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Posted: 8/15/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/15/2011
Hot Spots: 0
August 15th, 2011 Today we started at the Foot of the Downlake Trench to find a few fish and at Mid -Morning we moved to Mack Bar to target a bigger fish.. The Ace Hi-Fly was "It" again. Trolling ...
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Posted: 8/22/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/22/2011
Hot Spots: 0
August 22nd, 2011 Again today I targeted Minneapolis Beach area on the southshore of Lake Chelan..The Laketrout cooperated today. We boated 13 laketrout in 4 hours. The Ace Hi-Fly by Silverhorde ou...
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Posted: 8/21/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/21/2011
Hot Spots: 0
August 21st, 2011 Today we Targeted the Laketrout on the Southshore off Minneapolis Beach. The Ace Hi-Fly was the bait again. The Laketrout were biting light again today but at the end of our 4 hou...
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Posted: 8/24/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
We started our Fishing Adventure this morning at Minneapolis Beach again today...The Ace Hi-Fly by Silverhorde again out fished everything else. We targeted depths today from 120 to 200ft to find some...
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Posted: 8/26/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/26/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Today we Fished the southshore line in the Lower basin of Lake Chelan just above Pat and Mikes to find a Few fish.. The Laketrout bite was great to start having a Triple bite to Start..Continued hamm...
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Posted: 8/27/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/27/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Today we trolled the Foot of the Trench to start the day and gradually moved to Minneapolis Beach to catch a few laketrout.. We made a up lake troll over Mack Bar and then downlake troll and did not s...
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Posted: 8/28/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/28/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Today we started in the Trench and worked the Ledges of the Southshore of the Lower basin to have another Banner Day.. The Ace Hi-Fly was the ticket again today. We targeted the fish between 140 to 23...
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Posted: 9/9/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/9/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Today we Targeted the Laketrout at and down lake from Sunnybank here on Lake Chelan.. The Laketrout bite started good with hooking up on a double but loosing 1 of the 2. The Ace Hi-Fly again was the b...
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Posted: 9/10/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/10/2011
Hot Spots: 0
We really got into some Nice Laketrout Today!!!!! We started today on Mack Bar here on Lake Chelan and Managed to find some real good size Lakers. Big Fish today was right at 10lbs. with the average...
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Posted: 9/11/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Well "Walter" still swims freely in Lake Chelan but I can tell you I tried my darndest to get him today. We started on Mack Bar again, but the Big Arches were playing hide and seek with me today. We d...
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Posted: 11/17/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/17/2011
Hot Spots: 0
November 17th, 2011 Back on Lake Chelan today...Had our first snow last night so it made it quite interesting towing my boat to the Launch..Had the Tundra in 4 Low going down the hill and having to...
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Posted: 11/23/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan remains really good fishing in the Lower basin of lake Chelan for laketrout...Triploid rainbow Fishing is going Great guns at Rufus woods..Peteros, Bridgeport, Methow River Steelhead Fishi...
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Posted: 1/8/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/8/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the PUD Launch around o dark 30, and thought I'd be the first one to launch. Well, when I pulled into the launch area there was Joe from Lake Chelan Adventures. My Luck was running good. As Jo...
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By: Bo
Posted: 4/9/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/5/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went out fishing for lake trout Thursday. It was pretty nice. Bite was definately in the am. After noon it really died off. Being on the bottom was key. Most fish were up past Manson.
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Posted: 4/24/2017
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/23/2017
Hot Spots: 0
The Glen Rose party came out to fish with Jeff again. This time they targeted Kokanee along with the Derby gang that was on Chelan. Depths varied from 20' to 150' depending on what the sonar was tel...
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Posted: 4/26/2017
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/14/2017
Hot Spots: 0
well its great to finally be posting... 2 weeks late... but i am getting to it now. i hope you enjoy. College has been keeping me busy! SHORT REPORT: hit the water with my good buddy petdawg at...
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Posted: 4/29/2017
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/29/2017
Hot Spots: 0
That was a great day. We hooked fish all morning on whatever we chose to throw at them. 30 fish by eleven am. We used brads Kokanee cut plugs, wiggle hoochies, and just plain squids behind Dick nite d...
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Posted: 5/1/2017
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/29/2017
Hot Spots: 1
We just finished up the annual Northwest Fishing Reports camp out at Lake Chelan. What a great time we all had including the Saturday night salmon fish tacos cooked again by Rseas (Randy) and all th...
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By: JoshH
Posted: 7/16/2017
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/16/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Lake Chelan to fish for my 4th time with Jeff Witkowski of Darrell and Dad's Family Guide Service. While this was my 4 trip with Jeff, it will not be my last. I can't recommend fishing with Je...
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Posted: 11/24/2017
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/21/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff took the regionally famous Pepe' Hernandez of Blueberry Hills fame along with Gilbert (the owner of East Wenatchee's El Porton) out to prospect for early winter Kokanee. It was a rainy day, but ...
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By: afk
Posted: 1/17/2018
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/15/2018
Hot Spots: 0
I put the MT-2 in at the State park around 10:00. As you can see in the picture there is not a lot of dock. I fished above the narrows. Caught fish from 90-150' on the wire. I was using home tied flie...
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Posted: 4/1/2018
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/28/2018
Hot Spots: 0
I fished Lake Chelan three days this past week. We fished every day above Gold Cr. at some point during the day. First day we started above Gold Cr in 900 ft of water and caught a fair amount of fi...
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Posted: 4/2/2018
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/3/2018
Hot Spots: 0
The kokanee fishing on Lake Chelan doesn't disappoint. There are a ton of fish starting to move down lake. The average size this year is bigger then the biggest of last season. We have been catching...
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By: afk
Posted: 4/7/2018
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/7/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Hit it early and did ok. Best fishing was when the rain was really coming down.(10:00ish) Went the first 2 hours without a bump. tried all sorts of gear. I even put gloves on to see if that would help...
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Posted: 5/5/2018
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/27/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Brian (FishDawg), Katy (FishPrincess) and I met up at Chelan for our annual kokanee fishing camp out. We all arrived late Thursday night. I had a break down on the way over (just had the truck worke...
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