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By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 3/21/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/12/2016
Hot Spots: 3
It usaully around this time of year cabin fever begins to set in for me. More then 2 or 3 days off the water and I start getting jittery. With area 7 closing down we decided to not fish the everett bl...
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 3/15/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/12/2016
Hot Spots: 3
This weekend I had Mark, Mike and Nick join me for two days of fishing on Lake Chelan. I arrived at the lake on friday morning to get a little "test fishing" in as I had a tough time locating good num...
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 1/3/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/31/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Received a report of some decent Kokanee fishing on Rufus and decided to check it out. Decent was an understatement. Not knowing how to fish this lake I started out doing the basic Kokanee thing. 25 f...
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 1/3/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/30/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Well its looking like its going to be another great year on chelan! We braved icy road and a very slick boat launch to try for some cold weather Kokanee. We ventured up lake and we hit fish right off ...
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 8/11/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/9/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Another knock out day of Pink fishing in the sound, and its still early!
Same drill as last time, on the water at daylight and had lines in the water by 545. By 730 we had 16 chrome Pinks in the co...
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 8/2/2015
Species: Pink Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/1/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Holy smokes they are here! With sockeye being closed on the east side I decided to hit the salt and trying for some pinks and maybe an early coho. We hit the water at first light and deposited our cra...
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 6/9/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/6/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Stevens continues to pump out great numbers of Kokanee! Worked over the Lake with another local guide on Saturday and the fishing is still pretty good!
As the water really start to warm up the...
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 6/1/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/1/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Stevens is still kicking out Kokanee like crazy! They are still tons of fish in the Lake even after the derby which is awesome and will allow us to have a great fishery extending into the summer....
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 5/6/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/6/2015
Hot Spots: 0
The fish gods were smiling upon the boat today! 38 Kokanee in 4 hours with at least 60 hooked. Made for some very fast action and quite frankly I am wore out! I still have some open dates this month s...
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 4/29/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/29/2015
Hot Spots: 0
In all my years of fishing Stevens one number has been tough for me to reach, 30. I have had 28 and 29 fish in the cooler at the same time. Or done 40 fish in two trips. But 30 in a single trip was a ...
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 4/26/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Finally got to fish Stevens after spending so much over east. It was super windy but we put 20 nice fish in the boat and lost just as many. All fish were caught shallow and on a varitey of spinners an...
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 4/20/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/19/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Whew! What a weekend! Three of my good buddies joined me this weekend for the Something Catchy Derby on Lake Chelan. This report will break down three days of fishing.
Friday- 5 stars
We began t...
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 4/11/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/10/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Just got done with 3 days in Chelan and holy smokes was fishing hot! Wednesday was a bit of a struggle in the morning but we got them dialed in towards the afternoon. Then Thursday and Friday was a wi...
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 4/6/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/4/2015
Hot Spots: 0
With all the time I have been spending in Chelan, I have been neglecting my favorite close to home Kokanee Lake. I arrived at the lake at around 7 and dropped gear. Both rods down and quickly into a d...
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 3/23/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/22/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I had the pleasure of spending 5 days in Chelan with some awesome clients! Every day we found more and more fish moving down the lake and fishing was INSANE! Keeping four rods in the water is impossib...
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 3/16/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/14/2015
Hot Spots: 1
The Kokanee bite continues to be red hot in Chelan, and the fish keep getting bigger! Saturday I had the Groendyk family in the boat. We worked over the upper basin for a few hours and put 26 FAT Koka...
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 3/13/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/12/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Holy smokes is Chelan kicking out some fish! This report will cover two days.
On Wednesday the 11th I woke up to a 2:30 am alarm and hit the road for the east side. Much to my surprise I couldn't...
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 2/23/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/22/2015
Hot Spots: 2
Having found bigger fish a little further up the lake on day one, on this day we went for a boat ride.
We passed the 10-15 boats fishing Hollywood beach and kept going for a few more miles up the l...
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 2/23/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/21/2015
Hot Spots: 2
Day one of a two day Adventure.
With wind in the forecast I figured we only had till about noon to fish. On this day we concentrated our efforts around the "Yatch Club" Area of the lake. Working ab...
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 2/16/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/14/2015
Hot Spots: 0
This is a two day report.
Saturday I woke up early, and with the wife's blessing I decided to hit Lake Stevens to see if I could get this lake dailed in. With the warmer weather we have been gettin...
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 2/2/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/1/2015
Hot Spots: 0
With the big game only a few hours away I had to get out and do something. So rather then pace around the house I decided to go break in the new downriggers.
Took a while to figure out what the f...
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 1/18/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/17/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Well I seen some good reports and knew what had to be done. Head to Chelan for the Weekend!
Friday we fished the Pateros area on the Big C. Pounded water but came up with a skunk. Talked to the fi...
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 1/7/2015
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/7/2015
Hot Spots: 0
The Cutthroat are on fire! Fish are running anywhere between 12-22" with some fatties hitting the net.
Working the south end of the lake in 60-110' of water is producing the most action! The Ceda...
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 10/17/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/17/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Killed it today! Went 9 for 11 trolling in one of my favorite spots. Hit a fish every pass and just barely missed McDonalds breakfast. Oh well, maybe next time. Trolling fat fish was on the menu today...
By: Steelheadin360
Posted: 9/6/2014
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/5/2014
Hot Spots: 0
With the river rapidly dropping and water temps on the rise, fishing was tuff. But when you mix some luck into the picture the cooler gets bloody! We fished the incoming tide yesterday. Mostly trolli...