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Chelan Fishing Reports

Posted: 4/24/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/23/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Don and Nancy Franklin came over from Olympia and shared a "Chamber of Commerce" day on Lake Chelan with me. We watched distant lightning strikes on Chelan Butte as we began our fishing day near the ...
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Posted: 4/22/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/22/2012
Hot Spots: 2
Fishing remains productive for laketrout in the Lower Basin of Lake Chelan...The Ace Hi-Fly was the bait of choice again today..They were light striking again, but we managed to boat 10 good eaters to...
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Posted: 4/22/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing buddies Steve Miller, Rick Barresi, Jeremy Murphy and Justin Kimball came out to fish with me. We began up at the Yacht Club. I got the first downrigger rod to the bottom, and got my set bac...
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Posted: 4/21/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Another beautiful day on Lake Chelan!! The bite was "ON" in the lower basin today! We fished mostly the area around Minneapolis beach, Macks bar, and the Trench. We started fishing about 7 am and by n...
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Posted: 4/20/2012
Species:
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/20/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Mother Nature was real kind to us today with 70 degree temperatures and No Wind!!! We targeted laketrout on Mack Bar, Minneapolis Beach and the Trench today...The bite was light today but we managed ...
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Posted: 4/19/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/16/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Laketrout Fishing on Lake Chelan has remained good in the Lower Basin of Lake Chelan over the last few days but at times challenging to get them to bite..I have found that this time of the year for bi...
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Posted: 4/18/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/14/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Time Lipke brought out Paul and Ted Anderson with Mike Hawley to fish with me. We pounded a few piles of fish in the trench and then worked the monument to get some lakers. Depths of 210 to 240 feet...
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Posted: 4/17/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/15/2012
Hot Spots: 1
Sunday on Lake Chelan with Tyler Walker and Big Bass Dez, spring fishing for smallies. Dez had told me to be prepared for some good fishing and he was right, at least for part of the day. Started ...
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Posted: 4/17/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/14/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Ron and Chad Anderson came out with David Carpenter to fish with Jeff. He pounded the deepwater above the Yacht Club from 315 to 340 feet deep to pile up the lakers. Rushin' Salmon Wobblers from Cri...
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Posted: 4/16/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Today's trip on Lake Chelan was a blast!! We started first thing in the morning up at the Yacht Club hoping to get a shot at "The Big One." The Bite was hot, but we had a heck of a time keeping fish o...
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Posted: 4/16/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/13/2012
Hot Spots: 0
The Park gang was nice enough to come out and fish with us on a beautiful spring day on Lake Chelan. We pounded spots in the trench for a nice pile of fish. The little F7 Luminous Chartreuse Flatfis...
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Posted: 4/15/2012
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
We had a good day Laketrout fishing on Mack Bar, Minneapolis Beach, and the Trench! The High of the Day was when we hooked a Dandy Chinook..Thought that I would Post a Picture of the Chinook instead o...
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Posted: 4/14/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/12/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Pounding the upper trench produced for the Lane family. It was another great weather day on Chelan. We worked depths of 200 to 240 feet for the fish. Silver Horde's Kingfisher Lite spoons were the ...
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Posted: 4/12/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/11/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff took new fishing buddies, Mike Sniadoski and Richard Brown out for some Mack fishing. He pounded the trench hard with Mack's Cha Cha Squidders and Silver Horde's Ace Hi Flies. Both were baited ...
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Posted: 4/11/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/11/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan laketrout Fishing remains real good in the Lower Basin for Nice Laketrout!! Today I had the pleasure of taking Dave Schuster and Ray Kubista out for a 4hour Adventure..We started on Mack ...
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By: Bo
Posted: 4/9/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/5/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went out fishing for lake trout Thursday. It was pretty nice. Bite was definately in the am. After noon it really died off. Being on the bottom was key. Most fish were up past Manson.
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Posted: 4/8/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/8/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I had the Beavers out again today and we were in Pursuit of Walter but he or she managed to Escape again! We ended today with 10 laketrout. We trolled the Yacht Club, Minneapolis Beach, and the Trench...
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Posted: 4/8/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/7/2012
Hot Spots: 0
It was a beautiful day on the water with some great fishing! The bite was never steady.. they came in waves, but when the bite was on it was ON! Today we stayed in the lower basin fishing mostly the t...
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Posted: 4/7/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/7/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Today I had the pleasure of Taking Debbie and Brian Beavers out again!! We started trolling at the Yacht Club and Debbie caught the Big Fish of the day...The Ace Hi-Fly by Silverhorde along with the ...
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Posted: 4/6/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/5/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff took Gary and Gene out for a mornings fishing. They worked the area between the Bar and Rocky Point for their fish. The T4 Purple Glow flatfish was the bigger producer. They also caught fish o...
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Posted: 4/6/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/6/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Today was the toughest Laketrout Bite that I have had in a long time...I really did think that it was my turn in the Barrel! We started trolling at the Foot of the Trench. Trolled along Minneapolis...
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Posted: 4/5/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/5/2012
Hot Spots: 0
April 5th, 2012 Another Tricky bite on Lake Chelan today!! We started up at the Yacht Club and got into a steady bite until Mother Nature through me a curve ball with a hard down lake Blow..We move...
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Posted: 4/4/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/4/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Today we had to work hard to get the Laketrout to bite with the Pressure Fronts moving through..We fished Mack Bar and the Trench to find the Biters.. We ended today with 11 Laketrout. The Ace Hi-Fly ...
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Posted: 4/4/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/3/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff took Frank and Pam Griffin out and worked the upper trench pattern for a nice morning fishing trip. They pounded water 180 to 220 feet deep at 1.4 mph. The T4 Purple glow Flatfish from Worden L...
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Posted: 4/3/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/3/2012
Hot Spots: 0
The bite was ON today in the lower basin of Lake Chelan! We were on the water and fishing by about 7:30 am this morning and by noon we were headed to the dock with 11 fish! We had some real good ones ...
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