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Chelan Fishing Reports

Posted: 12/4/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/4/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Had a great time to take Brian out fishing. We chunked fish all along the south shore in the lower basin. Depths in the 160's was best. Got a nice big fish too! Silver Horde's Ace Hi Flies baite...
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Posted: 12/2/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan was on Fire for Laketrout fishing today...We also caught a Real nice King Salmon today...Ace Hi-Fly was the Bait again today along with the Spoons. We targeted the Lower Trench and worked ...
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Posted: 11/27/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/26/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff Frey came out to fish with me on Small Business Saturday with his kids, Melanie (19) and son, Rhyce (13) along with Rhyce's friend Bryce Todd. It was a very pleasant late November day with temps...
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Posted: 11/23/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan remains really good fishing in the Lower basin of lake Chelan for laketrout...Triploid rainbow Fishing is going Great guns at Rufus woods..Peteros, Bridgeport, Methow River Steelhead Fishi...
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Posted: 11/20/2011
Species:
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/20/2011
Hot Spots: 0
November 20th, 2011 Oh Man it was a Cold 1 on Lake Chelan this Morning! 25 degrees with a 15 mph wind out of the East..I do think I had Icicles today!!! We started on the South Shore in the Lower B...
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Posted: 11/19/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/19/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff and Brian took out Wes and Andrew Diack as well as Jody Subotin and Nick Cooluris all from B.C.. They had a "dream day" on Chelan catching lakers all over the lower basin. The spawn must be ove...
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Posted: 11/18/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/18/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan remains very good Laketrout Fishing in the Lower Basin of Lake Chelan! Today we found most of the Biters at Minneapolis Beach area..Most fish were caught in 130 to 204ft deep. The Ace Hi-F...
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Posted: 11/17/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/17/2011
Hot Spots: 0
November 17th, 2011 Back on Lake Chelan today...Had our first snow last night so it made it quite interesting towing my boat to the Launch..Had the Tundra in 4 Low going down the hill and having to...
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Posted: 11/14/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/14/2011
Hot Spots: 0
We Battled Mother Nature with Strong winds and actually had to get off the water because she just would not let up! The Laketrout bite is Outstanding right now in the Lower 10 miles of Lake Chelan! Th...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/11/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/9/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Got the chance to get one more day on Lake Chelan for smallmouth. It was a tough one this time out. The conditions were surprisingly good. Over cast, not to cold and water temps are holding @ 54 degr...
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Posted: 11/9/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/9/2011
Hot Spots: 0
November 9th, 2011 Laketrout fishing Keeps chugging along in the Lower Basin of Lake Chelan!!!! Today we found the Biters in depths of 180 to 220ft deep in and on the Edges of the Trench..The Ace ...
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Posted: 11/7/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/7/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Another great Morning of Catching Laketrout here on Lake Chelan!!!! The Trench is loaded with nice Quality Laketrout in depths from 160 to 240ft deep! I am seeing good piles of Shrimp in these depths ...
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Posted: 11/5/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/5/2011
Hot Spots: 0
All I have to say today about the Fishing on Lake Chelan is WOWWWWW!!!!! Today I targeted the Laketrout at the Foot of the Trench in the Lower Basin of Lake Chelan.. The Ace Hi-Fly was on Fire with Bo...
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Posted: 11/5/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/5/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Granddaughter, McKinley wanted to go fish for a couple of hours for her birthday. OK, twist my arm... We tried the potholes and the Bar for about 40 minutes with one fish. Then we ran over to the m...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/3/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Was out on Lake Chelan, again, yesterday. Took an old school buddy out, who hasn't been bass fishing in years. Started out about 8:30 a.m. Went to my old haunt Abbots Point. No takers until we got dow...
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Posted: 11/2/2011
Species: Burbot
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
We had to go up to Lucerne for a non-fishing gig, but then we had to wait to bring our people back so why not fish. We had an hour or so. We ran T4 Purple Glow flatfish near the bottom in 200+ feet ...
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Posted: 11/2/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Today I started at the foot of the Trench in the Lower basin of Lake Chelan.. Wind out of the East at 12mph and outside air temp at 33 degrees... Darn Cold!!! We caught the first laketrout right away ...
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Posted: 11/1/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Laketrout Fishing on Lake Chelan remains real good in the Lower Basin. Again today I used the Ace Hi-Fly by Silverhorde to boat 11 Laketrout in 4 hours of Trolling.. Sunnybank, Minneapolis Beach and t...
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Posted: 10/31/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/31/2011
Hot Spots: 0
October Halloween Day!!! Today on Lake Chelan the bite was a bit slow but we managed to bang out 12 Laketrout in 4 hours...Saw a lot of Fish on the sonar but they were giving me trouble!!! The Ace ...
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By: Lundegard
Posted: 10/30/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
It's been a few years since I've fished Chelan late in the year for bass. So after spending a couple hours yesterday cleaning up the boat from a tournament, I was awake this morning and said what the...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 10/29/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/28/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Had a great day on Lake Chelan. Competed with a buddy who used his own boat and I mine.. When I say great,I don't mean in big numbers but quality and consistency. Most fish were found from Abbotts p...
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Posted: 10/28/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/28/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Another Awesome day on Lake Chelan...Found nice fish today at and around Mack Bar and Minneapolis Beach...The Ace Hi-Fly was the Bait again!!! I have a few slots open for the weeks ahead so if intere...
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Posted: 10/28/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/27/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I had Ralph and Linda Sorenson come out and fish with me on their annual trip. We had a beautiful fall day to wander around the lower basin of Chelan and find fish. We had our biggest fish come on t...
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Posted: 10/25/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/25/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan Laketrout bite was on fire today!!! We boated 14 laketrout in a halfday, and didn't start fishing until 10:30am..Big fish today was 14lbs. 2 oz..Great Battle too.. Also I have to tell you...
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Posted: 10/24/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/21/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Evan Holzknecht was nice enough to bring his friends Andrew Kerr and Will Weyers out fishing with Jeff and me. We went back up to the Yacht Club and pounded away with a combination of Flatfish, Ace H...
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