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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/31/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/31/2004
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Fishing has ranged from OK to great. I have been successful in targeting Lake Trout from 2 to 7 pounds in both the lower basin and the basin that is just up lake of the Yacht Club. I have been connect...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/17/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/17/2004
Hot Spots: 0
We have had consistent success during the past week for Lake Trout from 2 to 6 pounds. We have pummeled the lower basin with flatfish from 175' to 245' deep. One day the bite was early and the others ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/23/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/23/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Well... some days you get the bear and some days the bear gets you. Fishing has been spotty since the weather fronts have started blasting through. Don't change every 15 minutes, but if you don't get ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/19/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 3/19/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Had a great day fishing with Anton Jones (and his assistant - Al Brooks) of Darrell and Dad's Guide Service at Lake Chelan. My wife and I caught four Lake Trout between 2 and 6 pounds during a short ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/1/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/1/2004
Hot Spots: 0
Get in line for your "Big Macks". Perform you civic duty by helping rid
Lake Chelan of Mackinaw or Lakers, as they are sometimes called. There
is no better way to do this than sign on with Darrel ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/25/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/25/2004
Hot Spots: 0
The Kokanee are in, the Kokanee are in... Small boat fishermen are after the kokanee now. They are fishing off of Lakeside Park and the drop off of Mill Bay for 7" to 13" kokanee. They are fishing spi...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/4/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 5/4/2004
Hot Spots: 0
5-4-04
I'd like to have a great explanation for my hit and miss fishing this last week. We have had great days and slow days. The kokanee are being caught in greater numbers at Lakeside. I've h...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/2/2002
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/2/2002
Hot Spots: 0
The Lake Trout fishing has been pretty hot through May. My early June dates weren't quite as good, but it was still consistent. I have been limiting the boat most times out on Lake Trout. The huge ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/31/2001
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Rating: 3
Fished: 3/31/2001
Hot Spots: 0
I fished Lake Chelan for the first time on Saturday the 31st. My friend and I landed 4 Mackinaw in the 2-5 pound range. We were fishing about a 1/2 mile down lake from Wapato point on the south shor...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/23/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 3/23/2005
Hot Spots: 0
The Lake Trout fishing on Lake Chelan has been up and down. Spring has sprung... and with that comes a variety of weather conditions. Our best production this week has been the area adjacient to the...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/30/2005
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Rating: 4
Fished: 3/30/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Well, spring has sprung in the Chelan Valley. The weather keeps changing on a minute by minute basis. Everything from warm sunshine to wind driven snow. We are catching really nice numbers of fish....
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/5/2005
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/5/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan has continued to kick out lots of lakers with a sprinkling of bigger fish. We have focused on the basin above the Yacht Club in depths varying from 220' to 353' feet. I actually had a cl...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/12/2005
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/12/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan has continued to produce good numbers of Mackinaw with a sprinkling of big fish mixed in. The deep water in the lower basin and the area above the Yacht Club have been the big producers. ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/12/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 6/10/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Bunch of friends were having a get together on Lake Chelan this weekend so I got up early on Friday to get a little fishing in before the festivities. I have fished Chelan for Kokanee in the past but ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/23/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/23/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Lake Chelan a few times last week when I was on vacation. This lake is sweet! I actually saw a smallmouth take my worm in 20 foot of water! It's that clear! The fishing was pretty good earl...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/24/2005
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/24/2005
Hot Spots: 0
I posted earlier on this lake, but I thought you might like to see my little fishergirl. My daughter loves to fish so much, that she will not let me release any bass unless she can help. Take a kid ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/10/2000
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Rating: 2
Fished: 9/10/2000
Hot Spots: 0
Fished 2 rods, mostly on "Mac Island". Caught 2 smaller lakers on Silver Horde plugs and another on herring in an Anchovy special. Two fish were on the "up" rod. It was fished straight at 100' deep...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/8/2000
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Rating: 1
Fished: 7/8/2000
Hot Spots: 0
What a beautiful lake. I also highly recommend 25 mile creek campground. it was clean and neat. Too bad the fish weren't biting but he did everything but hit them in the head..
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/24/2000
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Rating: 5
Fished: 6/24/2000
Hot Spots: 0
Took the family and the boat to Lake Chelan for some fun and sun at Wapato Point. Along with the pool play and tubing, I managed to get some fishing time in.
On the 24th, I tried unsuccessfully f...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/25/2000
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/25/2000
Hot Spots: 0
FIRST TIME FISHING FOR LAKERS AT CHELAN, GREAT WEATHER, FIRST FISH AT 80 FEET ABOUT 830 A NICE 8-10 LB LAKER ON A #7 JOINTED RAPALA, IN RAINBOW COLOR. AN HOUR LATER AT ABOUT 60 FEET ANOTHER LAKER O...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/18/2000
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Rating: 2
Fished: 5/18/2000
Hot Spots: 0
It was my dad, his fishin buddy, his son, and I at Lake Chelan for the 11th annual chinook salmon derby. Boy, was it slow, heck, not even slow, wasn't going at all! Fished the whole weekend, and not e...
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 5/27/2000
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Rating: 2
Fished: 5/27/2000
Hot Spots: 0
My boys and I spent three days in search of the lunker lake trout and Chinook that reside in this huge lake. I had to set up my boat to fish deep, rigging up my electric downrigger and swapping out my...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/10/1999
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Rating: 5
Fished: 9/10/1999
Hot Spots: 0
We caught our limit of good sized lake trout.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/26/1999
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Rating: 4
Fished: 8/26/1999
Hot Spots: 0
WE WENT OUT ABOUT 6:00 AND IT WAS A BEAUTIFUL DAY 85 DEGREES AND ABOUT 6:15 WE CAUGHT A BIG TROUT 8 LBS. THEN WE GOT A BIG ONE AGAIN AND WE USED SOME POWER BAIT TIED TO A MARSHMELLOW SO IT COULD FLOAT...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/26/1999
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/26/1999
Hot Spots: 0
We took the boat with us this year on our pilgrimage to the sun at Lake Chelan. This allowed me to slip out in the mornings before wife and kids got up and get in some fishing time before we spent th...
