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Posted: 6/6/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/6/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Today was a repeat of my last outing on Lake Chelan by targeting the big arches on Mack Bar, except this time the fish cooperated well today..had 15 hits the first 2 hours with the Big fish tipping th...
Posted: 6/6/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/6/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The Duells were up from Phoenix, Arizona for a wedding. They decided to try their hand at fishing for Lake Chelan's lakers. Since the young guys had a bachelor party to attend the night before they ...
Posted: 6/4/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/3/2010
Hot Spots: 0
This morning was a very quick start the first hour with 10 hits and boating 4 nice Laketrout on Mack Bar. Then the bite slowed as the morning progressed. I trolled the Ace Hi-fly again with scented ba...
Posted: 6/4/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/2/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Today was a interesting Fishing trip with having the Dept. of Ecology on the boat collecting Laketrout Samples for testing the Laketrout for toxicity levels..It was a wet trip with showers but no wind...
Posted: 6/4/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/4/2010
Hot Spots: 0
T4 Flatfish in purple glow and Luminous Chartreuse worked above the Narrows this morning. I trolled in the Narrows for 3/4 of an hour without getting bit, even though there were a lot of fish visible...
Posted: 6/4/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/3/2010
Hot Spots: 0
We were back it for an evening trip. The face of Manson Bay produced some nice quality fish, then we finished on the Bar trying for the big one... B2 squids baited with a northern pikeminnow fillet ...
Posted: 6/4/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/3/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Purple Glow and Luminous Chartreuse Flatfish worked best up at the Yacht Club for us. These nice quality fish were mostly in depths of 140 to 190 feet within 5 feet of the bottom at speeds of 1.3 to ...
Posted: 6/2/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/2/2010
Hot Spots: 0
We pounded the Bar with Plug Cut for some nice quality fish this evening. Also, those B2's worked pretty good. The tip of Wapato Point provided some of the smaller fish. They were short striking qu...
By: blufin loui
Posted: 6/1/2010
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/1/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I Went down to the lake after Dropping Cindy off at work this morning (man is life good) with the intention of catching some Kokanee. Trolled the Lakeside area , and across the lake from there with no...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/30/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/30/2010
Hot Spots: 0
U20 Purple Glow flatfish were the ticket this evening. Started at Sunnybank and pulled that 8 pounder off of a shallow 105' hump. We then finished with a couple of quality fish on the Bar in some st...
Posted: 5/30/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/30/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Started on Mack bar today..Trolled the Ace Hi-fly again and caught a nice 8lber but the bite there was alot tougher than the day before..So moved the boat to Minneapolis Beach and targeted depths from...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/30/2010
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/30/2010
Hot Spots: 0
We used mostly Pink B2 3 inch squid rigs to catch a bunch of Mackinaw and a very nice Chinook. We plucked a fish right at the end of one pass on the Bar and moved to Sunnybank. On Sunnybank we got 3...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/30/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/30/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Andy used Glow, B2 squids baited with a piece of Pikeminnow to give Josh Colver the 11th birthday present to remember. His dad and he pounded away at a variety of lower basin locations to boat 8 lake...
By: Lundegard
Posted: 5/30/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/29/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Took my brother-in-law and his son out for some smallmouth fishing. Over this past year, they both have begun getting real interested in fishing. Both were excited to have a crack at bass fishing, w...
Posted: 5/29/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/29/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Pulling those B2's along the bottom over at Sunnybank and the face of Manson Bay produced a nice pile of smallish fish. We couldn't get bit on the Bar this AM. We used a chunk of Northern Pikeminnow...
Posted: 5/29/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/29/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Today we started on Mack bar and ended on Mack bar..The Laketrout bite was fast and furious at the start but then slowed at around 10:00am. The Ace Hi-fly out fished evrything else again today.. We ha...
Posted: 5/29/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/28/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Andy ran his guys along the same pattern with about the same results as I had. He ran B2 squids firts over the Bar (picked up a nice big fish) then over to Sunnybank. Bar depths are 119 to 135 and S...
Posted: 5/29/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/28/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well, the fishing around Sunnybank continued to cool. We got a nice 8.5 pound fish to bite early on the lower end of the Bar. We plucked a couple more quality fish on 2 more passes, but that left us...
Posted: 5/27/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/26/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well, it finally slowed down off of Sunnybank a bit. Andy put the Beamis' on big fish on the Bar and numbers right off the tip of Wapato Point in spite of pretty steady rain all day long. As always ...
Posted: 5/25/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/25/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The baited B2's once again caught Lakers around Sunnybank. Another great morning. This pattern is difficult to troll accurately, but when you're on 'em, they'll bite.
Anton Jones - Darrell and ...
Posted: 5/25/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Glow B2 squid rigs baited with a bit of Pikeminnow once again produced great numbers around Sunnybank. Pound away at the 130's to the 190's at about 1.5mph. It has been great out there. Andy did a ...
By: bionic_one
Posted: 5/25/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/23/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Saturday I tried jigging for Macks. Couldn't ever find them with my FF. Looked for them in the area east of the state park with no success.
Sunday I attempted trolling for macks. Used the Ace Hi...
Posted: 5/23/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/23/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Those little B2 squids with the small wiggle fin in front baited with a bit of Northern Pikeminnow was once again the ticket. We started out the morning pounding the pattern around Sunnybank. We the...
Posted: 5/22/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Once again pounding Sunnybank with those baited B2's was the ticket. Depths of 130 to 190 was best. We worked right around 1.5mph. As always try to stay within 10 feet of the bottom. What a great ...
Posted: 5/21/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/21/2010
Hot Spots: 3
Pulling pikeminnow baited B2 squids behind a wiggle fin produced good numbers again in the evening. We pounded the 140's to 180's water off of Sunnybank again. Speeds of 1.3 mph to 1.6 mph worked be...