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Centre de Plein-Air du Lac DudleyFishing & hunting outfitter

In Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain, Laurentides, QC·GPS coordinates : 46.2778° N, 75.5998° W

Activities
Nature Lodging · Equipment rental
Key species
Smallmouth bass · Northern pike · Muskellunge
Capacity
1 cabin · 4 guests

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Family-run outdoor centre on the shore of Lac Dudley on the Rivière du Lièvre.

Centre de Plein-Air du Lac Dudley is a nature lodging and equipment rental outfitter in the heart of Laurentides, Qc. It offers 1 lodging (up to 4 guests) and 2 lakes. Featured species: Smallmouth bass, Northern pike and Muskellunge. About 2 h 51 drive from Montreal.

The territory

Where the outfitter is located

Centre de Plein-Air du Lac Dudley is located in Laurentides, Quebec. The closest service town is Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain.

Species on the territory

  • Smallmouth bass
  • Northern pike
  • Muskellunge
  • Yellow perch
  • Walleye
  • Duck
Activities & rates

Centre de Plein-Air du Lac Dudley packages

Packages — Nature Lodging

Mini cabin rental (waterfront)

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Rental of a fully equipped waterfront mini cabin on Lac Dudley sleeping up to 4 adults or a family. Includes two bedrooms, full kitchen, air conditioning, 55-inch TV, Wi-Fi, BBQ and private dock. Access included to non-motorized craft in summer…

and a heated ice-fishing cabin in winter.
  • 2 nights
  • 1 to 4 people
  • European (No meals)
  • Cabin
Cuisine complèteTélévision et Wi-FiLiterie complète
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Camping (seasonal, daily, backcountry)

On request

Offers seasonal and daily campsites with 2 to 3 services for tents, trailers or fifth-wheels, as well as scenic backcountry camping sites on the peninsula. On-site access to washrooms, laundry room and boat launch.

  • European (No meals)
  • Camping
Douches avec eau chaudeBuanderieDescente de bateau
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Memories

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Lodgings

Cabins available at Centre de Plein-Air du Lac Dudley

1 cabins available in Laurentides, QC.

Mini cabin (waterfront) – Mini cabin (waterfront)

Mini cabin (waterfront)

  • Up to 4 guests
  • 2 bedrooms

Waterfront mini cabin with 2 bedrooms featuring Queen beds, sofa bed, full kitchen, air conditioning, 55-inch TV, Wi-Fi, BBQ and private dock.

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Waters

2 Water bodies at Centre de Plein-Air du Lac Dudley

2 water bodies in the Laurentides region, with the species, packages and cabins tied to each one.

By species
Lake Dudley – Centre de Plein-Air du Lac Dudley

Lake

Lake Dudley

Created in 1940 following the construction of dams on the Lièvre River, Lake Dudley offers a wooded setting and a scenic view at the heart of the outfitter.

  • Brochet
  • Doré
  • Maskinongé
  • Perchaude
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River

River du Lièvre

The Lièvre River is a major waterway in the Upper Laurentians stretching approximately 200 miles long, making it the third largest river in Quebec. Historically used in the early 1930s for log driving, it was later dammed by the McLaren…

family to form hydroelectric reservoirs, notably creating Lake Dudley in 1940. The river feeds numerous surrounding lakes and offers an extensive sport fishing territory home to a wide variety of fish species such as walleye, yellow perch, pike, and muskellunge. The outfitter is located directly along the banks of the Lièvre River in Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain, providing water access via a boat launch and rental services.
  • Doré
  • Perchaude
  • Brochet
  • Maskinongé
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Hunting and fishing

Species and practices offered at Centre de Plein-Air du Lac Dudley

Fishing

What fish species can you catch at Centre de Plein-Air du Lac Dudley?

The following fish species can be caught at Centre de Plein-Air du Lac Dudley, Laurentides, QC: Smallmouth bass, Northern pike, Muskellunge, Yellow perch, Walleye.

Hunting

What game species can you hunt at Centre de Plein-Air du Lac Dudley?

The following game species can be hunted at Centre de Plein-Air du Lac Dudley, Laurentides, QC: Duck.

Hunting methods

Weapons
FirearmShotgun (black powder or other)
Formats
Daily
Hunting zones
Zone 10

How is hunting practised at Centre de Plein-Air du Lac Dudley?

Hunting at Centre de Plein-Air du Lac Dudley is practised as follows: Permitted weapons: Firearm, Shotgun (black powder or other). Available formats: Daily. Hunting zones: Zone 10.

Other activities

  • Canot
  • Kayak
  • Observation de la faune
  • Planche à pagaie
  • Pédalo
  • Location de bateau-ponton

What other outdoor activities are offered at Centre de Plein-Air du Lac Dudley?

In addition to hunting and fishing, Centre de Plein-Air du Lac Dudley offers: Canot, Kayak, Observation de la faune, Planche à pagaie, Pédalo, Location de bateau-ponton.

Amenities

Amenities & Equipment

Included on site

  • Accès Internet
  • Droit d'accès
  • Rampe de mise à l'eau
  • Recharge de batterie
  • Site de feu
  • Veste de flottaison

Available at extra cost

  • BBQ
  • Essence
  • Huile
  • Moteur à essence
  • Moteur électrique
  • Sonar

Getting there

Access and distances

Directions

25, chemin Ayotte, Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain

Road access in the upper Laurentides, in Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain, on the shore of Lac Dudley on the Rivière du Lièvre. On-site boat launch.

GPS coordinatesGPS coordinates : 46.2778° N, 75.5998° W

From major cities

Montreal
2 h 51256 km
Quebec City
5 h 30495 km
Gatineau
1 h 21121 km
Sherbrooke
4 h 39419 km
Saguenay
7 h 51707 km
Trois-Rivières
4 h 11376 km

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Practical information

Languages spoken
French · English
Outfitter licence
15-905
CITQ number
850018
Affiliations
FPQ — 15-905

Policies

Payment
Dépôt de 40 % exigé, non remboursable, sur VISA ou MasterCard seulement à la réservation. Service Interac disponible sur place. Pour la location d'embarcations : dépôt distinct de 500 $ pour une chaloupe avec moteur 15 forces et de 1500 $ pour un ponton.
Cancellation
Dépôt de 40 % non remboursable.

Verified facts

Fish species offered
Smallmouth bass, Northern pike, Muskellunge, Yellow perch, Walleye
Game species offered
Duck
Accommodations
1
Capacity per accommodation
1 to 4 guests
Water bodies on the territory
2
Drive time from Montreal
2 h 51 (256 km)
Drive time from Quebec City
5 h 30 (495 km)
Languages of service
French, English
Outfitting permit
15-905
CITQ number
850018
About

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The outfitter

The Centre de Plein Air du Lac Dudley is a family-run outdoor centre on the shore of Lac Dudley, in the upper Laurentides, on the Rivière du Lièvre (one of Quebec's longest rivers). On a wooded site overlooking the lake, it rents a waterfront mini cabin sleeping 4 adults or a family (2 bedrooms, full kitchen, air conditioning, private dock), along with seasonal and daily campsites (tent, trailer, fifth-wheel, 2-3 services) and backcountry camping on the peninsula. The centre rents motorboats (15 HP), a 21-foot fishing pontoon (90 HP, 10 people) and non-motorized nautical gear (canoes, kayaks, paddle boards, pedal

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boats, wakeboards, water skis, tubes). On-site services include a boat launch, showers and hot water, a laundry room, and firewood for sale. Access to many neighbouring lakes and to the Rivière du Lièvre makes the site popular for fishing (walleye, yellow perch, bass, pike, maskinonge), water activities, swimming, walking trails and, in winter, ice fishing, snowmobiling, ATV riding and snowshoeing. Run by the same family since 1958, the site was renamed Centre de Plein Air du Lac Dudley in the 2000s.

Its story

Established around Lac Dudley in 1940, the outfitting service began with Archie Beaulieu’s “Pensions Bleu-Blanc-Rouge.” In 1958, Armand Ayotte and his family became the owners, followed by his son Roger in 1972. Since 2004, the third generation has been managing it. Over the years, the property has grown with new chalets, lots, amenities, and activities. Since 2019, Hélène Goyette and Ghislain Collin have been the only owners.

Territory and geography

Centre de Plein-Air du Lac Dudley is located in Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain, in the Laurentides, on the shores of Lac Dudley. Its wooded setting offers views of the lake and access to several nearby bodies of water, including those connected to the Rivière du Lièvre. Centre de Plein-Air du Lac Dudley is at 25, chemin Ayotte, in Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain.

Wildlife and habitat

The Centre de Plein-Air du Lac Dudley operates in a wooded, lake-rich environment well suited to outdoor activities. Tourist sources confirm the presence of several fish species, including northern pike, walleye, and muskie. Ducks are also among the hunted species. The Centre de Plein-Air du Lac Dudley also offers wildlife viewing on its site.

On site

The Centre de Plein-Air du Lac Dudley offers activities focused on fishing, hunting, and water-based activities. Fishing can be done on the lake or in the river and is aimed in particular at pike, walleye, and muskie. The site also offers canoeing, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and pedal boats. Pontoon, canoe, and kayak rentals are also available.

Frequently asked questions

What visitors ask

Centre de Plein-Air du Lac Dudley offers: Nature Lodging, Equipment rental. The species found on the territory are Smallmouth bass, Northern pike, Muskellunge.

1 lodgings are available on the territory, hosting up to 4 guests.

Packages start at 17 $. The exact rate depends on the period, length of stay and party size.

Road access in the upper Laurentides, in Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain, on the shore of Lac Dudley on the Rivière du Lièvre. On-site boat launch.

Dépôt de 40 % non remboursable.

Centre de Plein-Air du Lac Dudley is located in Laurentides, Qc.

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4.4(41 reviews)

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Stephane Auger

June 2026 · Google

dream place to retire with access to the rivière du lièvre and many lakes along its route. swimming, fishing 🎣 Boating ⛵

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Eliane Thibeault

May 2022 · Google

We have been renting their pontoons for 2 years and we love the experience. Plus, the place is very clean. The area is peaceful, it's nice to be there!

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Mario Laramee

June 2018 · Google

Superb quiet spot. Definitely 5 stars if you are a nature lover

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