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Posted: 3/13/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/13/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well all I have to say is Wow for today..
I haven't had a bite like this in quite a while now..This is going down in my history book as 1 of the best bites that I have had here on Lake Chelan.
Sta...
Posted: 3/13/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/13/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Victor Doperalski of the Lake Washington Puget Sound Anglers brought his son Davide with us for an 8 hour gig on Lake Chelan. Andy Byrd guided them. It was a slow start early, but picked up after th...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/13/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/13/2010
Hot Spots: 2
The Natale's of Virginia Beach were kind enough to come out with me for a half day (4 hr) trip. Since they were staying in Leavenworth for the night we started later than normal. We didn't get out u...
Posted: 3/12/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/12/2010
Hot Spots: 2
I had the Garcia family from Moses Lake out fishing on Chelan today. It started off kind of slow on the Bar. We got 3 fish and lost 2. I tried the flat between the Bar and Minneapolis for a while i...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/8/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/7/2010
Hot Spots: 2
This report is tardy do my appearance at the Sportsman's Show in Spolane. Andy had a group out on a beautiful Sunday. He got fish to bite off the shoulders of Mack Bar from 130 to 180 feet deep. Mo...
Posted: 3/7/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/7/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Today was outstanding for the Laketrout in the lower Basin of Lake Chelan. Trolled the Purple glow Flatfish by Yakima bait Company today to boat 9 Laketrout with 6 other bites.
Found these fish off...
Posted: 3/6/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/6/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well it was tough this morning but managed to catch..The bite was real light. they were acting like they just were not hungry.
Trolled off the Yacht Club and the Cove to find this biggin..Moved to ...
By: bluefox
Posted: 3/5/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/4/2010
Hot Spots: 0
thanks to darrel and all the other guides who put these reports on here . it was almost as easy as they make it seem (guides) ,trolled 120 feat deep all day long, pulling u20 flatfish 25 feat back. br...
Posted: 3/4/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/4/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan remains very productive for laketrout and a Chinook here and there in the lower basin..
Targeted depths this morning from 150 to 240ft to find the biters off Rocky point..
Troll the Ace ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/22/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/21/2010
Hot Spots: 3
This was a tale of 2 trips. First, I decided to go above the Yacht Club and try to mine a big laker out of the deepwater above the Yacht Club. This time it didn't work. We scratched out a few small...
By: aby131
Posted: 2/21/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/21/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Chelan with Andy from Darrell and Dad's Guide Service, what a great day! Fished from 12:30 PM until about 4:30, landed total of 12 Lake Trout, biggest one being about 11 lb. Not sure what exact...
Posted: 2/21/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/21/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well this week has still remained real good for the Laketrout here on Lake Chelan..I am still targeting Laketrout in the trench and on the edges..The Ace Hi-Fly has still been the bait of Choice but t...
By: aby131
Posted: 2/21/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/14/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Chelan with Andy from Darrell and Dad's Guide Service, what a great day! Fished from 12:30 PM until about 4:30, landed total of 12 Lake Trout, biggest one being about 11 lb. Not sure what exact...
By: Jordan
Posted: 2/16/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/14/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Went out on Chelan for a little while from about noon to 4 after not having much luck on roses and ended up catching 8 bows around 12". my buddy also hooked a bow that was in the 20" range and came of...
Posted: 2/11/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/11/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Started this morning at Millbay launch at 7:30 am..Motored down the lake off Pat and Mikes and started fishing in 170 ft. of water where we caught our first Laketrout..Slowly worked our way into the t...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/9/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/9/2010
Hot Spots: 0
What a fun and goofy day. We had one big 3 line dog knot and had another boat catch our outrigger lines, (how can I expect anyone to know how far back those buggers are to get the bottom in 320 feet ...
By: blufin loui
Posted: 2/7/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/7/2010
Hot Spots: 0
My Hats of to you Joe, and to you Anton. You guys have the touch when it comes to the Lake Chelan Deep water fishing. I got on the Lake about 0830-900 and trolled until 400 PM. Trolled the trench off ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/7/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/7/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well the start this morning was slower than it's been, but we produced a 10+ pound fish among 6 lakers. Any day you are at 1.5 fish per hour and a fish over 10, it is a great day! Both guys caught t...
Posted: 2/7/2010
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/7/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well had a couple of Fellows out that just wanted to target Chinook..Worked the trench for a half hour and Bam..This fish hit the Ace Hi-Fly off Rocky Point 111 ft deep..
I stayed on the edges of t...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/6/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/6/2010
Hot Spots: 3
And the beat goes on. This is prime time to catch big kokanee eating Mackinaw. To try and put it in perspective we get about one fish over ten pounds for every forty fish caught over the course of t...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/5/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
My "pinch me" week continues. Prime time for big lakers as well as nice numbers continues here on Lake Chelan. We worked exactly the same pattern as the other days this week. Purple glow Rushin' Sa...
Posted: 2/5/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Laketrout fishing in Lake Chelan remains very productive. I am cathing fish in the normal Locations but today I found that there is more Laketrout showing up on Mack Bar now which is strange to me to ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/3/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/3/2010
Hot Spots: 2
We worked the centerline of Lake Chelan from the 200' depth just uplake of the Yacht Club in an uplake direction to about the 380' contour. This takes just about an hour per pass. We averaged about ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/2/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/2/2010
Hot Spots: 2
After all that talking at the Puyallup Sportsman's Show it sure was nice to get back out on the lake. What a great day for fishing on Lake Chelan. We started out at 7:30 and had 3 lines down by 8. ...
Posted: 1/29/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/29/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Today I am calling it a Logging day..We did nothing but Yard um in. If there was a rating 6 STARS this would have been the day.
Started in the Abyss above the Yacht Club targeting depths of 250 to ...