| Fishing in Quebec rocks, especially if you're a city | | | | Google map: see the dark area off the point! |
| slicker like me. I love fishing shorelines, especially in | | | | Next without a doubt in early spring is a sure spot |
| Montreal. I spent the last two summers fishing from | | | | for Huge walleye, starved bass, and the odd few |
| Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue to Verdun. Most people find | | | | Brown's come out on light Rapala in a black or |
| it hard to believe we have such an amazing selection | | | | brushed gold color. This is located in LaSalle at the |
| of species. | | | | end of 9th Ave, both ends of the island offer great |
| Most people that stop me, always want to know 2 | | | | fishing. This is an old dam, as you can see in the map, |
| things. What's in there and do I eat it! | | | | it's now a bay. The east side offers the aggressive |
| Well there's walleye, Salmon, brown trout, shad, small | | | | bass, Brown's and for 3 weeks a run of Shad! Many |
| and large mouth bass, sturgeon ,Cats, snakes(pike), | | | | shad are caught on a fly. Middle eastside of the island |
| muskie, eels, white fish and yes I eat the odd nice | | | | offers the feeding walleyes that bit on both white |
| catch. Obviously like on any body of water you're | | | | and black swirl tails with 1/2 oz jigs. 2-3 each Rapala's |
| going to find the odd looking fish. You just release | | | | of a husky jerk or float action produce. Live bait |
| them and let nature take it's course. | | | | before sunset rocks, but many a night a standard #6 |
| My favorite spots between Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue | | | | hook with split shot and night crawl work awesome. |
| and Verdun are as follows: All accessible by foot and | | | | The night crawler is dragged slowly along the bottom! |
| on public property. | | | | This area is a Bird sanctuary as well, so be respectful |
| 1# Pointe Claire in front of the old convent, it's a | | | | of the surroundings with vigor. It's one of the biggest |
| huge building that has been around for hundreds of | | | | Herron safe zones in North America. |
| years. It acts as a break in a flow of 6-8 feet of | | | | See Google maps! |
| water and has created a great ridge where walleye | | | | When you have no where to go, and time is available |
| and huge perch gather. Remember I'm fishing from | | | | check these spots out! Sign up for |
| shore. I see many a boat on this point pulling in | | | | theurbanfishermen.com, it's free and the best place |
| dozens of 2-3 pounders in mid to late spring. All on | | | | for sharing your catch. |
| jigs and bait rigs with live minnows. | | | | |