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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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. ...
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 ...
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...
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...
Posted: 3/25/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/24/2013
Hot Spots: 0
The Varrelman women came out at the crack of 10AM to fish for Kokanee with me. We found them in depths of 50 to 100 feet. The fish were either deeply suspended or hugging the bottom We caught the f...
Posted: 3/21/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/21/2013
Hot Spots: 0
A big thanks to Phil Miller for coming out and fishing with me. We had a great time. The weather was sunny, cloudy, windy, calm, rainy, snowy, balmy... well, I guess it was March. We fished the fir...
Posted: 3/16/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/15/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Paul Peterson and Jack Tipping came over to fish on the nicest day of the year so far. It was lovely. Sunny and temps in the 60's. We found fish in the trench from 210 to 240 feet deep. Silver Hor...
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...
Posted: 3/12/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/9/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan has been good laketrout fishing over this reporting period. The smaller Laketrout won't leave my baits alone! I guess I have to weed out some littles to get to the big boys! Stay tuned for...
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...
By: eat-sleep-fish
Posted: 3/11/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/9/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Good day all! Launched from the Chelan State Park about 9:00 A.M., little dicey with the water down. Motored up by the yacht club and started in about 150 feet of water. One rod with Ace-Hi fly and ot...
Posted: 3/11/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/9/2013
Hot Spots: 0
It was a "Chamber of Commerce" morning on Lake Chelan for the Koens family. The bite in the lower basin progressed steadily. Our bites mostly happened fishing within 5 feet of the bottom in water th...