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16 - Lake Pateros Fishing Reports
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Posted: 8/22/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Super baits in Hot Lava, herring and shrimp baited red hooks scored for Andy today. Jim Anderson got the 24# hog. Another jack king and some sockeye rounded out their bag. Thanks to Wayne Worzella ...
Posted: 7/21/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/20/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff used Red Hooks baited with Pautzke cured shrimp behind a big chrome dodger to get Hal Signet his Sockeye limit. These fish are depth specific. You've got to experiment and find out which depth ...
Posted: 7/22/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Shrimp baited red hooks behind dodgers allowed Andy to hook some fish for Cass Hania and his daughter. They started below Wells Dam and fished 2 hours without a bite. Oops, time to move. They picke...
Posted: 7/16/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/16/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff pounded away to produce limits of Columbia River Sockeye for Ed Rauvola of Chelan and Chuck Hammond of Manson. Working the edge of channel off the mouth of the Okanogan River in depths of 20 to ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/17/2006
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/15/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Saturday the 15th. Got out on the water about 9 am, about 3 hours too late, and got skunked. Although the main run is not here yet there are fair catches of Chinook between 20-25 lbs, most bei...
By: afk
Posted: 11/21/2009
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/21/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I fished with 2 others just above Wells Dam. We tried many colors of jigs tipped with shrimp or eggs. Between the three of us fishing for three hours, we got 1 hit. There were others fishing there tha...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/26/2012
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/26/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Set out at about 7:30 this morning to go fish for sockeye above wells dam and had no luck at all! There were tons of fish rolling right in front of me but I was still getting no bites. At first I was ...
Posted: 2/23/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/23/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The Stennes' guided Glen Musser of Wenatchee and John Senseney of East Wenatchee for an Upper Columbia Steelheading adventure. They caught 9 hatchery fish, 2 natives and a triploid rainbow. Four wer...
Posted: 3/1/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/27/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Steelhead fishing on the Upper Columbia continues to perk along. In this late season, cold water time of the year you have got to be quick on the hook set. Basic rigging consists of medium sized spi...
Posted: 3/2/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/2/2010
Hot Spots: 0
We worked for our Steelhead today. Running and gunning was the order of the day. We hit holes and runs virtually all along the stretch from just above Wells Dam to Chief Joseph. Red glitter jigs un...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/8/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/6/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The Stennes' had a group out on Saturday. My report is tardy due to the Sportsman's Show in Spokane. They had 13 Steelhead on, 9 to the boat and 4 were hatchery fish that could be kept. They caught...
Posted: 3/11/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/11/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well, our Steelhead guys made me look like I was fishing for bait. They took out three guys. Pounding away in runs and seams from Pateros up to Bridgeport, they got those late season steelies to bit...
Posted: 3/30/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/30/2010
Hot Spots: 0
This is a great windup to a wonderful Steelhead Season. The Stennes' once again put their guys on some nice steelhead on the next to the last day of the season. One last shot tomorrow to work those ...
Posted: 4/1/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/31/2010
Hot Spots: 0
We closed the season with a bang. Andy and the Stennes' fished from Pateros to Bridgeport pounding their favorite holes and seems from Pateros all the way up to Bridgeport. Sixteen Steelhead to the ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/5/2009
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/3/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Wow! what a day! See the Chelan and Omak reports. Three venues, one boat, one spectacular day. Good friends and good times. Fishing for those in need of Ritalin. Crazy I tell you. Launch the bo...
Posted: 12/3/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/1/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Our guy, Jerrod Riggan of Big River Steelhead had a great day on Wednesday. He had John and Chris Hedges from Wenatchee out. They had 20 steelhead to the net with 6 more lost on the way. He had the...
Posted: 12/8/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/8/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Our Steelhead guide, Jerrod Riggan had a great day in the Brewster area. The bite held off until 9AM and then it lit up. He ended with 14 to the boat. The average fish size was a robust 9 pounds. ...
Posted: 12/15/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/15/2010
Hot Spots: 0
After fishing Rufus for the morning we dropped down to Pateros and fished the "Rocks" for Steelhead. The water was way low with almost now movement. We couldn't get bit in the usual areas, so we mov...
Posted: 12/15/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/15/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Jerrod Riggan had a couple of guys out today on the upper end of Lake Pateros while we fished Rufus and the lower end of Lake Pateros.
He had a great day, with his customers boating a dozen steelhe...
Posted: 12/28/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/23/2010
Hot Spots: 0
It was a great day mostly at the Pateros rocks for Andy with the Garland crew. They brought 14 fish to the boat. They got 4 keepers. The remainder were wild steelhead and one big (unfortunately unt...
Posted: 1/7/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/5/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The Stennes' were out both the 5th and 6th. Wednesday was the better day with 16 fish hooked and 10 in the net. However, only 2 were hatchery fish that could be kept. The pictured fish was caught a...
Posted: 1/8/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/7/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Well our Steelhead guys had out Dan and Susie Flick with Susie's brother Mike Russell. After braving the ice covered roads and ramp they mostly fished in the Pateros area. The key was increased wate...
By: Matt
Posted: 1/31/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/31/2011
Hot Spots: 0
This report reflects a trip two friends and I took to Lake Pateros in Okanogan county January 28th and 29th. We met up in Monroe at 630am and were heading towards Pateros by 7am. We arrived in Pat...
Posted: 3/3/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/28/2014
Hot Spots: 0
We headed out for Pateros early this last Friday to check some steelhead off the mouth of the Methow river. I had not been up to my normal target ground in about a month but usually this time of year ...
By: Frank6417
Posted: 10/24/2012
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Stayed at Pateros Lakeshore Hotel (really nice room), At first light we saw anglers on the docks catchings good size steelhead. We got out onto the water at about 8:00am and headed for the rock pile...
