Fishing Lac Sore Foot in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec

• Overview

  This water sits in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec. What surrounds it is boreal forest. It measures about 30 hectares, which is a comfortable size for bank fishing. The shoreline runs about 5.2 km, so it pays to pick a stretch and stay with it. Leblanc lies 114 km from the water. Further out sit Manawan (121 km) and Ferme-Neuve (126 km). No border sits close enough to matter.

• Where to Fish on Lac Sore Foot

  Depth figures are not published for this one. Look for the band where the shallows give up and the bottom falls away. The productive water is a rod length or two out, not a hundred. Reported across Abitibi-Témiscamingue: northern pike, yellow perch, walleye and white sucker. Read it as a county summary, not a water-by-water list. Fish Lac Sore Foot where the bottom changes rather than where it looks deep.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Expect July to average close to 16°C, with January the cold end at about -17°C. Winter owns most of the year at this latitude. The freeze runs deep into the year, with break-up near early May. Going by climate averages, expect open water from about early May until roughly mid November. June through September is the settled part of the year, with the shoulders busier for fish. Time your trip to Lac Sore Foot by conditions rather than dates.

• Tackle & Baits

  Our records carry no access rule either way. This is a natural basin, not a dammed one. We find no slipway, car park or made path within a short radius, so treat access as rough. For the pike, wire up and throw larger lures along the weed edges. Rules for this water may differ from the county norm. Rules for boats are stricter than rules for the bank in many places. Should this one be busy, Lac Robo is 1 km off. Check the current arrangement for Lac Sore Foot.