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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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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 ...
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...
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...
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: 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...
Posted: 6/2/2010
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/2/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well, it was a great day on Omak. We slept in and fished from about 10:30AM to 1:30PM. We were most successful in the Southern Bay. At one point we had a quad. The big fish was about 28". A total...
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: 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: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished both ends of Omak with some success. Fished slow with Rushin Salmon Wobblers in green at 1.2 mph and fast with silver, Silver Horde Plugs at 2.4mph. This was down at the South end.
At the ...
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 ...
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...
Posted: 5/21/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/21/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well, it was a worth waiting for. Our crew got "blown out" by the wind last evening, so they were back at it this morning. The pictured pile of fish were on the dock before 9:30. Trolling baited Ac...
Posted: 5/20/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/20/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The little F7 Luminous Chartreuse Flatfish outproduced everything else on Chelan this monring. We fought wind while working from just above Sunnybank to just below Minneapolis. Depths of 130 to 200 ...