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Posted: 8/19/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/19/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan remains very productive for laketrout in the lower basin of lake Chelan...Silverhorde Ace Hi-Flies and Joe's Bait rig has been what the lakers wanted over this reporting period. We targete...
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Posted: 8/21/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/19/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Had a great 2 boat evening with the Bowman clan of Zillah. We worked below and above Wapato Point with squid rigs and Flatfish to catch our fish. It was brutally hot to start, but the fishing stayed...
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Posted: 8/21/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/20/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Well, we got thos "bigs" to bite in the morning after teasing the heck out them the previous evening! Lauren (10) got a 14lb 7oz and Steven (12) got a 12lb 10oz fish before the sun rose. We then pr...
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Posted: 8/21/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
The Laketrout fishing on Lake Chelan remains very good Catching from the lower basin...The Ace Hi-Fly has been working awesome! Catching fish at Minneapolis Beach, Mack Bar and the Trench is chunking ...
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Posted: 8/22/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/22/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Another outstanding Lake Chelan Adventures Catching trip this morning!!!! We boated 13 laketrout and had a bunch pull off!!! Thanks so much to the Tice Family for fishing with me again this year..Tigh...
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Posted: 8/23/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
John Manard took his old friend and avid angler CJ Williams out with us. John was along as an observer and CJ did all the angling. We had a very special early morning bite on all our lures. Mack's ...
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Posted: 2/23/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/23/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan has been challenging Catching these last few days but we have managed to get the fish in the boat. Yesterday was the toughest day that I have had in a long time but the day before we intro...
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Posted: 2/24/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/24/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan Laketrout fishing today was Awesome. We boated 15 lakers today on the Ace Hi-Fly. We targeted fish at the Yacht Club, Mack Bar and the Trench. Big fish right at 11lbs. Nothing like fishing...
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Posted: 2/28/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/28/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan has been off and on during this reporting period.. Today they were biting but yesterday they were not. This morning we boated 17 laketrout in 4 hours. The Ace Hi-Fly was the bait today! Fo...
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Posted: 3/2/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/2/2013
Hot Spots: 0
It was a "Chamber of Commerce" morning on Chelan. Working the flat below Wapato Point produced nice numbers, but no big fish. A number of fish pulled off the hooks and we had a bunch of tentative bi...
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Posted: 3/2/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/2/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Another good morning of Laketrout fishing in the Trench using the Ace Hi-Fly's...We caught fish in depths from 180ft to 245ft today. Thanks so much to my Crew today..Tight Lines to All and Be Safe! ...
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Posted: 3/9/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/9/2013
Hot Spots: 0
What a beautiful day out fishing on Lake Chelan today. We targeted the laketrout in the Trench. We boated 10 in 4 hours but had numerous fish short strike us. The Ace Hi-Fly was what they wanted again...
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Posted: 3/11/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/9/2013
Hot Spots: 0
It was a "Chamber of Commerce" morning on Lake Chelan for the Koens family. The bite in the lower basin progressed steadily. Our bites mostly happened fishing within 5 feet of the bottom in water th...
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Posted: 3/11/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/9/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Good day all! Launched from the Chelan State Park about 9:00 A.M., little dicey with the water down. Motored up by the yacht club and started in about 150 feet of water. One rod with Ace-Hi fly and ot...
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By: afk
Posted: 3/12/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/10/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Gave it try for Macks. No love. This was my first time. Lauched out of Manson just after day break. Chatted briefly with one of the 2 guides putting in there. We fished 120-180 Ft. tight to the bottom...
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Posted: 3/12/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/9/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan has been good laketrout fishing over this reporting period. The smaller Laketrout won't leave my baits alone! I guess I have to weed out some littles to get to the big boys! Stay tuned for...
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Posted: 3/16/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/15/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Paul Peterson and Jack Tipping came over to fish on the nicest day of the year so far. It was lovely. Sunny and temps in the 60's. We found fish in the trench from 210 to 240 feet deep. Silver Hor...
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Posted: 3/21/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/21/2013
Hot Spots: 0
A big thanks to Phil Miller for coming out and fishing with me. We had a great time. The weather was sunny, cloudy, windy, calm, rainy, snowy, balmy... well, I guess it was March. We fished the fir...
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Posted: 3/25/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/24/2013
Hot Spots: 0
The Varrelman women came out at the crack of 10AM to fish for Kokanee with me. We found them in depths of 50 to 100 feet. The fish were either deeply suspended or hugging the bottom We caught the f...
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Posted: 3/26/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/26/2013
Hot Spots: 0
We started out making a pass along the face of Mill Bay to catch Kokanee. Then we ran the trench to get some lakers. The Kokanee bit Orange Mini Cha Cha Squidders baited with Pautzke's Fire Corn. T...
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Posted: 3/29/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/27/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Jacob Hunter came out from Wisconsin to fish for Kokanee. We fished the break out of Mill Bay from 60 to 100 feet. The fish were deeply suspended from 50 to 80 feet. Almost every hook up turned int...
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Posted: 4/1/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/30/2013
Hot Spots: 0
It was a beautiful day on the water. Fishing was slow in the morning, we saw a few people catching some butnot many. We weren't marking any fish where all the other boats were so we moved south until ...
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Posted: 4/2/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/1/2013
Hot Spots: 0
It was another beautiful day on Lake Chelan. We pounded away in the trench to get the Benson family their Lake Chelan Mackinaw. Karissa (9) and Taya (5) learned how to handle the rods really well. ...
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By: afk
Posted: 4/4/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/3/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Beautiful weather but no fish. We tried mini squid, wedding rings & K-flies behind 00, 000 & 0000 dodgers. We tipped them with corn and or shrimp. We fished from 40 Ft. to 120 Ft. chasing marks on the...
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Posted: 4/8/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/6/2013
Hot Spots: 2
My wife and I fished lake Chelan Sunday and Monday for kokanee. As I’m sure many have heard, the kokanee fishing has started early and the fish are big again, as they were last year. So with hopes set...
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