Discover a stunning landscape at Club Claire outfitter
Club Claire outfitter’s vast, hilly 81.5 km2 terrain includes 20 natural lakes perfect for native brook trout fishing.
Because of its mountainous terrain, it’s a great place to combine hiking with fishing or big game hunting. Club Claire outfitter is located in the heart of nature and near essential services, providing visitors with comfort and safety.
25 natural lakes
Day fishing
Pets allowed
Information
46 De la Réserve Street
Essipit, Quebec G0T 1K0
Canada
Establishment number 850465
Check-in : 4:00 p.m.
Check-out : 11:00 a.m.
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 48.51948 N
Longitude: -69.72118 W
Rental details
- Propane cook-stove and refrigerator
- Propane and solar lighting
- Woodstove with firewood
- BBQ (propane extra)
- Running water (hot tap water – not drinkable)
- Indoor toilet with toilet paper
- Indoor shower with hot water
- Dishware, utensils, pots and pans
- Dishcloths and dish soap
- Garbage and recycling bins outside
- Waste and recycling collection
- Mattresses and mattress covers
- Pillows and pillow cloths
- Screened-in veranda (except cottage #4)
- Personal fire area
- Individual boat dock
Fishing
- Fishing vacation and day fishing
- Native brook trout fishing
- Average trout size is 6-12 inches (15-30 cm)
- 14-foot aluminum watercraft provided (1 watercraft per 2 people*)
- Electric and gas motors** permitted (maximum 9.9 HP)
- Fishing license required (not available on-site)
- 20-trout quota per fishing license***
- Lake, stream and river fishing
- No release required
- Trout weighed upon return from fishing
- Mandatory trout cleaning at the location provided for this purpose on the site
- Fish smoker
- Expert on-site advice
- Pets allowed
* For their safety, children in watercraft must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
** In order not to disturb the location’s peacefulness, only electric motors are permitted on Lac Cormier (the lake in front of the cottages). However, both electric and gas motors are permitted on all the other bodies of water.
*** Fishing and quota rights are issued for adults and children. They are included in the family package. Children without a license can fish by using a parent’s license, according to applicable law. Fish caught by the child are included in the adult’s quota, however you can buy a license for the child if you would like to benefit from an additional half-quota.
Moose hunting*
- Two-week hunting period
- Week 1: Friday through Saturday
- Week 2: Saturday through Sunday
- Hunting license required (not available on-site)
- Group of 2-4 hunters per territory
- Quota: 1 animal per 2 hunters per territory
* Only hunters registered at the outfitter are authorized in the exclusive hunting territory.
Outdoor activities
- Unsupervised swimming in the lake near the cottages
- Children’s play module
- Pedal boat
- Canoeing
- Kayaking
- Hiking on groomed trails
- Wildlife observation
- Picking wild fruit (in season)
- Picnics
- Campfires* (each cottage has its own campfire area)
- Biking and ATVs**
- Personal floatation jacket
* Campfires or open fires are permitted, as long as the head ranger approves it. The head ranger will check the forest fire index and notify you where to make the fire.
** ATVs are permitted as long as you do not disturb other users’ peace and quiet.
Some activities are completely free, such as hiking, canoeing, kayaking, pedal boating, unsupervised swimming in the lakes and observing wildlife.
Other activities, like whale watching tours in a zodiac and black bear watching, are available for a small fee. For more information, contact our Reservation and Information Centre, which is open 7 days per week from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Rates 2024
European plan – Cottage, boat, fishing permit
Regular rates (per day and per person)
Cottage, boat, fishing permit
| 4 stars | |
|---|---|
| 2 days | $ 111 |
| 3 days + | $ 105 |
| From 1st Sunday in July | $ 95 |
Family rates
Cottage, boat, fishing permit
Rates in effect as of the second Sunday in July.
The 5 days stays are from Sunday to Friday and the 7 days stays are Sunday to Sunday or Friday to Friday.
Price per day and per type of package (2 persons, one family, two families)
Two person
| 4 stars | |
|---|---|
| 3 days | – |
| 5 days | $ 140 |
| 7 days | $ 117 |
One family
2 adults / 2 children under 17 years old
| 4 stars | |
|---|---|
| 3 days | – |
| 5 days | $ 155 |
| 7 days | $ 127.50 |
Two families (rates by family)
2 X 2 adults / 2 children under 17 years old in the same cottage
| 4 stars | |
|---|---|
| 3 days | – |
| 5 days | $ 125 |
| 7 days | $ 106 |
Additional child from 6 to 17 years old without permit
Free for children 5 years and younger
| 4 stars | |
|---|---|
| 3 days | – |
| 5 days | $ 26 |
| 7 days | $ 25.75 |
Additional adult
| 4 stars | |
|---|---|
| 3 days | – |
| 5 days | $ 52 |
| 7 days | $ 51.50 |
Day fishing
| Price/day/pers. | $ 55 |
| Guide | $ 15 |
Moose hunting
| 1st week | $ 2 060 |
| 2nd week | $ 1 960 |
- Exclusive territory with hunting camp or cottage – Max. 2 to 4 people
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First week from Friday 4 p.m. to Saturday 9 a.m.
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Second week from Saturday 4 p.m. to Sunday 9 a.m.
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No hunting the day of your arrival and departure.
Notes :
- Quota: 20 trout per adult with permit
- Quota: 10 trout per child with permit (family rate)
- Credit carts are not accepted in the forest.
- 25 % deposit required upon reservation for regular stays and 50% for weeks with families (non-refundable).
- Taxes not included.
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Shipu cottage no 1
Shipu cottage no 1
Amenities
- View of Lac Cormier
- Non-smoking
- Solar-powered lighting
- Solar panel for water pump only
- 1 sofa
- 2 rocking chairs
- Running water (hot running water, not drinkable)
- Bedroom #1
- 1 bunk bed, double below and single above (3 people)
- Bedroom #2
- 1 bunk bed, double below and single above (3 people)
- Screened-in balcony
- Access to picnic tables on the site
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Shapumin cottage no 2
Shapumin cottage no 2
Amenities
- View of Lac Cormier
- Non-smoking
- Solar-powered lighting
- 1 sofa
- 2 rocking chairs
- Solar panel for water pump only
- Running water (hot running water, not drinkable)
- Bedroom #1
- 1 bunk bed, double below and single above (3 people)
- Bedroom #2
- 1 bunk bed, double below and single above (3 people)
- Screened-in balcony
- Access to picnic tables on the site
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Assi cottage no 3
Assi cottage no 3
Amenities
- View of Lac Cormier
- Non-smoking
- Solar-powered lighting
- Solar panel for water pump only
- 1 sofa
- 2 rocking chairs
- Running water (hot running water, not drinkable)
- 2 indoor bathrooms with toilet paper
- Bathroom #1: toilette and sink
- Bathroom #2: shower and sink
- Shower with hot water
- Bedroom #1
- 1 bunk bed, double below and single above (3 people)
- Bedroom #2
- 1 bunk bed, double below and single above (3 people)
- Screened-in balcony
- Access to picnic tables on the site
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Pishu cottage no 4
Pishu cottage no 4
Amenities
- View of Lac Cormier
- Non-smoking
- 2 propane refrigerators
- 1 sofa
- 2 rocking chairs
- Solar lighting
- Solar panel for water pump only
- Running water (hot running water, not drinkable)
- Bedroom #1
- 2 bunk beds, double below and single above (6 people)
- Bedroom #2
- 2 bunk beds, double below and single above (6 people)
- Access to picnic tables on the site
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Mishtik cottage no 5
Mishtik cottage no 5
Amenities
- View of Lac Cormier
- Non-smoking
- Solar lighting
- Solar panel for water pump only
- 2 armchairs
- 2 rocking chairs
- Running water (hot running water, not drinkable)
- Bedroom #1
- 1 bunk bed, double below and single above (3 people)
- Bedroom #2
- 1 bunk bed, double below and single above (3 people)
- Screened-in balcony
- Access to picnic tables on the site
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Atik cottage no 6
Atik cottage no 6
Amenities
- View of Lac Cormier
- Non-smoking
- Large propane refrigerator
- Solar-powered lighting
- Solar panel for water pump only
- 1 sofa
- 2 rocking chairs
- Running water (hot running water, not drinkable)
- Bedroom #1
- 1 double bunk bed (4 people)
- Bedroom #2
- 1 double bunk bed (4 people)
- Screened-in balcony
- Access to picnic tables on the site
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Nipish cottage no 7
Nipish cottage no 7
Amenities
- View of Lac Cormier
- Non-smoking
- Propane lighting
- Solar panel for water pump only
- Running water (hot running water, not drinkable)
- 1 sofa
- 2 rocking chairs
- Bedroom #1
- 1 bunk bed, double below and single above (3 people)
- Bedroom #2
- 1 bunk bed, double below and single above (3 people)
- Screened-in balcony
- Access to picnic tables on the site
Bear Watching 
Sea Kayaking 
Fishing 
Hiking