Fishing Troisieme lac Taggart in Outaouais, Quebec

• Overview

  Set in Outaouais, Troisieme lac Taggart is a Quebec water. Height above sea level is 270 metres. Roughly 19 hectares: a morning covers one end, an afternoon the other. The full circuit measures close to 2.6 km on foot. The town to know is Deep River, 43 km out. Chalk River is 51 km away, with Petawawa at 64 km. It sits well inside its county, with no border complications.

• Where to Fish on Troisieme lac Taggart

  We hold no depth figure for this one. A soft bed grows weed late into autumn, which keeps fish shallow. A natural lake fishes on cover, and cover here means weed and timber. Fish documented in Outaouais include pumpkinseed, yellow perch, smallmouth bass and rainbow smelt. Take it as the county picture rather than a promise for this water. On Troisieme lac Taggart a short move beats a long cast.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Climate records put July near 18°C and January near -14°C. Cold locks it up for a good stretch each year. Once it clears, about late April, the fishing comes on quickly. Ice clears near late April and comes back about late November in a typical year. Spring is short and heavy here; autumn is longer and steadier. Troisieme lac Taggart runs to its own calendar within the local pattern.

• Tackle & Baits

  Public sources are silent on who controls the bank. No dam controls it, and the level follows the season. Mapping shows no built access close by; expect to walk in from wherever you can leave the car. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. Some banks are open only from a marked point. Some stretches are reserved and marked as such on the ground. Lac Berube, 3.1 km away, makes the obvious fallback. None of that is settled for Troisieme lac Taggart in what we hold.