac Ruth sits 2.6 km out, Lac Capimit 3 km away, Lac Johnson sits 3.1 km out, Lac Boy 3.8 km away and Lac McCarthy sits 5.2 km out. The nearest edge is a long way off, so local rules apply throughout.

• Where to Fish on Lac Letondal

  Depth is unknown to us, and the shoreline is the better guide. On a natural lake the weed line and the shelf beyond it do the work. The productive water is a rod length or two out, not a hundred. Mauricie records list northern pike, brook trout, walleye, yellow perch and white sucker among the fish reported. County records show what lives in the area; the local agency holds the water-by-water list. Anyone new to Lac Letondal should walk it once before setting up.

• Seasonal Patterns

  The year swings from about -17°C in January to roughly 16°C in July. The season is measured in weeks rather than months. The open season starts with the thaw, near enough early May. Averages place the thaw at early May and the freeze at mid November. Late spring and early autumn carry the year between them. The season on Lac Letondal rarely departs from it.

• Tackle & Baits

  We have no record of the rules that apply on this bank. There is no recorded infrastructure here; expect to find your own way in. Bass water: a Texas-rigged worm near cover, a spinnerbait when you need to cover ground. Bank access can be seasonal on ground like this. Some stretches are reserved and marked as such on the ground. Lac Ruth sits 2.6 km off and takes the overflow. Nothing here settles the position at Lac Letondal for certain.