Recreational tourism (especially hunting and fishing) comes second, thanks to the navigable water body of Lake Soscumica, including the tributaries.

The hydrographic slope of Lake Soscumica is accessible via the James Bay Highway (North-South direction) to 22.8 kilometres (14.2 mi) to the East.

The west side of the lake is served by a winter road (North-South direction).

The surface of the river is usually frozen from early November to mid-May, however, safe ice circulation is generally from mid-November to mid-April.

The main neighboring hydrographic slopes are: From its source, the Natchiowatchouan River flows over 29.3 kilometres (18.2 mi) according to the following segments: The Natchiowatchouan River empties onto the western shore of Soscumica Lake.