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Outardes River,  Québec

NSFA caters to fly fishermen who wants to cast big streamers and terrestrials in small bays and inlets around the reservoir. Each guide is familiarized with this ferocious game fish’s feeding habits. The average weight of the northern pike is 5 to 8 pounds. But the occasional 30 + pound fish will scare the heck of you when it grabs a # 3/0 mouse fly 5 feet in front of you with such force and ferocity that you will remember this champion of game fish for the rest of your life Guaranteed

With over 200 miles of shoreline, 6 rivers and several lakes easily accessed by short portages, the area provides excellent  pike fishing all season long.

Northern Pike (Esox lucius), brochet du nord

Located just 60 miles West of the MANICOUAGAN 5 RESERVOIR (MANIC 5) The Aux OUTARDES River  has approximately 60 miles of fishable pike water, the Outardes 4 reservoir below is about 120 miles long and 10 miles wide With about 120 islands, many secluded bays and beautiful shorelines, there is no end of great new fishing spots. The cold clear water offers fantastic trophy pike fishing.

For the big ones, the best times are from mid June through July and again from the end of August to late October.

Northern pike are very aggressive and using lures or flies makes for great action. The average sizes are 5 to 10 pounds but + 15 pounds pike are very common. Pike fishing in June to mid July is very good in the shallow bays.

In late August and into October big pike can be found next to the lake trout spawning beds. Also the submerged weed beds produce well in August and September.

With over 200 miles of shoreline, 6 rivers and several lakes easily accessed by short portages, the area provides excellent trophy trout and pike fishing all season long.

Each guide is familiarized with this ferocious game fish’s feeding habits. The average weight of the northern pike is 5 to 10 pounds. But the huge  25 + pound fish will scare the heck of you when it grabs a # 3/0 mouse fly 5 feet in front of you with such force and ferocity that you will remember this champion of game fish for the rest of your life – Guaranteed. NSFA offers a remote location for trophy lake trout and northern pike

Accessible by boat only the area is a prime northern pike and lake trout fishery located on the Outardes River. Our record pike weigh in at 31 pounds on June 2, 2000. This is a pristine wilderness area without roads or industries that affect the water quality of the Outardes River, A very remote area where fish and game are plentiful.

We suggest Spin casting or fly fishing in this river system no need for those big trolling rods here.