Access to Lakes and Rivers: a Right, but with Certain Limits!

Fishing, swimming, canoeing: there are many reasons to enjoy lakes and rivers, especially in the summer! In general, you can make free use of this invaluable and particularly abundant resource in Quebec, but this does not prevent that there are rules to be respected. It is not always easy to access a lake or river. Indeed, according to a recent study, at least 98% of the shores of Quebec's lakes and rivers analysed by researchers are inaccessibl…