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Chelan Fishing Reports

Chelan
By: Darrell and Dad's
Posted: 4/22/2015
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/21/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Thanks to Sam Clark and Ralph Stewart for coming out with us. We pounded Colyar Ledge early and Manson Bay later in the morning. Jeff's Blade and Bead rig from Mack's Lures continued to be the big p...
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Chelan
By: Darrell and Dad's
Posted: 4/20/2015
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/18/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Thanks to the Mitchell's, Roth's, Murphy's and Maurices for fishing with us. The trench has cooled down, while Colyar ledge has heated up. Fish are still pounding Jeff's bead and blade concoction ma...
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Chelan
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 4/20/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/19/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Whew! What a weekend! Three of my good buddies joined me this weekend for the Something Catchy Derby on Lake Chelan. This report will break down three days of fishing. Friday- 5 stars We began t...
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Chelan
By: Slammin' Salmon GS
Posted: 4/20/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/19/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Second day of the Chelan Kokanee Derby found myself and partner Scott sitting in 10th place for overall boat weight and not on the board for big fish. Though we crushed the field for time fished/numbe...
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Chelan
By: Slammin' Salmon GS
Posted: 4/20/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/18/2015
Hot Spots: 0
First day of the Something Catchy Kokanee Derby on Chelan. Fishing started at around 6am for my boat. I stayed in the same lower basin location as I fished the previous day. Planned on staying out all...
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Chelan
By: Slammin' Salmon GS
Posted: 4/20/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/17/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Chelan on Friday for a little pre derby scouting trip. Went at it solo and got a bit of a late start, launching at about 7:00am. By 8:30 I had my 10 Kokanee in the boat and was done for the day. F...
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Chelan
By: Darrell and Dad's
Posted: 4/15/2015
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/9/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Thanks to the Jones family for fishing with us in the AM, the Tsun family for fishing the afternoon and the Hernandez family for supervising Jeff on the Kokanee outing. The trench continues to produc...
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Chelan
By: afk
Posted: 4/13/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/12/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I put in at the State park at 06:30. It was calm and crisp! I started just below the Yatch Club. Within 5 min I had the first fish half way to the boat from 120'! Half way was the way the rest of the ...
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Chelan
By: ncwflounderer
Posted: 4/12/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/12/2015
Hot Spots: 0
This report is for Friday through Sunday morning. I camped with my family for my birthday at the state park. Friday morning i fished from around 6-10am with only 2 bites and no fish to the boat. ...
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Chelan
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 4/11/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/10/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Just got done with 3 days in Chelan and holy smokes was fishing hot! Wednesday was a bit of a struggle in the morning but we got them dialed in towards the afternoon. Then Thursday and Friday was a wi...
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Chelan
By: Slammin' Salmon GS
Posted: 4/10/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/10/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Another awesome day of fishing on Chelan with friend and fellow guide Brad. The wind really messed with us as we were trying to test some new stuff in new areas. Finally we were blown off the the lake...
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Chelan
By: goodtyms3
Posted: 4/9/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/6/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Made our first trip ever to Chelan for kokanee fishing and other than the weather it didn't disappoint. Everyone here is great providing good information to help out on on our first time at Chelan. ...
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Chelan
By: Darrell and Dad's
Posted: 4/8/2015
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/8/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Thanks to the Autrey party on the 7th and the Deuholme family on the 8th for coming out to fish Mack's with Jeff. He needs the supervision... The trench bite may be softening just a bit, but it stil...
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Chelan
By: Slammin' Salmon GS
Posted: 4/8/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/8/2015
Hot Spots: 0
If I could give today a 6 I would! Fished with a buddy of mine and we picked up our 2 limits (20 Kokanee) in short order. Caught most of our fish in the 60 to 100 foot range, trolling at 1.4 mph. Pink...
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Chelan
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 4/6/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/6/2015
Hot Spots: 1
JoAnn and I got to fish Chelan for a long Easter weekend, our first fishing/camping trip of the year. New for us this year is the addition of our dog, Diesel. Diesel is a “puggle” that JoAnn got at th...
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Chelan
By: ncwflounderer
Posted: 4/5/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/4/2015
Hot Spots: 3
Drove to the launch watching the "blood moon". Fished out across from rocky point. the bite turned on once the sun hit the water, lost the first small fish at the boat then went 1, 2, 3 fish on the s...
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Chelan
By: Darrell and Dad's
Posted: 3/31/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/29/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff took Yakima writer Rob Phillips and Nick Laughlin out for some Kokanee fishing. They generated a bunch of fish on but the fish were lucky and only seven ended up in the box. Mack's Lure's mini-...
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Chelan
By: eat-sleep-fish
Posted: 3/31/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/28/2015
Hot Spots: 3
Hit Chelan Saturday and was greeted by the wind. Rough ride out to deep water, started fishing just down lake from the yacht club. Trolled for about an hour with no luck so tried to run up the lake a ...
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Chelan
By: Slammin' Salmon GS
Posted: 3/29/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/29/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Started off as a gorgeous morning on Chelan today, then the wind kicked up. Made for a tougher day but we finally got it done. Best lures for us today was the pink and the purple Liminators tipped wit...
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Chelan
By: Darrell and Dad's
Posted: 3/26/2015
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/24/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Three generations of the Munds family were kind enough to come out and fish with Anton. The day started out with a cold driving rain, but ended in mild sunshine. They got fish in the trench from 220...
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Chelan
By: Darrell and Dad's
Posted: 3/26/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/24/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff got to run uplake for mostly sightseeing. He did get gear down for about 30 minutes. Running Mack's Lure's mini squids behind a Mack's Double D Dodger baited with Pautzke's Fire Corn worked. J...
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Chelan
By: Lake Chelan Adventures
Posted: 3/23/2015
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/23/2015
Hot Spots: 2
Laketrout bite remains very good in the lower basin of Lake Chelan. Rocky Point is holding fish along with Mack bar and the Yacht Club. The Ace-hifly is your best bet. Keep the Ace next to the bottom ...
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Chelan
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 3/23/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/22/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I had the pleasure of spending 5 days in Chelan with some awesome clients! Every day we found more and more fish moving down the lake and fishing was INSANE! Keeping four rods in the water is impossib...
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Chelan
By: Darrell and Dad's
Posted: 3/21/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/17/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff took Roger Sorenson and Pepe' out for some Kokanee and Mack fishing. They worked above the Narrows with some lures that Jeff designed from Mack's Lure's components. The trolled slow, working th...
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Chelan
By: Thacken
Posted: 3/20/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/19/2015
Hot Spots: 2
I have been having a hard time catching kokanee on Lake Chelan the last couple of years, but that ended on Thursday. Went fishing with a friend who invited his neighbor to come along. This guy had not...
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