Lac Reine Fishing Guide, Mauricie, Quebec

• Overview

  Lac Reine stands in Mauricie, Quebec. The surface lies 341 metres up. Surface area runs to about 4 hectares — small enough to read in one session. Our Mauricie list holds plenty of bigger water. Sainte-Thècle is the closest place, 18 km off. Laurentides lies 24 km off, Saint-Tite another 28 km. There is no boundary nearby to worry about.

• Where to Fish on Lac Reine

  Depth here is unknown, so count the lead down before committing. 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. Mauricie records list northern pike, brook trout, walleye, yellow perch and white sucker among the fish reported. These are county-wide records, so not all of them will be in this water. Treat Lac Reine as a water to read rather than to cover.

• Seasonal Patterns

  July is the warm end of the year here, averaging about 18°C, while January sits near -15°C. The middle months are generous; the ends are demanding. Count on hard cover from midwinter, and open water from late April. The open-water window runs from around late April to about late November in an average year. Early summer and early autumn carry the open-water season. Anyone fishing Lac Reine regularly works to that calendar.

• Tackle & Baits

  The access position is unclear from public sources. No made access is recorded, so a short walk in is the likely arrangement. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. Bank access can be seasonal on ground like this. Night access is frequently treated as a separate matter. The nearest alternative is Lac Roy, 1.2 km out. Confirm before you fish Lac Reine.