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16 - Lake Pateros Fishing Reports

By: Tonto
Posted: 7/8/2016
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/8/2016
Hot Spots: 0
My son, girlfriend and good fishing partner decided to try our luck for some sockeye. Loaded up and was on the road at 3am. Arrived at Brewster at 430 and was fishing shortly after 5. Got one out of t...
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By: Krapmit
Posted: 1/25/2016
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/24/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Well, I've been wanting to target steelhead in lake pateros for a couple years now and with the west side rivers blown out this weekend, I decided to make the trip. With the methow closed and only be...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/9/2015
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/9/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Caught and released 4 wild fish lost 4 fish at the back of the boat kept 1 hatchery fish 19" football that most likely came from Rufus woods. Trolling at Wells dam using chartuse and green colored fst...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/8/2015
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/8/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Trolled for around the floating barrier at Wells dam. We used spoons exclusively 10-15 ft down on the downrigger kept 4, lost 2 at back of boat and released a wild fish. Most were caught with fst l...
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Posted: 10/28/2015
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/27/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Day Two of our Wells Pool steelheading adventure with Shane Magnusen of Upper Columbia Guide Service. After a relaxing stay at the Lake Pateros Motor Lodge we loaded up and met Shane for a leisurely m...
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Posted: 10/26/2015
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/26/2015
Hot Spots: 0
As the memories of chinook fishing fade away it’s time to change gears and with winter approaching that means steelheading time. Shane Magnusen of Upper Columbia Guide Service invited Aaron and I to g...
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Posted: 7/28/2015
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/26/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Sockeye Season Summary I was sad to see the sockeye season close early this year, but alas all good things must come to an end. We fished 21 of the 26 day season, and had beautiful weather all but ...
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Posted: 7/28/2015
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/27/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Brewster on Saturday the 25 and fished for Sockeye. Caught only 1 fish. Went out on Sunday the 26th ( the last legal day to fish for sockeye) and caught 6 sockeye but only landed 3 fish. We tr...
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By: widebear
Posted: 7/24/2015
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/24/2015
Hot Spots: 0
My son and a couple of his buddies headed to Brewster this morning. poles in the water at sunrise and fished till noon. Had one king on and that was it. No sockeye but they hit their limits of Kokanee...
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Posted: 7/20/2015
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/19/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Greetings from Captain Dave's guide service. I am reporting to you from the Brewster pool where I have fished 16 of the last 19 days. In those 16 days we have landed 30 chinook and 398 sockeye salmon....
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By: K-Los
Posted: 7/19/2015
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/19/2015
Hot Spots: 0
New to this forum but have been lurking for a month or two as I've just started getting back out on the water. Never fished Brewster before and it was all the mad-house of boats it was advertised to b...
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By: yjay
Posted: 7/19/2015
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/17/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Brewster pool on Friday. Not as hot as it was last week but still managed limits. Definitely not for the faint of heart. A bazillion boats. Parking is tough to find. Most people I spoke to ...
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Posted: 7/14/2015
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/13/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Sockeye fishing in the Brewster Pool continues to be absolutely fantastic. Boat limits for us have been the norm and most of those limits are coming before noon. Even though there are a ton of fish t...
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By: afk
Posted: 7/13/2015
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/11/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Got in line at 04:00. Boat in the water at 05:10!!! We scratched out fish from between the other 300-350 boats. McFisherson 13 boated 4 and I boated 3. We fished hard and long to get what we got. If i...
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Posted: 7/12/2015
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/12/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Guides have slow days too! They just don't usually talk about it. We got a little rain yesterday in Brewster. Not much, but enough to cool the water temp down 4 degrees. I was concerned this would ...
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Posted: 7/10/2015
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/9/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Sockeye fishing here at the Brewster pool continues to be amazing. These fish are in amazing shape and put up quite a tussle. Morning seems to be most productive but fish can be caught throughout the ...
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Posted: 7/7/2015
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/7/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing continues to be absolutely fantastic in the Brewster Pool. We are having incredible action fishing for Sockeye Salmon. Today we landed 12 sockeye in less that 2 hours. We started our day at :4...
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Posted: 7/6/2015
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/5/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I got to go on a much anticipated two day fishing trip with my friend Robbie, Rob from NWFR, and his daughter Sarah. On Sunday we fished with Jerrod Gibbons of Okanogan Valley Guide Service, and on Mo...
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Posted: 7/6/2015
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/5/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I spent the weekend fishing guests at Brewster,WA for sockeye and Chinook salmon. All I can say is we weren't fishing, we were catching. Since July 1st we have landed 104 sockeye and 13 Chinook salmon...
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By: afk
Posted: 7/5/2015
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/4/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fish Dawg needed a net man. I took him up on his offer. He put me to work netting his fish and running his boat for him. His rods were being hit and mine went untouched. The only reason I landed any f...
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By: kshorey
Posted: 7/5/2015
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/2/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fished sockeye the evening of the 2nd and morning of the 3rd. Fishing was great, my uncle and I got 8 sockeye thursday night and got out limits by 9am friday morning. Didnt manage any chinook but we d...
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Posted: 7/4/2015
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/3/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Brewster pool Sockeye fishing is on fire! I had two great customers out yesterday and we landed their limit of 12 tasty sockeye in less than two hours. We landed numerous doubles and even had a qua...
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Posted: 6/26/2015
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/17/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Greetings from Captain Dave. Here's a look back at last year's fantastic Brewster Sockeye Fishing. Time to be planning for another great year! A rare gap in the guiding schedule allowed me to invit...
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Posted: 10/29/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/26/2014
Hot Spots: 0
We did a some steelhead fishing around pateros and the mouth of the Methow river this past weekend. We mostly threw floats with ybc maxi jigs in 1/16 oz pink and purple, black and red and we tipped th...
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Posted: 10/25/2014
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/24/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Well after a long nine days of rifle deer season we decided to take a little trip to Wells Dam for a little more Salmon fishing before the late Palouse hunt starts. Fishing was great and hardly anyone...
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