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By: blufin loui
Posted: 5/1/2009
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/1/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went out about 17:30 after Cindy got off work. We couldn't find the Kokanee this evening, and as it was getting late, we didn't run uplake, but stayed in the lower lake area. I got one Kokanee in the ...
By: Big D
Posted: 5/2/2009
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/2/2009
Hot Spots: 0
The wife & I hit Lake Chelan early this morning. We were on the water at 6:30 am and started fishing off of the riggers just out from the city park at about 6:50 am. We trolled all red Wedding Rings w...
Posted: 5/3/2009
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/3/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I have got to say a big thanks to the WDFW for opening the Chinook Fishery on Lake Chelan...It has just been outstanding..I have boated 21 Chinook now since the opener..From the Year 2001 to 2006 I h...
Posted: 5/4/2009
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/2/2009
Hot Spots: 3
This time the start and finish were pretty good and their was a lull in the middle. Mack Bar is starting to hold some fish again. Last year May and June were good months for fish up on the "Bar". W...
By: wenatcheefisher
Posted: 5/4/2009
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/3/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished in front of the Best Western for about an hour and a half. Fishing on most boats was pretty slow, most boats had only landed one to two fish that we talked to. We landed one smaller silver and ...
By: blufin loui
Posted: 5/7/2009
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/7/2009
Hot Spots: 1
Cindy a nd I Launched from public launch at lower end of lake around 11:30, and fished in front of the Red Roofed Condos (chelan Shores) until around 3:30. Water was choppy when we arrived, and increa...
Posted: 5/8/2009
Species: Other
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/8/2009
Hot Spots: 3
Again the majority of the Lake Trout (aka: Mackinaw) came from the indeterminate flat between the Bar and Minneapolis. Where the flat dropped into depths of 200 to 215 were most productive. They rea...
Posted: 5/9/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/9/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Holy Smokes!!! The fishing is outstanding on Lake Chelan..Kokanee fishing is just outstanding off Lakeside Park and banging these fish in 35 to 50ft. of water..Kokanee Pros with Flashlites by Mack Lur...
Posted: 5/11/2009
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/11/2009
Hot Spots: 0
The morning of the 11th was breezy but fishable. Our fish continued to hit in the dips in that indeterminate flat between the Bar and Minneapolis. You have to be ready to capitalize on the bites. W...
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: 4/11/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/11/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan laketrout Fishing remains real good in the Lower Basin for Nice Laketrout!!
Today I had the pleasure of taking Dave Schuster and Ray Kubista out for a 4hour Adventure..We started on Mack ...
Posted: 4/12/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/11/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff took new fishing buddies, Mike Sniadoski and Richard Brown out for some Mack fishing. He pounded the trench hard with Mack's Cha Cha Squidders and Silver Horde's Ace Hi Flies. Both were baited ...
Posted: 4/14/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/12/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Pounding the upper trench produced for the Lane family. It was another great weather day on Chelan. We worked depths of 200 to 240 feet for the fish. Silver Horde's Kingfisher Lite spoons were the ...
Posted: 4/15/2012
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
We had a good day Laketrout fishing on Mack Bar, Minneapolis Beach, and the Trench! The High of the Day was when we hooked a Dandy Chinook..Thought that I would Post a Picture of the Chinook instead o...
Posted: 4/16/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/13/2012
Hot Spots: 0
The Park gang was nice enough to come out and fish with us on a beautiful spring day on Lake Chelan. We pounded spots in the trench for a nice pile of fish. The little F7 Luminous Chartreuse Flatfis...
By: Biggar Fishing
Posted: 4/16/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Today's trip on Lake Chelan was a blast!! We started first thing in the morning up at the Yacht Club hoping to get a shot at "The Big One." The Bite was hot, but we had a heck of a time keeping fish o...
Posted: 4/17/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/14/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Ron and Chad Anderson came out with David Carpenter to fish with Jeff. He pounded the deepwater above the Yacht Club from 315 to 340 feet deep to pile up the lakers. Rushin' Salmon Wobblers from Cri...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/27/2012
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/27/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I have been following this report forum waiting for a Kokanee report on Lake Chelan. The verbal reports had been few fish and scattered. I can now say that is true. The good news is the fish are de...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/28/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/25/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Darrell & Jame Pedersen wanted to get out at the crack of 11:30 to catch some trout for the family barbecue. So we went into the lower basin to hit some ledges that are loaded with smaller lakers. P...
Posted: 5/28/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/28/2012
Hot Spots: 0
This morning was another great Laketrout Bite on Lake Chelan...We boated 9 Laketrout in 4 hours and the biggest weighed in at 10lbs.. Thanks so much to Steve Snow and Al Weitz for fishing with me toda...
By: Biggar Fishing
Posted: 5/28/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/28/2012
Hot Spots: 2
We found another great bite on Lake Chelan today! It took a half hour for us to get all the lines down this morning because as soon as they hit bottom we were hooking up! We only fished 3 rods today d...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/29/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/27/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Brothers, John and Martin Myers came out to fish with me. We had a lovely day to play whack a pile. We hit piles of fish in the lower basin and along the face of Manson Bay. Mack's Lures Cha Cha Sq...
Posted: 5/29/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/29/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Today I had hometown friends out for some Laketrout Catching...Started at the Yacht Club and Mother nature started to get a little Grumpy on us with a stiff down lake breeze with rollers so we headed ...
Posted: 2/20/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/20/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Well we got out at the crack of 10 this morning. After yapping at the Sportsman's Shows over the past few weeks, it sure felt out of synch. We had 9 of the first 11 fish pull off before getting it t...
Posted: 2/21/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Ok, I think the Fish Gods are looking over me lately here on Lake Chelan!!! We had another outstanding day on the water with boating 10 Laketrout and another Big Fish in the mix. 4 out of the 10 fish ...