Fishing in the Laurentians & Lanaudiere
Explore fishing in the Laurentians & Lanaudiere of Quebec. Lake des Sables, Lake Archambault, Lake Maskinonge, Lake Simo
Lake des Sables offers smallmouth bass, walleye, and northern pike fishing in the heart of the Laurentians.
1. Lake des Sables (Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye)
Sainte-Agathe-des-MontsLake des Sables offers smallmouth bass, walleye, and northern pike fishing in the heart of the Laurentians.
Boat Launch: Lake des Sables →
2. Lake Archambault (Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout)
Sainte-Anne-des-PlainesLake Archambault offers brook trout and rainbow trout fishing in Lanaudiere.
3. Lake Maskinonge (Northern Pike, Walleye)
Saint-Gabriel areaLake Maskinonge offers northern pike, walleye, and perch fishing in Lanaudiere.
Boat Launch: Chemin de la Baie →
4. Lake Simon (Brook Trout, Lake Trout, Walleye)
Saint-Michel-des-SaintsLake Simon offers lake trout, brook trout, and walleye fishing in Lanaudiere.
5. Lake Taureau (Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye)
Saint-Michel-des-SaintsLake Taureau offers walleye, northern pike, and smallmouth bass fishing in a large reservoir.
6. Lake Sacacomie (Brook Trout, Lake Trout, Walleye)
Saint-Alexis-des-MontsLake Sacacomie offers lake trout, brook trout, and walleye fishing in the Mauricie region.
7. Lake à la Tortue (Northern Pike, Walleye)
Shawinigan areaLake à la Tortue offers walleye, northern pike, and perch fishing in the Mauricie.
Boat Launch: Avenue du Beau-Rivage Shawinigan →
8. Lake Saint-Pierre (Mauricie)
Lake Saint-Pierre, QuebecLake Saint-Pierre offers world-class walleye and perch fishing in the St. Lawrence River.
Boat Launch: Mise a eau Notre Dame De pierreville →
9. Lake Masketsi (Brook Trout, Lake Trout)
La Tuque areaLake Masketsi offers lake trout and brook trout fishing in the Upper Mauricie.
Boat Launch: Lac du Missionnaire →
10. Lake Châteauvert (Brook Trout, Lake Trout)
La Tuque areaLake Châteauvert offers lake trout and brook trout fishing in the Mauricie region.
Boat Launch: Lake Châteauvert →
11. Lake Wayagamac (Brook Trout, Lake Trout, Walleye)
La Tuque areaLake Wayagamac offers lake trout, brook trout, and walleye fishing.
12. Lake des Cèdres (Northern Pike, Walleye)
La Tuque areaLake des Cèdres offers walleye and northern pike fishing in the Upper Mauricie.
13. Lake Kempt (Brook Trout, Lake Trout)
Matawinie areaLake Kempt offers brook trout and lake trout fishing in Lanaudiere.
14. Lake de la Pêche (Brook Trout)
Matawinie areaLake de la Pêche offers brook trout fishing in the Lanaudiere region.
15. Lake des Îles (Laurentians)
Saint-Donat areaLake des Îles offers lake trout, brook trout, and walleye fishing.
16. Lake Ouareau (Brook Trout, Lake Trout, Walleye)
Saint-DonatLake Ouareau offers lake trout, brook trout, and walleye fishing in Lanaudiere.
17. Lake Manitou (Brook Trout, Lake Trout)
LaurentiansLake Manitou offers lake trout and brook trout fishing in the Upper Laurentians.
18. Lake Croche (Brook Trout)
Sainte-Thecle areaLake Croche offers brook trout fishing in the Mauricie region.
19. Lake Blanc (Brook Trout, Lake Trout)
LaurentiansLake Blanc offers brook trout and lake trout fishing in the Laurentians.
20. Lake Pin Rouge (Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout)
LaurentiansLake Pin Rouge offers brook trout and rainbow trout fishing.
21. Lake des Isles (Brook Trout, Lake Trout)
Saint-DonatLake des Isles offers lake trout and brook trout fishing.
22. Lake Laperriere (Brook Trout)
LaurentiansLake Laperriere offers brook trout fishing in the Upper Laurentians.
Boat Launch: Lake Laperriere →
23. Lake de la Montagne Noire (Brook Trout)
LaurentiansLake de la Montagne Noire offers brook trout fishing in a scenic mountain setting.
Boat Launch: Chemin de la Rive →
24. Lake de l'Est (Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout)
LaurentiansLake de l'Est offers brook trout and rainbow trout fishing in the Laurentians.
Boat Launch: Club de voile Senneville →
25. Lake Carufel (Brook Trout, Lake Trout)
MauricieLake Carufel offers brook trout and lake trout fishing in the Mauricie region.
26. Lake Nair (Brook Trout, Lake Trout)
LaurentiansLake Nair offers brook trout and lake trout fishing in the Upper Laurentians.
27. Lake Laloge (Brook Trout)
LaurentiansLake Laloge offers brook trout fishing in the Laurentians.
28. Lake Lajeunesse (Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout)
LaurentiansLake Lajeunesse offers brook trout and rainbow trout fishing.
Boat Launch: Lake Lajeunesse →
29. Lake Gascon (Brook Trout)
LanaudiereLake Gascon offers brook trout fishing in Lanaudiere.
30. Lake Noire (Brook Trout, Lake Trout)
LaurentiansLake Noire offers lake trout and brook trout fishing.
31. Lake Dufresne (Brook Trout)
LaurentiansLake Dufresne offers brook trout fishing in the Laurentians.
32. Lake Pinson (Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout)
LanaudiereLake Pinson offers brook trout and rainbow trout fishing.
33. Baie du Havre aux Basques (Brook Trout, Lake Trout, Walleye, Rainbow Trout, Northern Pike)
Baie du Havre aux Basques, QuebecNamed lake in the Laurentians & Lanaudiere region of Quebec.
Boat Launch: Débarcadaire de l'Étang-du-Nord →
34. Baie Marc (Brook Trout, Lake Trout, Walleye, Rainbow Trout, Northern Pike)
Baie Marc, QuebecNamed lake in the Laurentians & Lanaudiere region of Quebec.
35. Baie Martin (Brook Trout, Lake Trout, Walleye, Rainbow Trout, Northern Pike)
Baie Martin, QuebecNamed lake in the Laurentians & Lanaudiere region of Quebec.
36. Baie McLaurin (Brook Trout, Lake Trout, Walleye, Rainbow Trout, Northern Pike)
Baie McLaurin, QuebecNamed lake in the Laurentians & Lanaudiere region of Quebec.
37. Baie Rouillard (Brook Trout, Lake Trout, Walleye, Rainbow Trout, Northern Pike)
Baie Rouillard, QuebecNamed lake in the Laurentians & Lanaudiere region of Quebec.
Fishing Tips for the Laurentians & Lanaudiere
- 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 Laurentians & Lanaudiere 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
- Abitibi & Northwest Quebec
- Eastern Quebec & the Gaspe Peninsula
- Far North Quebec & Nunavik
- Saguenay & Cote-Nord
- Southern Quebec & St. Lawrence
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