Lac Nemeens Fishing Guide, Outaouais, Quebec

• Overview

  Within Outaouais, Quebec, you have Lac Nemeens. The bank gives way to pine and birch. Some 49 km away sits Saint-Boniface, the nearest settlement. Gatineau sits 162 km out, and it is the nearest city worth the name. Others worth noting: Lac de la Jonchaie (0.7 km), Lac du Lasso 0.7 km, Lac des Fourches (1.2 km), Lac Quehillac 1.6 km and Lac du Faucard (1.6 km). One jurisdiction covers this water end to end.

• Where to Fish on Lac Nemeens

  No depth figure has reached our records, which makes a plummet useful. Still water like this holds fish on the edges rather than out in the open. Where the bottom changes texture, fish gather; find that line. Species logged across Outaouais include pumpkinseed, yellow perch, smallmouth bass and rainbow smelt. What holds for the county may not hold for this water. Lac Nemeens gives up more to patience than to distance.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Averages move between -16°C in January and 18°C in July. Winter closes the water for a while, and the reopening is worth catching. Winter locks it down, and late April brings it back. Averages suggest open water from about late April through to roughly late November. Late spring and early autumn carry the year between them. Plan around that when you fish Lac Nemeens.

• Tackle & Baits

  Access is not recorded for this water. No built facilities appear in mapping around this water. For the bass here, soft plastics worked slow along cover and a spinnerbait for searching do most of the work. Bank access can be seasonal on ground like this. Some stretches are reserved and marked as such on the ground. If the gate is shut, Lac de la Jonchaie at 0.7 km is the nearest alternative. Nothing here settles the position at Lac Nemeens for certain.