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Fishing at Grand lac Maltais, Zec Chauvin
Lac · Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean
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Zec Chauvin
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Description
Grand lac Maltais, located in the Zec Chauvin in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region, is a popular spot for anglers seeking trout. Access is convenient with a boat launch available on-site. A modest daily access fee, ranging from $10 to $25, is required, and registration is mandatory upon entry. This controlled exploitation zone (ZEC) is managed by a non-profit anglers' association, promoting conservation and sustainable fishing practices. Camping and cabin options may be available for those wishing to extend their visit.
Highlights
- 🎣SpeciesAbundant trout populations.
- 🚤Access/LaunchBoat launch available on-site.
- 💰Fee/PermitDaily access fee of $10 to $25.
- 🏕️AccommodationCamping and cabin options available.
- ⚠️ParticularityRegistration required upon entry.
Onsite Equipment
Boat Launch
Réglementation officielle
Zone de pêche, exceptions et règles MFFP / Québec.ca
Nouveautés réglementaires de la zone
Modification of the fishing season for all species except Atlantic salmon: fixed opening on May 15 and fixed closing on September 10.
Modification of daily catch limit for char: 10 in total, with a maximum of 2 Arctic char.
Harmonization of the fishing season for all species in rivière Ouelle: May 15 to September 10. Fishing for Atlantic salmon and striped bass remains prohibited.
Modification of daily catch limit and length limit for lake trout in lac Mistigougèche, ZEC Bas-Saint-Laurent: 1 in all, less than 60 cm.
Exception réglementaire sur ce plan d'eau
- Sainte-Marguerite Nord-EstRivièreSaumonZone 28 →
Source : peche.faune.gouv.qc.ca — vérifie toujours les règles officielles avant de pêcher.
