Fishing Lac Little Long Pond in Côte-Nord, Quebec

• Overview

  Quebec holds Lac Little Long Pond, in Côte-Nord. Rolling bush runs right down to the water. Surface area is around 21 hectares, which gives you real water without needing a boat. Shoreline comes to about 3.4 km, small enough to learn in a day. It is low-lying compared with other Quebec water we list. Supplies mean a trip to Saint-Augustin, 69 km off. St. John's sits 567 km out, and it is the nearest city worth the name. The nearest boundary is a fair way off.

• Where to Fish on Lac Little Long Pond

  Nothing we hold settles how deep this runs. A soft bed grows weed late into autumn, which keeps fish shallow. The shallow end warms first and pulls fish in ahead of the rest. Public occurrence data for Côte-Nord names logperch. The list covers the county rather than this water alone, so treat it as a guide. On Lac Little Long Pond a short move beats a long cast.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Average temperature peaks around 14°C in August and bottoms out near -13°C in January. Winter puts a hard lid on this one. Expect a solid lid for months and a thaw around early May. Averages place the thaw at early May and the freeze at late November. The first weeks of open water and the last are the ones to plan for. The season on Lac Little Long Pond follows the weather closely.

• Tackle & Baits

  The access position is unclear from public sources. Records list it as a natural water body rather than an impoundment. Formal access is not mapped, so the last stretch is likely on foot. For the perch, a small jig tipped with worm, dropped along the edges, is hard to beat. Rules for this water may differ from the county norm. Where tickets apply, they are sold in the nearest town rather than on the bank. Should this one be busy, Lac Birchy is 1.8 km off. Check the current arrangement for Lac Little Long Pond.