Lac Lyons near Wakefield: Fishing Spots, Seasons and Access

• Overview

  Outaouais, Quebec, is where Lac Lyons sits. What surrounds it is rolling bush. Surface area is around 12 hectares, which gives you real water without needing a boat. With about 1.4 km of edge, you can try several depths in one session. It lies lower than most water we list in Quebec. For supplies, Wakefield is 23 km out. Gatineau is the closest city, 46 km away. There is no boundary nearby to worry about.

• Where to Fish on Lac Lyons

  Open data we checked carries no depth for this water. Read the surface for the wind lane, then fish the edge of it. A soft bed grows weed late into autumn, which keeps fish shallow. County-wide records name pumpkinseed, yellow perch, smallmouth bass and rainbow smelt. County records show the wider picture rather than this one place. Lac Lyons gives up more to patience than to distance.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Expect July to average close to 19°C, with January the cold end at about -13°C. Spring and autumn carry the fishing; summer and winter test it. The freeze runs deep into the year, with break-up near late April. Climate averages put the opening at about late April and the closing near early December. Reckon on open water from spring through to late autumn, with May and June the strongest. On Lac Lyons that shapes the whole year.

• Tackle & Baits

  Access is not recorded for this water. This is a natural basin, not a dammed one. Nothing in the way of made access shows up nearby: no ramp, no car park, no path. Bass water: a Texas-rigged worm near cover, a spinnerbait when you need to cover ground. Some banks are open only from a marked point. Check whether bait restrictions apply before you buy any. For a change of water, Lac chez Dominique is 0.9 km distant. Treat Lac Lyons as unsettled until someone local tells you otherwise.