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Posted: 5/17/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/17/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Dave and Doris Wilding were nice enough to come out with me and fish this morning. They were up from Bountiful, Utah. We pounded the face of Manson Bay for 7 lakers. Then we faded into deep water o...
Posted: 5/16/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/16/2011
Hot Spots: 0
May 16th, 2011
Today I had the Pleasure of taking Mac, Audrey and Lola Elvy out for the second time and we had a Great 4 hours of Fishing in the Lower Basin of Lake Chelan..We trolled the Smile Bla...
Posted: 5/16/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/16/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Had Leon Lilly and Cheryl Rodzen come out for a 4 hour boat with us after pounding the Bass all weekend. Had a difficult time triggering fish on and around the Bar. Moved to the face of Manson Bay a...
By: Lundegard
Posted: 5/16/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/15/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished in the local bass club tournament. Caught two bass good enough for 6th place. Poured rain most of the day. Winds were moderate but tolerable. Water temps were 50-52. Did not see any beds. ...
Posted: 5/15/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/15/2011
Hot Spots: 0
May 15th, 2011
Today I had the Pleasure of taking John Wolfe and his twin 5 yr. old boys, RJ and AJ out Laketrout Fishing here on Lake Chelan. These 2 boys are real troopers as we encountered rain ...
Posted: 5/15/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/15/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The Swenson's wanted a bunch of Kokanee so I got to host another 3 generation fishing trip. We just pounded the area from Lakeside to Chelan Shores. The most productive pattern was about 20 feet dow...
Posted: 5/15/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/14/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff & Brian took the Estep's out. They had a banner day working the area around Mack Bar. Everything got bit some, but U20 flatfish in either Luminous Chartreuse or Purple Glow worked best. The bi...
By: blufin loui
Posted: 5/14/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/14/2011
Hot Spots: 0
After a morning of rain, and household chores this morning, Cindy was ready to hit the lake when there was a break in the clouds this afternoon/evening. As we had a great meal out of the limit yester...
Posted: 5/14/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/14/2011
Hot Spots: 0
May 14th, 2011
Today We started trolling right off Mack Bar to find a few biters and as the morning progressed, we dropped into the Trench to have a Real good 4hr. boat for Laketrout..
Trolled the...
Posted: 5/14/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/14/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Worden Lures U20 Luminous Chatreuse Flatfish worked best. We pulled a few fish from the Bar / Potholes, but had our best success along the face of Manson Bay. Dick Thaden was nice enough to bring hi...
Posted: 5/14/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/12/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The kokanee are in full bloom now. Jeff fished for a limit. Lakeside or over by Chelan Shores works pretty good. The fish are 10 to 25 feet down over bottoms from 25 to 45. Mack's Lures Kokanee Pr...
By: blufin loui
Posted: 5/13/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/13/2011
Hot Spots: 0
After Cindy got off work today, She mentioned she'd like to try for some silvers. SO, I grabbed a couple subways for dinner and away we went. Had the wedding rings in the water by around 5:30 or so. ...
By: blufin loui
Posted: 5/12/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/12/2011
Hot Spots: 0
After I finished up a honey-do painting project, I changed out the plugs on the kicker, and did a bit of tweeking on the lil guy after a few trips of less than ideal performance from it. It was gettin...
Posted: 5/12/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/12/2011
Hot Spots: 0
May 12th, 2011
Today I hammered away in the Trench to find a few biters...We had a really strong wind last night with a huge Pressure change which I believe is the Culprit for the Laketrout not bei...
Posted: 5/11/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Frank Hunt and Bob Mieger of Camano Island were nice enough to come fish with us this morning. Jeff did a nice job out there. They caught a nice pile of lakers, a kokanee and got a grand tour of the...
By: Armando Cortez
Posted: 5/8/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/7/2011
Hot Spots: 0
My friend Joey won a guided trip on Lake Chelan with Joe Heinlen of Lake Chelan Adventures and was nice enough to invite me along. There's only one word to describe this trip . . WOW! If you're lik...
By: Lundegard
Posted: 5/7/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/6/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Wanted to see what the lake levels looked like at Chelan, in prep for an upcoming bass tournament. So we decided to hit it for some lakers. Got there plenty early, around 615 or so, and we were the ...
Posted: 5/7/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/7/2011
Hot Spots: 0
May 7th, 2011
Today the weather was great with no wind Flat calm Waters and the Sunshine..
Now on the other hand, the laketrout bite was really tough until the sun went behind the clouds and a Lit...
Posted: 5/7/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/7/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Garin Fifer was nice enough to bring his friends Jack Austin and Garrett Oberfelder out fishing with me this morning. It was his 13th birthday party. Oh yeah, his dad, Robert Fifer came out to. The...
Posted: 5/6/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/5/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan remains very Productive for Laketrout in the Lower Basin of Lake Chelan..I am finding the fish on the Ledges of the Trench and a Few nice fish are showing up in the catch on Mack Bar..The ...
Posted: 5/3/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/3/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Gary Gerhardt came out with me to see if we could get those kokanee to bite. He limited and got a few lakers to boot. We mostly fished off the drop out of Chelan Shores. The best combo for us was a...
By: Yakivegas
Posted: 5/2/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Started the day in a couple of coves just up from Wapato point.Only a couple of mediocre fish here in about 200 ft of water.Later in the day we moved down lake closer to manson and fished on a couple ...
Posted: 5/2/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Today I started at the Foot of the Narrows fishing Depths from 240 to 350 ft deep...We found the the first fish on the Down lake Ledge before we dropped into the Abyss..We caught 3 in this Location an...
By: blufin loui
Posted: 5/1/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
With such a good morning shaping up I decided to go out for a shot at the Lake Chelan Kokanee. After dropping Cindy off at work, I had to go it solo today, I rigged up the boat and headed down to the ...
Posted: 5/1/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
We fished the Lower Trench again today...It was a tough bite but we managed to bang a few..I have been Fishing lake Chelan for over 15 yrs now and I cannot remember a Single Year that I have seen sooo...