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Posted: 5/7/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/7/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Old fishing buddies Jim Wood and Billy Stump came out for a morning of Mack fishing. A bonus was rainbows before and after the trip from the Mill Bay docks. We braved the cool, breezy and debris lad...
Posted: 5/6/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/6/2014
Hot Spots: 0
It was hard to pull away from the dock with the hot rainbow bite. But, we tore ourselves away and went up to Colyar Ledge to troll for Mackinaw. The bite was hot and heavy early, but died out late. ...
Posted: 4/16/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/16/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Randy brought Leo out for his birthday to fish with Anton. Trolling Colyar ledge was pretty good again. Silver Horde's needlefish squiddy's with a Mack's Lures Smile Blade caught the majority of the...
Posted: 4/15/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/14/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Both Jeff and Anton had nice family groups (the Da's from Bothell and the Cope's from Fountain Valley, CA) out for a mornings Mackinaw fishing. The bite started out blazing hot, then leveled off for ...
Posted: 4/14/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/13/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Monk and the gang came out and fished with Jeff. They worked over Colyar Ledge pretty good then moved to Manson Bay and the trench. Squid rigs worked very well. U20 purple glow flatfish also were p...
Posted: 4/10/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/9/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Rodney Ott from Bend came out with Anton to fish on his birthday. We fished Colyar ledge for a while, then moved downlake to finish the trip. In Colyar the fish bit early in the morning in the 230's...
Posted: 4/8/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/6/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Alex Saldana brought his bachelor party out to fish with Jeff. They hammered away at Colyar ledge to get a nice pile of Mackinaw. Silver Horde Needle Fish Squid rigs and Ace Hi Flies with a Mack's L...
Posted: 4/7/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/7/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Darrell & Dad' alumnus, Andy Byrd wanted to come over and work on some jigging techniques with us. It worked pretty good. Twin tail jig bodies and about an ounce or so of weight did the trick.
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Posted: 4/6/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/6/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Father and Son Olson's came out and fished with Anton. We pounded Vista del Jones with Needlefish squiddy's baited with a piece of Pikeminnow within 5 feet of the bottom. We mostly trolled within 5 ...
Posted: 4/5/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/5/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Tom and Eric fished Colyar ledge with Anton. Pounded depths from the 230's out to about 315'. Stayed with the same Silver Horde / Gold Star Needlefish Squiddy and Ace Hi with Mack's Lures Smile Blad...
Posted: 4/4/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/4/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Neil and Barry came out with us today for some Mack fishing. We saw some suspended arches up at Colyar ledge and threw a cheater rod out. We got a few Macks and nice Kokanee then moved to Manson Bay...
Posted: 4/4/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/3/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff and I decided to prospect some for Kokanee. We fished: Off of Rocky Pt, by the Monument and up in the Narrows. We caught 2 fish and had two others on, on Mack's Mini Cha Cha Squidders in Orang...
Posted: 4/1/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/1/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Pepe' Hernandez brought out Isai Rodriguez (10) and Lauro Rodriguez to fish with Anton. They pounded away at Colyar Ledge for the morning, but mid-day the bite died down and they moved to Manson Bay....
Posted: 3/28/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/23/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Frank Gallo and his friend Dave fished with Jeff on a beautiful Sunday morning, pounding squid rigs into the bottom along Colyar ledge. They used Gold Star Needlefish Squid rigs tied with a big /glow...
Posted: 3/27/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/22/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Chris, Ryland and Connor Danhof came out and fished with Jeff for some Father / Sons bonding time. They pounded the trench with squid rigs at 1mph within 5 feet of the bottom to get their fish. They...
Posted: 3/26/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/23/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Mia Bordner (11) and brother Charlie (9) brought out their dad, Burke Bordner for a morning fishing with Anton. They won the trip by writing a Fathers Day essay for KOZI last year. It was a great mo...
Posted: 3/24/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/21/2014
Hot Spots: 0
The Poggie Club guys made the annual March foray to Chelan to get some Lakers for the smoker. We pulled glow Needlefish squiddy's baited with a piece of Pikeminnow along Colyar ledge at 1.2 mph. The...
Posted: 3/3/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/2/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Josh McAlvey and Sean Ranno decideor d to do some Mack fishing with Jeff for some "guy time". Shower avoidance, I think, would be the way to put it. Jeff says that if you want to know if it's going ...
Posted: 2/28/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/28/2014
Hot Spots: 0
What to do, what to do? Walter B and Walter G Morgan came ouit with Brian and Max Scoggin to fish with Jeff. They worked Macks for a while then went after the newly arrived Kokanee, then went back t...
Posted: 2/27/2014
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/26/2014
Hot Spots: 0
This report is actually for Lake Havasu. It is not listed. Sandy & I are getting ready to head back to the frigid North Country. Although we've been able to catch some sunfish, bluegill and catfish...
Posted: 2/25/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/25/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff took Manson's star Restauranteurs out for a day prospecting Kokanee in the lower half of Lake Chelan. There are a wide range of sizes with the majority being foot long footballs and the biggest ...
Posted: 2/21/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/20/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff took the Rodman's of Chelan out for a morning trip, trolling for Mackinaw on Lake Chelan. They found the fish in the trench. Again, the fish were "light biters" and it took some finesse to get ...
Posted: 2/18/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/18/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Gordon Lueck of Olympia came out and fished with Jeff again. He brought grandsons, Mikhail Bussey (11) and Marcus Bussey (13). Jeff pounded the trench again with Mack's Lures Cha Cha Squidders and S...
Posted: 2/18/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/15/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff took the Laursen's and the Carl's out for a mornings Mack fishing. Conditions were pretty difficult with wind, rain, blowing snow and intermittent sunshine, but they did fine. The trench from 2...
Posted: 2/15/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/14/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff took Andrew Tisch of Puyallup and Troy Hopkins of Graham out to fish for some Lake Chelan Mackinaw. They worked the trench and the potholes within five feet of the bottom. Squid rigs in glow co...