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Posted: 4/16/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/16/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Randy brought Leo out for his birthday to fish with Anton. Trolling Colyar ledge was pretty good again. Silver Horde's needlefish squiddy's with a Mack's Lures Smile Blade caught the majority of the...
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By: afk
Posted: 4/20/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/19/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I was the 3rd boat to leave the PUD launch(05:30). I fished primarily in the lower basin. I didn't venture up lake of Mill bay.I fished from 30Ft. to 90Ft.deep for Kokanee. And 110'-250' for Lakers.I ...
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Posted: 4/20/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/19/2014
Hot Spots: 3
got to city launch at about 530, followed 2 guide boats out. I fished Minneapolis beach for a while fished shallow and deep varying depth here and there. I didn't see any fish boated, but im sure th...
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Posted: 11/24/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/23/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan and Rufus Woods continue to produce good numbers for me. The Laketrout bite has been the outstanding in the deep water out from Rocky Point and up lake to Mack Bar. Rufus Woods continues t...
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Posted: 11/27/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/26/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Laketrout catching on Lake Chelan continues to be Outstanding in the "Trench". Keep the Ace Hi-Fly right next to the bottom and your trolling speed between 1.2 and 1.4 mph. Thanks to my guys today for...
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Posted: 4/28/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/25/2014
Hot Spots: 2
Went and fished Chelan for the kokanee. Came up with some. Actually fished Friday and Saturday. Not a lot of action, but enough to keep you interested. Got some nice fish. Most the kokanee were in the...
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By: afk
Posted: 5/5/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/4/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I put in at the PUD launch behind the Dam at about 04:45. I was 1 of the first to start in at Minneapolis Beach. I tried various depths and colors to find 3 fish at 50 feet over 6 Hrs. time. It was go...
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Posted: 5/5/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/3/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Got out to Chelan for the get together. Saturday was defined by the wind with a pretty constant west wind at 10-15 mph with gusts 20 mph and up. Everyone who was there has tales of braving the elemen...
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Posted: 5/5/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/4/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Sunday was the flip side of the coin to Saturday. The day was breezy, but the water was flat and we could at least run the boat without any set backs. Got up and out on the water a little later than...
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By: Fish Dawg
Posted: 5/6/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/3/2014
Hot Spots: 3
What a great event, despite the tough conditions on Saturday! Pulled into camp Friday evening and got to meet rseas right away as he helped move the picnic bench so we could park the boat in our st...
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Posted: 5/6/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/3/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I would like to thank Mike Carey for organizing the Kokanee event at Lake Chelan this past weekend. It was my first trip to Chelan and I can sum up my experience with one word - "Epic". My fishing p...
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Posted: 5/6/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/4/2014
Hot Spots: 1
My body is telling me I’m still on the water but I am, alas, back home. Four days of fishing Lake Chelan and our Kokanee Get Together. What a great weekend it was! JoAnn and I arrived Friday mornin...
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Posted: 5/6/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/6/2014
Hot Spots: 0
It was hard to pull away from the dock with the hot rainbow bite. But, we tore ourselves away and went up to Colyar Ledge to troll for Mackinaw. The bite was hot and heavy early, but died out late. ...
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Posted: 5/7/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/7/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Old fishing buddies Jim Wood and Billy Stump came out for a morning of Mack fishing. A bonus was rainbows before and after the trip from the Mill Bay docks. We braved the cool, breezy and debris lad...
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Posted: 5/8/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/8/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Itching to get back on Lake Chelan after the windy day we had last Saturday, and wanting to use some of my new gear i fixed my schedule so i could fish this morning. I followed out the first boat fro...
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Posted: 5/9/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/8/2014
Hot Spots: 0
The Chelan United Methodist Church sponsored Ray Cook and Guy Sharrat of Wenatchee on a fishing trip with Jeff as part of the "Honorable Welcome Home, At Ease" program. They caught rainbow trout and...
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Posted: 5/10/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/8/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I attached the wrong picture for the previously submitted report for 5/8/14. My apologies. The United Methodist Church of Chelan sponsored Vietnam Veterans Ray Cook and Guy Sharratt out fishing wit...
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Posted: 5/10/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/10/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Andy Kohl brought Amil Kohl with boys Dalton and Dylan for a mornings Mack fishing. We pounded Colyar ledge from 200 to 310 feet deep for a nice pile of Lakers. Trolling 1.1 to 1.3 mph within 5 feet...
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Posted: 5/12/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/10/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Dave Laskowski brought his fishing friends out to do some Mack fishing. Jeff pounded Colyar ledge for them in depths of 190 to 290 feet trolling at 1.2 mph within 5 feet of the bottom. Silver Horde ...
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Posted: 5/12/2014
Species: Squawfish
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/12/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff took Andy Kawafune out to assist him on his quest to catch 50 species of fish in Washington 2014. He got 3 today. Mackinaw, Northern Pikeminnow and Smallmouth Bass. He also caught Rainbow Trou...
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By: rseas
Posted: 5/13/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/3/2014
Hot Spots: 3
Sorry for the late report, between work, my kid’s SAT testing and prom; life has been a bit crazy. After very long dry spell we finally got to go fishing. This report summarizes our entire Chelan trip...
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Posted: 5/13/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/13/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Jerry and Cheri Wilkins took an uplake fishing trip with Jeff. They got to see some of the most spectacular scenery in the Northwest, catch a pile of Lakers and rainbow trout as well as to enjoy just...
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Posted: 5/14/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/14/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Joe and Kelly Williams of the Phoenix, Az area brought their baby out for a morning of Mack fishing and sight seeing on a beautiful morning on Lake Chelan. We worked Colyar Ledge from 235 to 310 feet...
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Posted: 5/15/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/14/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff took Mr. Schrader and Mr. Swanson up to Colyar Ledge to troll Squid rigs and flatfish for Lake Trout. They did good... Jeff worked the Ledge shallower than typical. Got bites from 185 to 215 f...
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Posted: 5/17/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/17/2014
Hot Spots: 0
John McKinnon brought out the whole clan to do some Mack fishing with us. We fished Colyar ledge and had our best success from 270 to 295 feet deep. Worden Lures/ Yakima Bait Co. T4 Flatfish in GPLF...
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