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Chelan Fishing Reports

Chelan
By: Big D
Posted: 4/26/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/26/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Hit up Lake Chelan this morning early with my son. The water was like glass and the sun was shining enough that we had to put on sun screen prior to 8:00 am. We had four rods running off the back of t...
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Chelan
By: Darrell and Dad's
Posted: 4/26/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/25/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Had a morning and evening trip. A moderate downlake blow made it difficult to hit the spots on Colyar Ledge. We still had pretty good fortune in the morning on Silver Horde's Kingfisher Lite spoons ...
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Chelan
By: Darrell and Dad's
Posted: 4/25/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Thanks to Scott Wilson and his gang as well as Nancy Hickey and her buddy for fishing with us. We are pounding deep water for nice numbers of Lakers. Mack's Lures Cha Cha Squidder in glow baited wit...
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Chelan
By: Lake Chelan Adventures
Posted: 4/23/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/23/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Kokanee and Laketrout fishing has been great over this reporting period. The Ace Hi-Fly has been for the laketrout and the 2/0 chrome dodger with a double whammy has been for the koks. I have targeted...
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Chelan
By: Darrell and Dad's
Posted: 4/23/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/23/2013
Hot Spots: 0
We worked the same pattern as yesterday, except we did not use outside rods at all. Just 2 downrigger rods. The bite was too hot. Fishing from 265 to 315 feet produced all the action with best spee...
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Chelan
By: Darrell and Dad's
Posted: 4/22/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/22/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Well,we had a fun day catching lakers on our Yacht Club pattern today. We spent some time to get a few Kokanee then hammered away at Lakers for the remainder of the day. The weather was lovely and t...
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Chelan
By: Darrell and Dad's
Posted: 4/22/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/21/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Once again, Jeff went after Mackinaw up above the Yacht Club. The venerable U20 Luminous Chartreuse Flatfish by Worden Lures was somewhat more productive than Silver Horde's Ace Hi Fly and Mack's Cha...
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Chelan
By: Darrell and Dad's
Posted: 4/21/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/20/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I was blessed to have the dean of Washington saltwater fishing with me on Saturday. Tom Nelson of Salmon University brought his son and grandson out to fish with me. He wanted to get a taste of what...
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Chelan
By: Biggar Fishing
Posted: 4/21/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/20/2013
Hot Spots: 0
We had a great time fishing Kokanee again this Saturday on Chelan! We started fishing about 6:30 in the morning and were surprised to find the lake just flat calm! They were calling for 29 mph gusts i...
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Chelan
By: Darrell and Dad's
Posted: 4/20/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/19/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Ron Stube was nice enough to bring along Nick Amato and come out to fish with me. The kokanee proved to be finicky. We worked the face of Mill Bay managing to lose 2 fish in the first hour. I had j...
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Chelan
By: Darrell and Dad's
Posted: 4/19/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/17/2013
Hot Spots: 0
The Kokanee proved to be stubborn for me so we moved up to the Yacht Club and pounded away in 240 to 310 feet of water to catch some Mackinaw. The Kokanee that we caught were on orange mini cha c...
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Chelan
By: Mike@Bills
Posted: 4/18/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/16/2013
Hot Spots: 0
WOW! Thats the word that pretty much summed up my first trip to Chelan! I had such an awesome time. I want thank Russ Carver for offering to take me over with him. He is such a nice guy with a grea...
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Chelan
By: Darrell and Dad's
Posted: 4/16/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/16/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Special thanks to Jerry Bradley for bringing out John Lopind and John Riley to fish with me. We pounded the 60 to 85 foot depths below Wapato Pt. for Kokanee. We once again fished Mack's Lures Orang...
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Chelan
By: Biggar Fishing
Posted: 4/15/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/14/2013
Hot Spots: 0
We had a killer day this Sunday fishing Kokanee and Mackinaw on Lake Chelan! The wind finally gave us a much appreciated break and we took full advantage of it! We started our day fishing Kokanee in t...
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Chelan
By: Mcfisherson13
Posted: 4/15/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/14/2013
Hot Spots: 3
We hit the Launch right as the sun was peaking over the hill tops, got in the water and motored out while I got some rods ready and next was to put the gear in the water so we jammed out to Rocky poin...
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Chelan
By: Darrell and Dad's
Posted: 4/15/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/15/2013
Hot Spots: 0
It has been kooky over here. The Kokanee have been hot and cold. Fish for these guys with ultra-light tackle for a real treat. They are very acrobatic, achieving long line releases a good percentag...
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Chelan
By: eat-sleep-fish
Posted: 4/15/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/14/2013
Hot Spots: 3
After seeing all the reports and Mr. Carey's video, had to go to lake Chelan for some Kokanee. Started fishing around 8:00 a.m. and first fish by 8:15. Caught on dodger with a blue smile blade spinner...
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Chelan
By: blufin loui
Posted: 4/9/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/9/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Cindy had the day off today, and as I did too we decided to give the Kokanee a try. We had some early AM appointments to complete before heading to the fishing hole. After finishing with the commitmen...
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Chelan
By: blufin loui
Posted: 4/8/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/8/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Launched the boat from Mill bay launch around 11:00 and headed down to Rocky Point to scout out some Kokanee. There were only a few boats scattered on the lake so there wasn't a congregation of fisher...
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Chelan
By: Mike Carey
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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Chelan
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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Chelan
By: Darrell and Dad's
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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Chelan
By: lazorsnipes
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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Chelan
By: Darrell and Dad's
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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Chelan
By: Darrell and Dad's
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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