Every winter, when the cold takes hold of the majestic Saguenay Fjord, a magical transformation takes place. More than 1,200 colorful cabins rise like magic from the icy waters of Baie des Ha! Ha! from Anse-à-Benjamin and Grande-Baie. Welcome to the fascinating realm of ice fishing, a distinctive winter experience offered by this picturesque region.
A Winter Jewel: Les Glaces du Fjord
Les Glaces du Fjord is much more than just an ice fishing village. It’s a world unto itself, a total immersion in the icy beauty of the Saguenay Fjord. From mid-January onwards, this place comes alive with the presence of these multicolored huts that bear witness to the passion of local fishermen. There, in the heart of this enchanting winter landscape, begins an adventure like no other.
Ice Fishing: A Saguenay Tradition
Ice fishing is deeply rooted in the traditions of the Saguenay region. These deep, salty waters teem with an impressive variety of bottom fish, ready to be caught. Among the species found here, redfish, turbot and Atlantic cod are culinary treasures with a promising future on our plates.
Fish Out of the Ordinary
Come and enjoy the unique experience of ice fishing on the Saguenay Fjord, where you’ll have the chance to catch over 60 different species of fish. Brightly colored redfish, deliciously tasty turbot and Atlantic cod, the symbol of our cold waters, are just waiting for you. This diversity makes every outing on the ice as exciting as it is unforgettable.
An Adventure for the Whole Family
Ice fishing in the Saguenay is not just for expert anglers. It’s an experience for the whole family. In addition to fishing, the cabin villages offer a multitude of activities for young and old. Whether you’re a fishing enthusiast or simply looking for an unforgettable winter adventure, the Saguenay Fjord awaits you.
Winter at full throttle on the Saguenay Fjord
The thick layer of ice that covers the fjord in winter makes an exceptional backdrop for this adventure. The atmosphere is indescribable, and every moment spent on the Glaces du Fjord is a chance to create precious memories.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to discover ice fishing in the Saguenay.
Get ready to marvel at the winter magic of the Saguenay Fjord!
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