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Posted: 6/15/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/15/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Andy was really challenged by the wind today as a cold low pressure front moved through and really created a lockjaw situation. Hammering away with an assortment of flatfish and baited Ace Hi Flies n...
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Posted: 6/17/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/17/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Had a couple of hours to spare this morning, so hooked up the boat and headed down to the lake. Put a flatfish down around 0730, and off the water somewhere around noon. Started in the lower trench ar...
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Posted: 6/21/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/21/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing on Lake Chelan remains very productive for Laketrout in the lower basin below Wapato Point around Rocky Point and Minneapolis Beach and on Mack Bar..Troll the Ace Hi-Fly and Glow Flatfish to f...
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Posted: 6/25/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Go to the Bar...Mack Bar that is on Lake Chelan..The Big boys are stacked on mack bar now but they are tricky to catch. We trolled 3 times over these big fish and on the 4th pass the Biggin hit..Ch...
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Posted: 6/25/2010
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/25/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Lowered a downrigger weight to the depths of Lake Chelan around 0730 in the Mack Bar area. I had on the silver Clatter Tad that was producing for me last trip. On the Second rod I rigged the Ace Hi Fl...
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Posted: 6/27/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/27/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing this morning was great again out on Mack Bar here on Beautiful Lake Chelan..Fished depths of 120 to 190ft. I trolled the Purple Flatfish today..Did catch fish on the Ace Hi-Fly also. Thanks t...
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Posted: 6/27/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/27/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Lake Chelan for a couple of hours this AM, launched at Mill Bay and worked the Mack Bar. I marked fish in several locations, and had 6-7 hits with three hook-ups. All three were lost before I coul...
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Posted: 6/29/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/29/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well, it was nice to get back on the water after cruising Alaska for Sandy's retirement celebration. I'll get some backdated reports to show everyone how Andy did while I was gone. It was nice for t...
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Posted: 6/29/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/18/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Andy took Kevin Abel with his and the Kohler kids for a morning of fishing. They pounded the Bar and Minneapolis with flatfish at 1.5mph in depths of 125 to 180 feet deep. The kids had a grand time ...
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Posted: 6/30/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/30/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Today was another outstanding day of Fishing here on Lake Chelan. Targeted Mack Bar for the Big fish today. Started the first troll with hooking up on a Triple. Caught fish on the Purple Glow Flatfi...
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Posted: 7/1/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/30/2010
Hot Spots: 0
It was another great morning on Chelan. Numbers pretty good, but the excitement of catching double digit landlocked fish is what's made it special the last couple of days. We opened up early on the ...
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Posted: 7/1/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/1/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well, we just worked an evening trip in reverse of the last couple of morning trips. We started up at the Yacht Club. The fish that bit were all in the 160's depth wise. Then we pulled up and moved...
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Posted: 7/3/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/2/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Laketrout fishing remains good on Mack Bar. Today the Purple glow Flatfish in the T-4 siz and U-20 worked the best. Mother nature was trying my patience with the wind on June 2nd evening trip, But ma...
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Posted: 7/3/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/3/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The Yacht Club wasn't as productive today so I took the little kids to the nursery to get some fast action. It worked out great. They got to reel in a lot of fish and at the end of the day it was go...
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Posted: 7/3/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/3/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Cindy wanted to go out this Morning, so we was on the water around 5:30 or so. Put down a purple glow Flatfish smeared real good with Smelly Jelly Shrimp flavor, and a blue back/white belly flat fish ...
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Posted: 7/4/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/4/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Happy 4th of July!!!! Well today on Mack bar it started with a Bang, which goes right along with the 4th of July. We trolled the Purple Glow Flatfish and the Flat bodied Spoon which was the flavor...
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Posted: 7/5/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/4/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Mack Bar early. We picked up a fish each on the first 2 passes and had one pull off. I then picked up and moved to the Yacht Club, but it was tougher. We did have one really good pass where we ...
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Posted: 7/5/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/4/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Andy had the same struggles I did this morning. The Bar yielded 2 fish, the Yacht Club a fish. He decided to go hit the nursery to get the younger kids some additional action, and off the went. Tha...
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Posted: 7/5/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Those T4 purple glow flatfish on the outriggers were really productive for Andy today on the Bar. He decided to just stick it out for the 4 hour trip by staying on the Bar. Boy, did it pay off!. Th...
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Posted: 7/5/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Mack Bar was the spot to start again this morning..First pass over the shallow hump produced 2 nice laketrout and the pass down lake produced 1. The Purple Flatfish produced again today..Troll this...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/7/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/6/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The Bar and the slope just off of Sunnyside produced nicely for Andy this morning with nice numbers and a couple of double digit fish. Those purple glow T4 flatfish on the outriggers produced the bes...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/7/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/6/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Luminous Chartreuse and Purple Glow flatfish produced all the fish this evening. Over by the monument we pounded a bunch of little fish to get the kids involved. Then we moved over to the Bar and tr...
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Posted: 7/7/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/7/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing F7 Flatfish on the outriggers and T4 Flatfish on the downriggers produced nicely this morning. Four fish in the first 45 minutes then grunting them out one at a time. The Bar worked well for...
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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...
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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...
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