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Posted: 5/12/2009
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/12/2009
Hot Spots: 3
Wow! The morning bite has been good. It was a very windy morning, and restricted what we could do, but the bite was great. We again, pounded the indeterminate flat between Rocky Point uplake to the...
Posted: 5/13/2009
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/13/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan remains very consistent for laketrout and That occational Chinook Bite..I have been trolling Herring for the Chinook the first 1 to 2 hours at first light and the last 2 hours of light in ...
By: wenatcheefisher
Posted: 5/14/2009
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/13/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Well we braved the wind and the rain and the cold May temps to fish on Lake Chelan last night. We started fishing around 5:30 and put the boat on the trailer in the dark around 9. Before the wind pick...
Posted: 5/18/2009
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/17/2009
Hot Spots: 2
Wow! What a beautiful morning to fish. Calm, warm and sunny weather mixed with willing fish and wonderful children. This morning bite on the indeterminant flat just below the Bar continues unabated...
Posted: 5/18/2009
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/18/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Just Wow!!! I can’t think of any other Lake in our State that you can consistently catch 3+ lb. trout on a daily basis and No limit on these fish…It has not been fishing on our Lake Chelan it has been...
By: nichalos82
Posted: 5/20/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/16/2009
Hot Spots: 0
We were out at Lake Chelan just a couple of miles from the State Park off the rocks from the shore. I was using a silver shallow rapala w/ a black head. I seen a few smallmouths (youngens) swimming ...
By: wenatcheefisher
Posted: 5/21/2009
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/20/2009
Hot Spots: 0
We braved the wind again to get out on Lake Chelan to go after the Kokanee. The same spot that we maked all of the boated fish last week was still white hot out in front of Lakeside Park. We boated 8 ...
Posted: 5/24/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/24/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Laketrout fishing here on Lake Chelan has been real consistent with targeting these fish off of Pat and Mikes and at the Yacht Club..The Lure of the week has been the Ace Hi-fly in the Green Double ...
Posted: 5/26/2009
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/25/2009
Hot Spots: 0
The morning pattern of trolling for Lakers in that indeterminate flat between the Bar and Rocky Point continues to be consistently productive. From 6AM to 9AM or so troll those little F-7 flatfish...
Posted: 6/1/2009
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/1/2009
Hot Spots: 0
The only thing hotter than the weather is the fishing. We are fishing between the Bar and Rocky Point in the morning. Depths of 170 to 220 are most productive. Most times pulling F-7 purple glow fl...
Posted: 6/1/2009
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/1/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan remains very Productive for the elusive Laketrout..Targeting these fish off Mack Bar and in the trench out from Pat and Mikes.. Best bait has been the Ace Hi-fly by Silverhorde tipped with...
Posted: 6/3/2009
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/3/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Just a quick note on Chinook Fishing here on Lake Chelan...My last report I wrote that it was tough but not today..I hooked up on 3 Chinook and boated 2.
The bait today was the Ace Hi- fly By Silv...
Posted: 6/5/2009
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/3/2009
Hot Spots: 0
The fishing sure has been consistent. Working the flat below the Bar continues to produce great numbers of Lakers with the occasional nice landlocked Chinook to really make things interesting. F-7 p...
Posted: 6/7/2009
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/7/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I have got to say that June in Chelan is one of the most beautiful places that you can ever see. Green Hillsides with calm mornings and Great Fishing..
The first part of the week was tough to get the...
Posted: 6/11/2009
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/11/2009
Hot Spots: 0
If you are looking to fill the freezer with fresh fish you better head to Lake Chelan..
I started the day fishing off Mack Bar finding alot of fish in 120 to 145 ft in depth..First hour I had a real ...
Posted: 6/28/2009
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/28/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Wow!!!! What a week...Started the week off with a great bite happening at first light for the Chinook here on Lake Chelan..Trolling the Ace Hi-Fly was proven to be the best bait with a strip of North...
Posted: 7/5/2009
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/5/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Another Great week of fishing here on Lake Chelan..The Chinook are still on the bite the first 2 hours of the mornings along with a strong Laketrout bite..Fish those Ace Hi-fly by Silverhorde next to ...
By: stevoblue
Posted: 7/5/2009
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/3/2009
Hot Spots: 0
This was actually a 3 day trip to Chelan. Only caught a couple of Kokes and a couple of Squaw fish. Pretty slow.
Posted: 7/12/2009
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/12/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Well all I can say is that the Laketrout Fishing is on fire here on Lake Chelan..I have been averaging in the morning trips way above my normal average and also I am still mixing in a Chinook here and...
By: TomD
Posted: 7/13/2009
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/4/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Here's the report from my our yearly trip to Chelan. We were there 7/3 to 7/10 and I fished for a couple of hours 4 of the mornings. There were a couple of really windy days during the trip.
Koka...
Posted: 7/17/2009
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/17/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I am starting this weeks report off a little different than reports of the past because, well this week has been an odd week. I have taken groups from all over the world this week and to top off the w...
By: Yakivegas
Posted: 7/21/2009
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/19/2009
Hot Spots: 0
We bounced downrigger balls off bottom of the narrows for Mackinaw.It took awhile to locate the fish (130-250 ft.)but it was pretty steady action after that.We stopped at 4 fish ranging from 6-11 lbs ...
Posted: 7/25/2009
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/25/2009
Hot Spots: 0
July has been the best month that I have had in Years here on Lake Chelan for numbers of Laketrout and Chinook..Mornings have been the best bite but evenings have been productive also.
Lower Basin of...
Posted: 7/31/2009
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/30/2009
Hot Spots: 0
If you are planning a trip here on Lake Chelan don't let the fire discourage you..They have it under control and the Laketrout don't seem to mind a little smoke in the valley..It has been a "Red Hot "...
Posted: 7/31/2009
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/31/2009
Hot Spots: 0
If you have a chance you should head to Lake Chelan and try for these Laketrout..The smoke from our recent fire didn't seem to affect the Laketrout Bite at all..
The fishing here has been the best I ...
