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Posted: 3/4/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/4/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan remains very productive for laketrout and a Chinook here and there in the lower basin..
Targeted depths this morning from 150 to 240ft to find the biters off Rocky point..
Troll the Ace ...
By: bluefox
Posted: 3/5/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/4/2010
Hot Spots: 0
thanks to darrel and all the other guides who put these reports on here . it was almost as easy as they make it seem (guides) ,trolled 120 feat deep all day long, pulling u20 flatfish 25 feat back. br...
Posted: 3/6/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/6/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well it was tough this morning but managed to catch..The bite was real light. they were acting like they just were not hungry.
Trolled off the Yacht Club and the Cove to find this biggin..Moved to ...
Posted: 3/7/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/7/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Today was outstanding for the Laketrout in the lower Basin of Lake Chelan. Trolled the Purple glow Flatfish by Yakima bait Company today to boat 9 Laketrout with 6 other bites.
Found these fish off...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/8/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/7/2010
Hot Spots: 2
This report is tardy do my appearance at the Sportsman's Show in Spolane. Andy had a group out on a beautiful Sunday. He got fish to bite off the shoulders of Mack Bar from 130 to 180 feet deep. Mo...
Posted: 3/12/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/12/2010
Hot Spots: 2
I had the Garcia family from Moses Lake out fishing on Chelan today. It started off kind of slow on the Bar. We got 3 fish and lost 2. I tried the flat between the Bar and Minneapolis for a while i...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/13/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/13/2010
Hot Spots: 2
The Natale's of Virginia Beach were kind enough to come out with me for a half day (4 hr) trip. Since they were staying in Leavenworth for the night we started later than normal. We didn't get out u...
Posted: 3/13/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/13/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Victor Doperalski of the Lake Washington Puget Sound Anglers brought his son Davide with us for an 8 hour gig on Lake Chelan. Andy Byrd guided them. It was a slow start early, but picked up after th...
Posted: 3/13/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/13/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well all I have to say is Wow for today..
I haven't had a bite like this in quite a while now..This is going down in my history book as 1 of the best bites that I have had here on Lake Chelan.
Sta...
Posted: 3/14/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/14/2010
Hot Spots: 0
You have heard the saying "Chicken one day Feathers the Next"
After yesterday of catching 22 to go to catching 5 today was a shocker to me. I had numerous bites but they were lite striking everything...
Posted: 3/14/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/14/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Brady and Lanny Bumgarner came out for a mornings fishing with us. It wasn't as good a bite as yesterday, but it was OK. The upper shoulder of the Bar produced early then the trench produced a few f...
By: Lundegard
Posted: 3/20/2010
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/19/2010
Hot Spots: 0
While some anglers are reporting there are kokanee around, and I would agree, they are certainly not aggressive and schooled up yet. At least not that we could find. We tried all our standard tactic...
Posted: 3/21/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/19/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Kayla Hutton was nice enough to bring her Dad, Dan and come fishing with me on her Spring Break. We had a promising start on the Bar, hitting three fish in 2 passes in depths of 115 to 135 feet deep....
Posted: 3/22/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan remains productive for Laketrout but it has been challlenging with the Pressure changes as we are rolling along into spring time.
I have been working the lower basin hard by dragging the ...
Posted: 3/22/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/20/2010
Hot Spots: 0
It continues to be work to get those Mackinaw to bite. We are fishing the Bar early then hitting the holes in the indeterminate flat between the Bar and Rocky Point. The trench produced some fish la...
Posted: 3/24/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Bobby Loomis of Mack's Lures was nice enough to bring the guys from Wholesale Sports out for a beautiful afternoon fishing on Lake Chelan with me. We used some oversize Mack's Lures wedding rings bai...
Posted: 3/25/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/25/2010
Hot Spots: 3
What a beautiful morning to fish. Mild temps and no wind. We started on the "Bar" before the sun was up. After two passes in about 90 minutes of wrork we had 4 fish including a 17.5 pound kicker. ...
Posted: 3/26/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/26/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well, alls well the ends well. We went an hour and 48 minutes without a bite to start the morning. Spencer and his buddies just hung in there and stayed positive. It was the polar opposite of yeste...
Posted: 3/30/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/27/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Jody Bessert and Howard Pierce were nice enough to come fish with us. Our guide Andy worked the South Shore side of the Bar, the flat below the Bar and the lower basin to get them 11 lakers in the bo...
Posted: 3/30/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/30/2010
Hot Spots: 2
Pepe' Hernandez and Roger Sorenson used their last day off from running Blueberry Hills before Fall to come out and fish with me. I'm honored. We fished the Bar without success then pounded those ho...
Posted: 3/30/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/30/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The Grandview H.S. braintrust came out to fish with Andy this morning on our North River. Andy pounded away with T-4 Flatfish in both Luminous Chartreuse and Purple Glow. He got a couple of big fish...
Posted: 4/1/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/31/2010
Hot Spots: 0
It was a good morning and a very tough afternoon on Chelan. The Bar produced quality fish. The dips in the flat below the Bar produced the picture fish for the day. The venerable U20 Luminous Chart...
Posted: 4/1/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/31/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Today started off real slow in the lower basin but with the amount of Laketrout that I was seeing on the sonar I new that it was just a matter of time before the bite would pick up.
Trolled the Ace...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/6/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Monday was a day of crazy spring weather. With it came typical bite swings. The early morning was biteless (is that a word?) as the low pressure front pounded Andy and the Gailey's of Orem, Ut with ...
Posted: 4/6/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/6/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The same kind of situation as yesterday with the fishing except the weather was greatly improved. Stan had himself a great time yarding in some Lake Chelan Mackinaw out of the lower basin. Once agai...
