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Fishing at Lac Fortier, Zec Petawaga
Lac · Laurentides
LacEasy access
Zec Petawaga
Description
Lake Fortier, located in the Zec Petawaga in the Laurentians region, is a favored spot for trout fishing. Access is available via a boat launch, and it's important to note that a modest daily access fee is required, along with mandatory registration upon entry. Anglers can also enjoy camping or cabin options, depending on the ZEC. This controlled exploitation zone is managed by a non-profit association of local anglers, emphasizing conservation and sustainable fishing practices.
Highlights
- 🎣SpeciesTrout, favored spot for fishing.
- 🚤Access/LaunchAccess via a boat launch.
- 💰Fee/PermitModest daily access fee required.
- 🏕️AccommodationCamping or cabin options available.
- ⚠️ParticularityMandatory registration upon entry.
- 🌊Water bodyControlled exploitation zone for conservation.
Onsite Equipment
Boat Launch
Réglementation officielle
Zone de pêche, exceptions et règles MFFP / Québec.ca
Zone de pêche
Zone 11
Nouveautés réglementaires de la zone
Modification of daily catch limit for char: 10 in all, with a maximum of 2 Arctic char.
Implementation of a length limit for walleye in ZEC Petawaga: from 37 to 53 cm inclusively.
Reduction of the daily catch limit for char in ZEC Petawaga: 7 in all, with a maximum of 2 Arctic char.
Modification of the bass, pike and walleye fishing season in ZEC Petawaga: opens on the third Friday in June.
