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By: afk
Posted: 1/13/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/11/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I got an unexpected day off and put it to good use! We put in at Spring Canyon at 07:30. I had the luxury of riding along with Mcfisherson13 of this site. He wanted to explore new water and I was game...
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By: afk
Posted: 12/8/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/7/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I launched at Crescent Bay at 10:00. It was overcast with a slight breeze. Temp. in the upper 30's or low 40's. I was fishing out of my 14' Livingston. First fish about 10:30 on the orange Rapala. The...
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By: afk
Posted: 10/26/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/25/2014
Hot Spots: 1
I've fished the Icicle at the Leavenworth hatchery a few times now. The only reason this report is not a 5 star is due to the quality of the fish. They are still fun to catch. But, they are tired and ...
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By: afk
Posted: 8/10/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/9/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lake on a weekend! 1st mistake, hit it at the peak waiting time to launch and retrieve as well.(About an hour each way!) I was fishing as a guest with Rick and George on Ricks boat. They are b...
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By: afk
Posted: 7/25/2014
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/24/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Three of us put in a long day at Brewster. Colby, Jerry & I boated 5 Sockeye. Yes, there were many lost fish & missed hits too. We were running size 1 or 0 dodgers with pink and or orange hoothies 12...
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By: afk
Posted: 7/23/2014
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/21/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I fished the Brewster pool 7/21 & 7/22. I managed to scratch out a limit of Sockeye both days. I used the typical chrome smile blade in front of orange or pink hootchie tipped with shrimp of matching...
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By: afk
Posted: 7/7/2014
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/6/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I put in just below Rocky Reach Dam at 16:00. I fished the Chelan Co. side. Upon starting there were only 3 other boats working it. By the time I called it quits at 20:00 there were 13 other boats all...
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By: afk
Posted: 5/25/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/24/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I launched at 06:30 out of Connelly Park. Bright sunshine and a slight breeze out of the south. I went west toward Rocky Ford to the end of the trees. I dropped in a couple of crawdad pots and went to...
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By: afk
Posted: 5/12/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/11/2014
Hot Spots: 0
My wife had to work a 12Hr. shift and I was on call until 0800. So, what was I supposed to do for Mothers Day? I put in at Connelly park at 0930. I headed West where all the other boats were working. ...
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By: afk
Posted: 5/5/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/4/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I put in at the PUD launch behind the Dam at about 04:45. I was 1 of the first to start in at Minneapolis Beach. I tried various depths and colors to find 3 fish at 50 feet over 6 Hrs. time. It was go...
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By: afk
Posted: 4/20/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/19/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I was the 3rd boat to leave the PUD launch(05:30). I fished primarily in the lower basin. I didn't venture up lake of Mill bay.I fished from 30Ft. to 90Ft.deep for Kokanee. And 110'-250' for Lakers.I ...
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By: afk
Posted: 3/31/2014
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/30/2014
Hot Spots: 0
We launched at Northrup at 08:00 & came off a little before 17:00. Beautiful spring day. We caught fish from 55-28 Ft. out in the desert. We tossed back a dozen or so eyes that needed to grow. Variety...
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By: afk
Posted: 1/26/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/26/2014
Hot Spots: 0
We put in at Crescent Bay around 9:30. I had a co-worker along for the day. We wanted to fish out of my 14Ft. Livingston. But, I couldn't get the motor to start. I pulled on that rope until I was blis...
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By: afk
Posted: 1/4/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/1/2014
Hot Spots: 1
I hooked up with Mcfisherson13 at 0600 and off to RW we went. Upon crossing the bridge below the dam I could tell there was very little water moving. We headed upriver to start trolling at pump #1. We...
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By: afk
Posted: 12/22/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/21/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Launched at the Corps launch above Chief Joe around noon. Only 2 rigs in the lot. Sunny,crisp, windless day. Prior to arrival at the launch I could tell there was no water movement because the can lin...
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By: afk
Posted: 12/9/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/8/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I couldn't take that beautiful sunshine any longer. I had to wet a line. I plunked power bait at Spring Canyon. ifished for about an hour before finding them. I landed my 5th fish in about an hours ti...
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By: afk
Posted: 11/10/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/9/2013
Hot Spots: 1
I managed to slip in an hour of fishin' after doing some work at my mothers place up the Okanogan. I launched at the Corps. launch around 3:50. I opted to fish with barbs for the short amount of time ...
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By: afk
Posted: 8/26/2013
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/24/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I was taking care of some family business in Western Washington & couldn't pass up the chance to give Pinks a try. I fished right in Snohomish. I fished both sides of the river between HWY 9 and the 2...
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By: afk
Posted: 8/4/2013
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/3/2013
Hot Spots: 0
We put in above Wells Dam and fished at the Dam. We were looking to avoid the tournament crowd at Brewster. The pool was as full as I've ever seen it. The overcast sky had the fish holding deeper than...
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By: afk
Posted: 7/27/2013
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/24/2013
Hot Spots: 3
I fished Baker with my 2 youngest 7-24 & 25. It was a wild trip to say the least. Jeremy and I picked Jeff up after work at 22:10 on Tues. night. We drove straight to Swift Creek campground. The moon ...
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By: afk
Posted: 7/21/2013
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/20/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I fished above Wells Dam. I was on the water and fishing by 0445. I was using 00 dodger followed by orange or pink mini squid on 12'' leader tipped with shrimp.. I had bites anywhere from 5-15' on the...
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By: afk
Posted: 7/15/2013
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/14/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Hit it at first light with 2 of my boys. Fished just above Rocky Reach Dam. Nothin' doing, not a bump. Standard dodger and hoochie tipped with shrimp. 9 other boats & a dozen or so bank fishers. Only ...
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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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By: afk
Posted: 3/15/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/15/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Played hooky from work today and hit the water with Mcfisherson13. The weather was beautiful. We fished from 95'-210' deep. Boated 2 fish soon after we got started. Ace Hi fly got the dink & U-20 got...
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By: afk
Posted: 3/12/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/10/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Gave it try for Macks. No love. This was my first time. Lauched out of Manson just after day break. Chatted briefly with one of the 2 guides putting in there. We fished 120-180 Ft. tight to the bottom...
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