Fishing at Lac Robertson, Côte-Nord, Quebec

• Overview

  Lac Robertson stands in Côte-Nord, Quebec. It stands 57 metres above sea level. By elevation it sits in the lower part of our Quebec listings. Nearest place of any size is Saint-Augustin, 45 km away. The nearest city of size is Sydney, 546 km away. Also within reach: Lac Plamondon within 6 km, Lac Tranquille lies 6 km on, Lac de la Fleche within 6.3 km, Lac du Renard lies 6.7 km on and Lac du Pin within 6.8 km. It lies deep inside the county rather than near an edge.

• Where to Fish on Lac Robertson

  Open data we checked carries no depth for this water. Weed, then depth: that is the order to fish a water of this kind. Look for the band where the shallows give up and the bottom falls away. Survey and observation records for Côte-Nord include logperch. County data is a starting point rather than a guarantee. Lac Robertson fishes better once you know its edges.

• Seasonal Patterns

  The warmest month averages 14°C, the coldest about -14°C. Hard water is a season in its own right here. Hard water holds through the cold months, breaking up near mid May. The lid tends to go about mid May and return around late November. The weeks after the thaw and the ones before the freeze are the strongest. Plan around that when you fish Lac Robertson.

• Tackle & Baits

  Who may fish here is not settled in anything we hold. No car park, ramp or path is recorded within easy reach of the shore. For the perch, a small jig tipped with worm, dropped along the edges, is hard to beat. Parking is often the real limit rather than the bank itself. Rules for boats are stricter than rules for the bank in many places. For a change of water, Lac Plamondon is 6 km distant. Ask locally about Lac Robertson if anything is unclear.