Overcast skies today, with a light chop building from the SSW and pressure sitting still. On Lac Nibas, work the shaded margin through bright spells first. A hard day on paper; the morning edges the rest. Go lighter and slower than usual. Shortening days concentrate the feeding into fewer hours.
The bites are poor now
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You will find Lac Nibas in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec. Height above sea level is 367 metres. About 6 hectares of surface, which puts the far bank inside easy sight. 109 km away sits Senneterre, the nearest town. After that come Val-d'Or at 111 km and Saint-Boniface at 122 km. Alternatives close at hand: Lac Carpocapse some 0.4 km off, 0.5 km away is Lac Izel, Lac Askew some 0.9 km off, 1 km away is Lac Robb and Lac Adele some 1 km off. This one is safely inside the county line.
We hold no survey for this water; read the slope of the shoreline instead. Bays and points beat straight shoreline every time on water like this. On a natural lake the weed line and the shelf beyond it do the work. Abitibi-Témiscamingue records list northern pike, yellow perch, walleye and white sucker among the fish reported. It is the county picture; the agency list is water-specific. Treat Lac Nibas as a water to read rather than to cover.
Averages here run 17°C at the top of summer and -17°C at the bottom of winter. Everything is compressed into the middle of the year. Count on hard cover from midwinter, and open water from early May. Break-up near early May, freeze-up near mid November: that is the shape of an average year. Spring is short and heavy here; autumn is longer and steadier. Expect Lac Nibas to follow that timing.
Access status is simply unknown for this water. No slipway, car park or made path shows up nearby in mapping, so treat access as rough. A wire trace and a big bright lure handle the pike; deep water asks for a heavier spoon. Season dates differ by species, so read the table. Check whether bait restrictions apply before you buy any. If the gate is shut, Lac Carpocapse at 0.4 km is the nearest alternative. For Lac Nibas in particular, ask before you travel.
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The bites are poor now
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| 12.9 | 16.6 | 18.1 | 20.7 | 20.6 | 19.3 | 18.6 | 18.1 | 17.3 | 16.8 | 15.8 | 16 | 16.4 | 14.9 | 15.2 | 14.6 | 12.4 | 9.9 | 10.5 | 9.4 | 6.5 | 7.4 | 5.1 | 1.1 |
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| 85 | 87 | 90 | 90 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 90 | 88 | 84 | 83 | 80 | 76 | 76 | 79 | 81 | 84 | 86 | 86 | 88 | 90 |
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