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Posted: 7/3/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/3/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The Yacht Club wasn't as productive today so I took the little kids to the nursery to get some fast action. It worked out great. They got to reel in a lot of fish and at the end of the day it was go...
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Posted: 7/3/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/2/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Laketrout fishing remains good on Mack Bar. Today the Purple glow Flatfish in the T-4 siz and U-20 worked the best. Mother nature was trying my patience with the wind on June 2nd evening trip, But ma...
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Posted: 7/1/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/1/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well, we just worked an evening trip in reverse of the last couple of morning trips. We started up at the Yacht Club. The fish that bit were all in the 160's depth wise. Then we pulled up and moved...
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Posted: 7/1/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/30/2010
Hot Spots: 0
It was another great morning on Chelan. Numbers pretty good, but the excitement of catching double digit landlocked fish is what's made it special the last couple of days. We opened up early on the ...
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Posted: 6/30/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/30/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Today was another outstanding day of Fishing here on Lake Chelan. Targeted Mack Bar for the Big fish today. Started the first troll with hooking up on a Triple. Caught fish on the Purple Glow Flatfi...
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Posted: 6/29/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/18/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Andy took Kevin Abel with his and the Kohler kids for a morning of fishing. They pounded the Bar and Minneapolis with flatfish at 1.5mph in depths of 125 to 180 feet deep. The kids had a grand time ...
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Posted: 6/29/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/29/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well, it was nice to get back on the water after cruising Alaska for Sandy's retirement celebration. I'll get some backdated reports to show everyone how Andy did while I was gone. It was nice for t...
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Posted: 6/27/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/27/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Lake Chelan for a couple of hours this AM, launched at Mill Bay and worked the Mack Bar. I marked fish in several locations, and had 6-7 hits with three hook-ups. All three were lost before I coul...
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Posted: 6/27/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/27/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing this morning was great again out on Mack Bar here on Beautiful Lake Chelan..Fished depths of 120 to 190ft. I trolled the Purple Flatfish today..Did catch fish on the Ace Hi-Fly also. Thanks t...
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Posted: 6/25/2010
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/25/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Lowered a downrigger weight to the depths of Lake Chelan around 0730 in the Mack Bar area. I had on the silver Clatter Tad that was producing for me last trip. On the Second rod I rigged the Ace Hi Fl...
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Posted: 6/25/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Go to the Bar...Mack Bar that is on Lake Chelan..The Big boys are stacked on mack bar now but they are tricky to catch. We trolled 3 times over these big fish and on the 4th pass the Biggin hit..Ch...
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Posted: 6/21/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/21/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing on Lake Chelan remains very productive for Laketrout in the lower basin below Wapato Point around Rocky Point and Minneapolis Beach and on Mack Bar..Troll the Ace Hi-Fly and Glow Flatfish to f...
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Posted: 6/17/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/17/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Had a couple of hours to spare this morning, so hooked up the boat and headed down to the lake. Put a flatfish down around 0730, and off the water somewhere around noon. Started in the lower trench ar...
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Posted: 6/15/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/15/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Andy was really challenged by the wind today as a cold low pressure front moved through and really created a lockjaw situation. Hammering away with an assortment of flatfish and baited Ace Hi Flies n...
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Posted: 6/15/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/14/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Andy had a nice early run on the Bar before moving over to Minneapolis and a finishing pass up the Trench to get a nice pile of fish for fishing buddies Gary Morrison and Dennis Johnson. He pounded a...
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Posted: 6/15/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/14/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well, it was another beautiful day in Paradise. We pounded the Bar early, then trolled over to Minneapolis then down and up the trench for a morning trip. Mike Strehlow was nice enough to bring his ...
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Posted: 6/13/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/13/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Pounding away with Flatfish in the T4 and F7 sizes in Luminous Chartreuse and Purple Glow produced nicely. We only plunked one fish off my 2 passes on the Bar. We picked up 2 more fish on a long loo...
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Posted: 6/12/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/12/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Baited Ace Hi Flies produced for Andy this evening pounding away at Minneapolis Beach. Depths of 140 to 180 produced these nice quality fish. Speeds of 1.3 to 1.7 mph were best. You have to pound t...
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Posted: 6/12/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/12/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well, it was a nice early morning magical run on the Bar this morning. We hooked up a double and lost them both. At the downlake end we hooked a nice fish that turned into a big hook nosed 14.5 poun...
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Posted: 6/12/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/12/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Wow what a great day to be on the water..Trolled the Action Disc with fish fillet strips today on Mack Bar to just bang the dickens out of the Laketrout.. Found nice fish in the 120 to 160ft depths...
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Posted: 6/12/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/11/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Carl Young was nice enough to bring Jakeob (9) and Riley (11) Webb along with Nalani Ho out fishing with me. We worked T4 Flatfish in the Purple Glow and Luminous Chartreuse on the Bar to get some ni...
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Posted: 6/9/2010
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/9/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well that Double Glow Ace Hi with a couple of hooks baited with a strip of Pikeminnow produced another Chinook today. A very nice 12 pounder that was a screamer off the clip. Dan and Emily Moran of ...
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Posted: 6/9/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/8/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well I sure appreciate brothers-in-law Harlan Mayer of East Wenatchee and Dave Deardorff of Yale, Iowa coming out with me. We had a magical first run on the Bar with 4 nice quality fish in the first ...
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Posted: 6/9/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/7/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Andy got a Glow Ace Hi Fly to produce the big twelve and a half pound fish on the Bar late in the evening. Working off of Rocky Point earlier in the evening produced a few lakers, but the 2.5 pound t...
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Posted: 6/9/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/7/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Sorry for the delay in getting these posted. It has been hectic at Darrell & Dad's HQ with the boss lady retiring and grandkids graduating. The Austin's were nice enough to go fishing with me in...
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