Fishing in Abitibi & Northwest Quebec
Explore fishing in the Abitibi & Northwest Quebec of Quebec. Lake Abitibi, Gouin Reservoir, Cabonga Reservoir, Baskatong
Lake Abitibi straddles the Ontario-Quebec border and offers excellent walleye, northern pike, and lake trout fishing.
1. Lake Abitibi (Lake Trout, Northern Pike, Walleye)
Abitibi regionLake Abitibi straddles the Ontario-Quebec border and offers excellent walleye, northern pike, and lake trout fishing.
2. Gouin Reservoir (Lake Trout, Northern Pike, Walleye)
Haute-MauricieThe Gouin Reservoir is a massive lake offering excellent walleye, northern pike, and lake trout fishing in a remote setting.
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3. Cabonga Reservoir (Lake Trout, Northern Pike, Walleye)
La VerendryeCabonga Reservoir offers excellent walleye, northern pike, and lake trout fishing in La Verendrye Reserve.
4. Baskatong Reservoir (Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye)
La VerendryeBaskatong Reservoir offers walleye, northern pike, and smallmouth bass fishing.
5. Dozois Reservoir (Lake Trout, Northern Pike, Walleye)
La VerendryeDozois Reservoir offers walleye, northern pike, and lake trout fishing.
6. Lake Témiscamingue (Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye)
Abitibi-TemiscamingueLake Témiscamingue offers walleye, northern pike, and smallmouth bass fishing on the Ontario border.
7. Lake Dasserat (Northern Pike, Walleye)
Abitibi regionLake Dasserat offers walleye and northern pike fishing.
8. Lake Blouin (Northern Pike, Walleye)
Rouyn-Noranda areaLake Blouin offers walleye and northern pike fishing.
9. Lake Hébert (Northern Pike, Walleye)
Abitibi regionLake Hébert offers walleye and northern pike fishing in the Abitibi region.
10. Lake Preissac (Northern Pike, Walleye)
Abitibi regionLake Preissac offers walleye and northern pike fishing in the Abitibi.
11. Lake Opasatica (Northern Pike, Walleye)
Abitibi regionLake Opasatica offers walleye and northern pike fishing.
12. Lake Vaudray (Northern Pike, Walleye)
Abitibi regionLake Vaudray offers walleye and northern pike fishing.
13. La Verendrye Reserve (Lake Trout, Walleye)
Northwest QuebecLa Verendrye Wildlife Reserve has over 4,000 lakes offering excellent fishing for walleye, pike, and lake trout.
14. Lake Parent (Lake Trout, Northern Pike, Walleye)
AbitibiLake Parent offers walleye, northern pike, and lake trout fishing in the Abitibi region.
15. Lake Senneterre (Northern Pike, Walleye)
AbitibiLake Senneterre offers walleye and northern pike fishing in the Abitibi.
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16. Lake Pascalis (Northern Pike, Walleye)
Val-d'Or areaLake Pascalis offers walleye and northern pike fishing.
17. Lake De Montigny (Northern Pike, Walleye)
Val-d'OrLake De Montigny offers walleye and northern pike fishing within Val-d'Or.
18. Lake Lemoine (Northern Pike, Walleye)
Val-d'OrLake Lemoine offers walleye and northern pike fishing.
19. Lake Malartic (Northern Pike, Walleye)
MalarticLake Malartic offers walleye and northern pike fishing in the Abitibi region.
20. Lake La Motte (Northern Pike, Walleye)
Amos areaLake La Motte offers walleye and northern pike fishing.
21. Lake Lacs des Quinze (Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye)
TemiscamingueLake des Quinze offers walleye, northern pike, and smallmouth bass fishing.
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22. Lake Simard (Northern Pike, Walleye)
TemiscamingueLake Simard offers walleye and northern pike fishing in the Temiscamingue region.
23. Lake Winneway (Northern Pike, Walleye)
TemiscamingueLake Winneway offers walleye and northern pike fishing.
24. Lake Kipawa (Lake Trout, Northern Pike, Walleye)
TemiscamingueLake Kipawa offers walleye, northern pike, and lake trout fishing in the Temiscamingue region.
25. Lake Hunter (Northern Pike, Walleye)
AbitibiLake Hunter offers walleye and northern pike fishing in the Abitibi.
26. Lake Chicobi (Northern Pike, Walleye)
AbitibiLake Chicobi offers walleye and northern pike fishing.
27. Lake Macamic (Northern Pike, Walleye)
AbitibiLake Macamic offers walleye and northern pike fishing in the Abitibi.
28. Lake Aylmer (Lake Trout, Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass)
Lake Aylmer, QuebecLake Aylmer is a large lake in the Eastern Townships offering smallmouth bass, lake trout, and northern pike fishing.
29. Lake Dana (Northern Pike, Walleye, Lake Trout, Smallmouth Bass)
Lake Dana, QuebecPopular fishing lake in the Abitibi & Northwest Quebec region of Quebec.
30. Lake Matagami (Northern Pike, Walleye, Lake Trout, Smallmouth Bass)
Lake Matagami, QuebecPopular fishing lake in the Abitibi & Northwest Quebec region of Quebec.
31. Lake Poncheville (Northern Pike, Walleye, Lake Trout, Smallmouth Bass)
Lake Poncheville, QuebecPopular fishing lake in the Abitibi & Northwest Quebec region of Quebec.
32. Lake Timiskaming (Northern Pike, Walleye, Lake Trout, Smallmouth Bass)
Lake Timiskaming, QuebecPopular fishing lake in the Abitibi & Northwest Quebec region of Quebec.
33. Lake Édouard (Northern Pike, Walleye, Lake Trout, Smallmouth Bass)
Lake Édouard, QuebecPopular fishing lake in the Abitibi & Northwest Quebec region of Quebec.
34. Low Lake (Northern Pike, Walleye, Lake Trout, Smallmouth Bass)
Low Lake, QuebecPopular fishing lake in the Abitibi & Northwest Quebec region of Quebec.
35. 7e Lac (Northern Pike, Walleye, Lake Trout, Smallmouth Bass)
7e Lac, QuebecNamed lake in the Abitibi & Northwest Quebec region of Quebec.
36. 9e Lac (Northern Pike, Walleye, Lake Trout, Smallmouth Bass)
9e Lac, QuebecNamed lake in the Abitibi & Northwest Quebec region of Quebec.
37. Baie à Dion (Northern Pike, Walleye, Lake Trout, Smallmouth Bass)
Baie à Dion, QuebecNamed lake in the Abitibi & Northwest Quebec region of Quebec.
38. Baie à Lilile (Northern Pike, Walleye, Lake Trout, Smallmouth Bass)
Baie à Lilile, QuebecNamed lake in the Abitibi & Northwest Quebec region of Quebec.
39. Baie à Riendeau (Northern Pike, Walleye, Lake Trout, Smallmouth Bass)
Baie à Riendeau, QuebecNamed lake in the Abitibi & Northwest Quebec region of Quebec.
Fishing Tips for the Abitibi & Northwest Quebec
- Get a licence — All anglers need a valid fishing licence for your province — buy online before heading out.
- Check the weather & water conditions — always check forecasts and wind before heading out, especially on big water.
- Know the regulations — size and catch limits vary by water body in Quebec; check the local regulations first.
- Best times — early morning and late evening are prime. Many Abitibi & Northwest Quebec waters fish best in spring and fall.
- Use the right gear — match your rod, line, and tackle to the species you're chasing and the water you're fishing.
More Regions in Quebec
- Eastern Quebec & the Gaspe Peninsula
- Far North Quebec & Nunavik
- Laurentians & Lanaudiere
- Saguenay & Cote-Nord
- Southern Quebec & St. Lawrence
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