Fishing at Petit lac Georgette, Côte-Nord, Quebec

• Overview

  Côte-Nord, Quebec, is where Petit lac Georgette sits. The water sits 445 metres up. The water covers around 2.02 sq km, which puts most of it out of reach from the bank. The margin runs to about 8.6 km in total. It ranks high for size among our Côte-Nord listings. Head to Port-Cartier, 68 km away, for anything you forgot. Saint-Alexandre follows at 68 km, then Baie-Comeau at 76 km. One jurisdiction covers this water end to end.

• Where to Fish on Petit lac Georgette

  There is no recorded depth, so work from what you can see. 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. Fish documented in Côte-Nord include logperch. County records show the wider picture rather than this one place. At Petit lac Georgette the water rewards a slow, careful approach.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Long-term averages put July at about 15°C and January near -18°C. Long winters and short summers set the pattern. Ice-out usually falls in mid May, and the weeks after it fish hardest. Break-up near mid May, freeze-up near early November: that is the shape of an average year. Late spring and early autumn carry the year between them. At Petit lac Georgette the season follows that pattern closely.

• Tackle & Baits

  We have no record of the rules that apply on this bank. No dam controls it, and the level follows the season. Nothing formal is recorded here: no ramp, no car park, no marked path. For the perch, a small jig tipped with worm, dropped along the edges, is hard to beat. Look for a notice board at the entrance. Where tickets apply, they are sold in the nearest town rather than on the bank. The nearest alternative is Lac Difficile, 3.5 km out. Nothing on Petit lac Georgette should be assumed from this page alone.