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Lac Gilles Outfitting Camp

If you're looking for comfort in the midst of the woods, Lac Gilles is the place to go. In extraordinary natural surroundings and with a family atmosphere, get ready for a real vacation.

COMFORTABLE FACILITIES - PLEASING ENVIRONMENT

Enjoy some beautiful moments

  • hunting and fishing territory - Domaine du Lac des Cœurs - covering over 142 square kilometres
  • 30 lakes filled with fish - native trout (omble de Fontaine)
  • smoke-house set up for on site preparation - expert advice available
  • choice of eleven very comfortable cottages, approx. 2 hours (80 km) by forest road away from the Welcome Station in ZEC Nordique (entry fee required)
  • a popular location for groups of 6 to 10 people
  • trout table on site

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

THE COTTAGES
4 star cottages, neighbouring one another - in a small village setting
(indoor shower and running hot water)

Cottage # 10 Perdrix or Pileu 6 people
Cottage # 11 Loutre or Nitshuku 6 people
Cottage # 12 Castor or Amishku 6 people
Cottage # 13 Loup or Maikan 6 people
Cottage # 14 Ours or Mashku 6 people
Cottage # 15-A Nuage or Kashkun 10 people
Cottage # 15-B Matsheshu or Renard 13 people
Cottage # 16 Oiseau or Pileshish 8 people
Cottage # 17 Brulôt or Pikush 8 people
Cottage # 18 Village or Utenau 10 people
Cottage # 19 Orignal or Mush 10 people

Each cottage includes:

  • propane stove
  • propane refrigerator
  • propane lighting
  • wood stove
  • running hot water
  • indoor washroom - toilet paper
  • indoor shower
  • running hot water
  • dishes, pots, pans, utensils
  • dish cloths
  • mattress, mattress cover, pillows and pillow cases
  • veranda with screens

YOU SHOULD BRING:

  • sleeping bags
  • food
  • towels and toiletry articles
  • fishing gear
  • water floatation clothes (life jackets)
  • fishing permit
  • electric or gas motor (9.9 HP maximum)
  • nautical security kit mandatory.

YES: ATV, bicycles
NO: pets

TROUT FISHING - fishing permit required (available on site)

  • Native lake trout (fountain char)
  • trout length varies from 6 to 12 inches
  • quota is 20 trout per permit / possession
  • trout weighing on return from fishing
  • permit fee and quota for children - children under family permit
  • family allowed to fish with one parent's permit (provincial law)
  • trout table on site

MOOSE HUNTING - hunting permit required (available on site)

  • three week hunting season- from Saturday at noon to the next Saturday noon
  • quota is 1 animal per 2 people
  • lodging in hunting cabins - on all territories, hunting cabins are different than those used for fishing
  • territory with exclusive hunting rights (hunters registered at the outfitter establishment only)
  • hunting cabins for maximum 4 people - no running water or shower
  • a minimum of 2 and maximum 4 of people per territory
  • fresh water from the lake
  • propane heating
  • two-burner propane stove
  • no refrigerator
  • no wood stove
  • dishes, pots, pans, utensils, mattress, mattress cover, pillows and pillow cases
  • two bunk-beds

SMALL GAME HUNTING - hunting permit required

  • hare, partridge or ruffed grouse, swamp grouse …
  • hunting season week before moose season
  • lodging in fishing cottages

WARNING: during hunting season, there may be no running water because of cold temperatures. The lake then becomes your source for fresh water.

THE BOATS

  • one boat per two people
  • boats already on all lakes

WE SELL

  • hunting and fishing permits
  • bait - worms and lures
  • gas and pre-mixed gas
  • caps, hats (toques) and sweaters
  • nautical safety kit
  • small propane gas bottle

* Price subject to change without notice.

WE RENT

  • 2 and 4 HP gas motors
  • 6 HP gas motor
  • motor "family option": 5 days and 7 days
  • small BBQ with bootle
  • large BBQ with bottle
  • fishing rod
  • life jacket

* Price on request.

SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES

  • pedal-boat
  • BBQ available with reservation
  • Generator available to recharge batteries ($5 per charge)
  • Hiking
  • River fishing
  • swings for children
  • sand boxes for children
  • picnic tables
  • wild berry picking
  • swimming in the lake right in front of cottages - beautiful beach

ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE TIMES

  • arrival at 4 PM
  • departure by noon



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