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16 - Lake Pateros Fishing Reports
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Posted: 10/29/2014
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/26/2014
Hot Spots: 0
We did a some steelhead fishing around pateros and the mouth of the Methow river this past weekend. We mostly threw floats with ybc maxi jigs in 1/16 oz pink and purple, black and red and we tipped th...
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 10/26/2015
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/26/2015
Hot Spots: 0
As the memories of chinook fishing fade away it’s time to change gears and with winter approaching that means steelheading time. Shane Magnusen of Upper Columbia Guide Service invited Aaron and I to g...
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 10/28/2015
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/27/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Day Two of our Wells Pool steelheading adventure with Shane Magnusen of Upper Columbia Guide Service. After a relaxing stay at the Lake Pateros Motor Lodge we loaded up and met Shane for a leisurely m...
By: justinspotanske
Posted: 7/18/2017
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/18/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing was bad . Saw a few caught . Landed 1 sockeye. To bad it's closed. This is more of a curiosity report . There was a lost or abandoned cat that keep going on the dock and trying to get in peop...
By: Noah
Posted: 9/1/2020
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/27/2020
Hot Spots: 1
Fished the mouth of the Okanogan for king and sockeye. Fished were stacked up on the fish finder and surfacing constantly. Trolled a medium sized flasher and pink hoochie with smile blade and shrimp a...
By: fishinChristian
Posted: 4/1/2011
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/31/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Short trip to Pateros. Started toward Banks, but wind changed our minds (the dogs and I). launched below the dam & went downstream to where some points drop off to fairly deep water. Tried everythi...
By: FishinFarmer
Posted: 12/30/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Lake Pateros with a couple buddies this morning. Had a very exciting 20 minutes or so with 2 wild and 1 hatchery to the boat. Did not get another bite after that short period of time. I was...
By: afk
Posted: 7/23/2012
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/23/2012
Hot Spots: 0
A day at the ZOO!!!
By: nvan
Posted: 8/5/2013
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/2/2013
Hot Spots: 0
We launched at Brewster late Thursday evening, motored up to our anchoage spot near the mouth of the Okanogan and spent the night. We chose this weekend prior to knowing the derby was going on but yo...
By: YJ Guide Service
Posted: 9/18/2012
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Took my mom and step dad along with the my wife melodie and best friends Scotty and Colton down to Wells Dam for a few days of Salmon fishing. We fished superbaits with flashers and Herring. The weath...
By: YJ Guide Service
Posted: 9/18/2012
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/14/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Here is a pic of Mels biggest Walleye of the weekend from the Wells Dam area. We fished jigs and bottom bouncer.
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By: uplandsandpiper
Posted: 7/17/2020
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/17/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Living in Brewster I always look forward to the summer salmon season on the upper Columbia. A cool June and a quality snowpack has kept the Okanogan running cooler and dirtier later into the summer. T...
By: uplandsandpiper
Posted: 7/23/2020
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/21/2020
Hot Spots: 0
This past spring I ordered a new kayak and with Covid disruptions in work force and supply chain was cautioned it might take until the fall to receive my kayak. I am always willing to wait for good th...
Posted: 9/3/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/27/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Well, I do not like giving reports of fishing when I actually had no fish caught, but I am doing this one just because.
I had not fished since the Brewster Salmon derby and wanted to get out before ...
Posted: 10/15/2018
Species: Salmon
Rating: 1
Fished: 10/11/2018
Hot Spots: 0
So I really wanted to see if I could get another King or 2 from the Upper Columbia. I have a hard time believing there are no Kings in there. So I launched at the new launch at Bridgeport and baited u...
By: Kyle Jones
Posted: 7/14/2015
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/13/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Sockeye fishing in the Brewster Pool continues to be absolutely fantastic. Boat limits for us have been the norm and most of those limits are coming before noon. Even though there are a ton of fish t...
By: Krapmit
Posted: 1/25/2016
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/24/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Well, I've been wanting to target steelhead in lake pateros for a couple years now and with the west side rivers blown out this weekend, I decided to make the trip. With the methow closed and only be...
By: Kyle Jones
Posted: 7/29/2016
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/29/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Today we had a fabulous day of Sockeye fishing in the Brewster Pool. Our day started off targeting Summer Chinook. The chinook bite was decent, but went dead early. We were 2-4 on chinook In just abou...
By: CaptainDavesGS
Posted: 6/26/2015
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/17/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Greetings from Captain Dave. Here's a look back at last year's fantastic Brewster Sockeye Fishing. Time to be planning for another great year!
A rare gap in the guiding schedule allowed me to invit...
By: Kyle Jones
Posted: 7/4/2015
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/3/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Brewster pool Sockeye fishing is on fire! I had two great customers out yesterday and we landed their limit of 12 tasty sockeye in less than two hours. We landed numerous doubles and even had a qua...
By: Kyle Jones
Posted: 7/7/2015
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/7/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing continues to be absolutely fantastic in the Brewster Pool. We are having incredible action fishing for Sockeye Salmon. Today we landed 12 sockeye in less that 2 hours. We started our day at :4...
By: afk
Posted: 7/5/2015
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/4/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fish Dawg needed a net man. I took him up on his offer. He put me to work netting his fish and running his boat for him. His rods were being hit and mine went untouched. The only reason I landed any f...
