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Posted: 5/5/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/5/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff took the MacDonald men out to chase some of those ever more elusive Lake Chelan Kokanee. He capitalized on the early start with an early double. After the first light flurry, it really slowed d...
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 5/6/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/3/2013
Hot Spots: 3
The report of an epic fishing trip
Arriving in Chelan about 5pm firday night me and Bassplayer17 (aka Tony) were in a mad rush to get out on the lake! not knowing were to launch or were to go we la...
Posted: 5/20/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/19/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Canadian Memorial Day brought the Hix's from Abbotsford, BC as well as John and Katy from West Vancouver, BC to fish with us. We pounded Colyar Ledge for nice numbers of Lakers. John even got a nice...
Posted: 5/21/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/20/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff & I pounded away at Colyar ledge for nice piles of Lakers. Mack's Lures Cha Cha Squidders, Worden Lures T4 Flatfish and Silver Hordes Kingfisher Lite spoons all scored well. Depths from the 220...
Posted: 5/22/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/21/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Rain Rain Rain...Doesn't seem to bother the Laketrout on Lake Chelan!!! The Ace Hi-Fly was again what the fish wanted. We trolled the Trench to have a great morning. Tight Lines to All and Be Safe!!!
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Posted: 5/23/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/21/2013
Hot Spots: 0
The front pushing all that wind blew us off Colyar ledge so we had to play whack a pile for a while. Then things settled down to a steady downpour. Fellow Vet, Ken Bowen and buddy Bill McMichael cam...
Posted: 5/27/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/27/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan remains good fishing for Laketrout in the Lower Basin. The Ace Hi-Fly in the glow colors has been the baits that the fish want. Troll this bait next to the bottom at all times to be produc...
Posted: 5/28/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/28/2013
Hot Spots: 0
With family and all, it has been hard to keep up. Thanks to everybody for fishing with us. Colyar ledge just keeps on producing great numbers. Mack's Lures Cha Cha Squidders, Silver Horde's Kingfis...
Posted: 5/29/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/29/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan Laketrout bite has been good in the Trench, Mack Bar and Minneapolis Beach. The Ace Hi-Fly again was the best bait. We kept our baits next to the bottom to get the fish that were hungry. T...
By: Dustin07
Posted: 6/2/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/1/2013
Hot Spots: 1
The lack of fish boated is more likely a sign of my inexperience than an indicator of the fishery, we've all see the reports ;)
It was more of an exploratory trip for my brother and I. we launched ...
By: Biggar Fishing
Posted: 6/2/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/1/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I went out Saturday morning with a few buddies to do a little scouting for Lake Trout. I had been giving the Lakers a pretty good break for the last month and a half or so while we were chasing Kokane...
Posted: 6/3/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/3/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Laketrout catching on Lake Chelan is good right now!!! The bigger lakers are starting to show up in the trench, mack Bar and Yacht Club! The Ace Hi-fly is what works best on our lake!!!! Boated my fir...
By: Mort
Posted: 6/10/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/7/2013
Hot Spots: 0
We booked a trip with 'Darrell and Dad's' guide service out of Chelan. We stayed in the owners house at "The Fisherman's Hideaway" unit and it was spotless clean and very comfortable. Started at 6am a...
Posted: 6/18/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/18/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan has been challenging Laketrout fishing over this reporting period but we are still boating Fish! One day the bite is on and the next it's off. The best bait still is the Ace Hi-Fly but we ...
Posted: 6/25/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/21/2013
Hot Spots: 0
The Cobel's were good enough to fish with us for 3 different days. We hammered away at Colyar ledge, the Yacht Club, the face of Manson bay and the Bar. The middle day we worked on Kokanee. Jeff go...
Posted: 6/30/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/28/2013
Hot Spots: 0
The Shock's brought the whole gang out for their bachelor party. Jeff worked Mack Bar. Anton worked the face of Manson Bay, the Trench and the Monument. We trolled U20 purple glow flatfish, Mack's ...
Posted: 6/30/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/30/2013
Hot Spots: 0
We fished both boats in the morning and one boat for a mid-day 4 hour trip. We caught fish on Mack Lures Cha Cha Squidders, Worden Lures U20 Purple Glow Flatfish, Silver Horde's Ace Hi Flies and Silv...
Posted: 7/2/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/2/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff continued to pound the bar in the morning while Anton works the face of Manson Bay for Lakers on Chelan. Work 5 feet off the bottom with Mack's Lures Cha Cha Squidders in green glow; Silver Hord...
Posted: 7/6/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/6/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Sorry WL.com friends for not posting Fishing Reports but when you are busier than a 1 Legged man in a butt kickin Contest, things seem to slip! Lake Chelan has been productive for Laketrout in the Low...
Posted: 7/8/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/8/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Laketrout fishing has been good in the lower Basin of Lake Chelan. We have been banging the bottom to get the lakers to bite. The Ace Hi-Fly has been out producing anything that I have thrown at um. M...
Posted: 7/12/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/12/2013
Hot Spots: 0
The Rygaard clan came to the Chelan Valley from Port Angeles for the summer vacation. They were nice enough to come out and fish with us. The Bar was not kind to me, but we made up for lost ground b...
Posted: 7/14/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/13/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Doug "Big Fish" Burrows and friend Jack Meehan of Lake Tapps came out and fished with Jeff again.
Once again the Bar worked to produce some nice quality Mack's. Depths of 120 to 180 worked best....
Posted: 7/14/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/14/2013
Hot Spots: 0
My wife and I decided to go fish after church for a couple of hours before turning the North River over to Jeff for an evening trip. My visiting grandson was willing to get out of bed by noon to go w...
Posted: 7/16/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/14/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff took JR Ruegg of Kent and Enrico Kovacev of Auburn out for the evening. They pounded numbers along the face of Manson Bay then went and got a big fish off the Bar. Silver Horde's Ace Hi Flies i...
Posted: 7/18/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/17/2013
Hot Spots: 0
The Big Laketrout were biting for me today. Check out the 30lber!!! and the 16lber and a 9lber. Fishing Gods were on my side today!!! Congrats to Jim Troutman on his Giant Laketrout!!! Ye Haw!!!! The...