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Posted: 12/27/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/27/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Had a few hours to kill, so launched the boat at Mill Bay and headed up to the Yacht Club area to try for some of the Big Lakers that hang out there. I trolled for a couple of hours, and had two hits...
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Posted: 12/28/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Andy has been continuing to work up above the Yacht Club for big fish. Depths from 200 to 400 feet are most productive. The McCullough gang had a great time catching fish and bonding. They netted a...
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Posted: 12/29/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/29/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Guy and Sherry Cumming of Yakima were kind enough to come stay in our Hideaway and fish Lake Chelan with Andy today. He feels like it was more of struggle today, but another monster came out as well ...
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Posted: 12/30/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/30/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Andy worked a lot harder to produce fish today with that big ridge of high pressure causing a stinky uplake blow with cold conditions. He got the Hollinrakes of Shoreline 4 in the morning including a...
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Posted: 1/3/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/3/2011
Hot Spots: 0
My Brother Jeff called me up and wanted me to smoke 2 Laketrout so he could send them to friends Back East. So I went out to the freezer and couldn't find any so "Darn it" had to go Fishing for me!!! ...
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Posted: 1/6/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/6/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Today I had the Pleasure of Taking Lewis Leonard( Known as Blufin Loui on washingtonlakes.com) out Laketrout Fishing here on Lake Chelan..All I can say is that it was absolutely by Far the most fish P...
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Posted: 1/6/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/6/2011
Hot Spots: 0
WOW, WHAT A DAY!! The planetary alignments must have been in my favor as I was able to make a trip out on Lake Chelan with Joe from Lake Chelan Adventures (a sponsor on the site) after not being able...
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Posted: 1/7/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/7/2011
Hot Spots: 0
After an adventurous trip to the ramp following an overnight freezing rain episode, Andy managed to launch the boat with a minimum of damage to the dock or the equipment. He took Brian Duce and his 1...
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Posted: 1/8/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/8/2011
Hot Spots: 0
January 8th, 2011 What a Day of Fishing!!!!!!!! Started in the Lower End of the Trench in 145ft of water and slowly trolled the Ace Hi-Fly into the heart of the Trench to start the day off with a d...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/8/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/8/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I and my son Travis had a great time fishing with Joe Heinlen of Lake Chelan Adventures today. Beautiful blue skies against moutain tops of snow reflected the Winter sunshine as we consistantly were h...
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Posted: 1/8/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/8/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Eric and Kate of Bellingham joined their friends Mike and Alison from Moses Lake to enjoy a morning of fishing with our guide Andy Byrd. He ran up to the Yacht Club. The fished those Kingfisher Lite...
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Posted: 1/10/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/10/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Another Outstanding day on the Water!!!!I had Dave Latimer from Seattle and John Palmatier from Alaska on the boat today and we had another banner day with boating a total of 20 Laketrout in 4 hrs. J...
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Posted: 1/14/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/14/2011
Hot Spots: 0
HOLY MACKEREL or I should say MACKINAW. Once again I had the pleasure of being in Joe’s boat. He wanted a few fish to smoke, and I just needed to catch a fish. We arrived at his starting point on L...
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Posted: 1/14/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/14/2011
Hot Spots: 0
January 14th, 2011 Holy Smokers...I had a Neighbor Fellow Fishing Friend Buddy. Lewis Leonard go with me today on my day off so we could run 4 Rods out on Lake Chelan.. It was absolutely Incredibl...
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Posted: 1/15/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/14/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Pounding the trench worked great for Andy hosting the Fleek family. He worked a combination of Silver Horde Kingfisher Lite spoons in splatterback colors, Mack's big cha cha squidders in glows and th...
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Posted: 1/16/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/16/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Woke up this morning to fog and a wife who wanted to go fishing. So after a nice hot cup of Blue Mountain coffee and a homemade blueberry scone, I rigged up the bimini top and snapped on the sides to ...
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Posted: 1/17/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/17/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Another catching trip Today!!!!! We had a blast out wrestling the laketrout today.. The bite started real slow in the morning but picked up as the day went on.. The bait of choice today was a toss u...
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Posted: 1/18/2011
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Rating: 5
Fished: 1/18/2011
Hot Spots: 0
January 18th 2011 All I have to say is Wow...Lake Chelan is On Fire for Laketrout Fishing!!!!! Today I started in the Lower Basin again Down lake from Rocky Point in Depths of 145 and slowly troll...
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Posted: 1/22/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/22/2011
Hot Spots: 0
What a Beautiful day it was today with the snow capped Mountains and warm sunshine out on Lake Chelan... We started again today in the Lower Basin pulling the Ace Hi-Fly in the Trench to get a few fi...
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Posted: 8/16/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/16/2010
Hot Spots: 0
T4 purple glow flatfish continued to be productive for Andy both on the Bar and off the tip of Wapato Point. The Erickson's got to spend some time cranking on fish instead of playing on electronic ga...
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Posted: 8/19/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/19/2010
Hot Spots: 0
August 19th, 2010 Mack Bar is still holding good Quality Laketrout on Lake Chelan. Troll those Ace Hi-Flies in Spatterback Green color and the T-4 Prple Glow Flatfish to be most successful. Varying y...
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Posted: 8/21/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/21/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I fished Mack Bar again today...Laketrout bite was slow but The Lucky Girls on the boat today kept the fish inticed, and me entertained. We trolled the Purple Glow Flatfish and Ace Hi-Fly to be succe...
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Posted: 8/22/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/17/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I had the Wright / Devine group out. The Bar was hot early. Fishing was tough between 7 and 8:30. Then those deepwater fish in the trench started to bite. I stayed with Kingfisher Lite spoons on t...
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Posted: 8/22/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/17/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Andy pounded the bar early with T4 purple glow flatfish. The bite was crazy good early then petered out around 7:00. Then hammering away at the deepwater in the trench rounded out the bag for the da...
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Posted: 8/22/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/18/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Andy went out with the Bebell boys. Getting them up was tough, but they were fishing machines. Once again the Bar was hot early, then the Minneapolis area rounded out the morning. Another beautiful...
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