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By: Mharri333
Posted: 5/26/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/23/2015
Hot Spots: 0
We fished for Kokanee on Lake Chelan Saturday, Sunday and again on Monday.
The first day we headed straight to the Yacht Club at 0430 hoping to relive our last trip... No such luck. We picked up a...
By: ncwflounderer
Posted: 5/25/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/25/2015
Hot Spots: 3
After barely scraping out 4 fish last Wednesday near the state park, i got up early this morning for a shot at down-lake, where the fish are usually a little smaller, but more plentiful. I started fi...
Posted: 5/24/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/24/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Finished up my 2015 Lake Chelan Kokanee season today. Going to be sad to leave it behind but we did it in style today! Got a super late start and still finished by 11am with 42 Kokanee in the cooler! ...
Posted: 5/23/2015
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/23/2015
Hot Spots: 0
They Tobey clan came out for their annual foray for Lakers on Chelan. We trolled across the Bar and told stories. As we dropped into the Barrens we told more stories. I was sweating, but I thought ...
Posted: 5/20/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/19/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lake again today with some AWESOME guys! We put an absolute beat down on the Kokanee again. 41 in the cooler and lost over 30+!! All by 11am! What a great time! Liminators in Pink and Orange w...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 5/18/2015
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/12/2015
Hot Spots: 0
After seeing Jordan's disappointment in not finishing in the top 3 in the derby on Saturday I wanted to treat her to some fun fishing so set up a trip on Lake Chelan Tuesday that I have been trying to...
Posted: 5/18/2015
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/18/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Author, ex SF surgeon and cancer specialist, Larry Mulkerin came out and fished with me today. We each got to share stories about hard landings on drop zones and other semi-comedic military disasters...
Posted: 5/17/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/17/2015
Hot Spots: 0
What an absolutely amazing morning on the lake! Weather was calling for wind and rain but we risked it and headed out anyway. We were rewarded with 32 Kokanee (2 for the guide) by 8:30am! Fished the ...
Posted: 5/16/2015
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/14/2015
Hot Spots: 0
The local Lutheran Church sponsors a Welcome Home Vets program. They were nice enough to send some of those veterans out for a morning of fishing with me. Jeffrey and Patricia Graham of Malaga as we...
Posted: 5/15/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/15/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Ron and Nancy came out and fished with me for the 3rd time today. So far they had limited on a Sockeye trip, and Fall Chinook trip, and now they have limited out with me for Kokanee and Trout. It was ...
By: ncwflounderer
Posted: 5/14/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/14/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Launched in rain from state park. Fished across from Wapato point. ran my favorite homemade bead spinner tipped with Berkley Honey Worms on one side, and this rigged turned out to be the hot rig of ...
By: TraftonTrav
Posted: 5/9/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/9/2015
Hot Spots: 0
First post from me, I'll try my best. Started out the day from Lake Chelan state park. 2 in the boat from Manson bay fishing at 35 feet deep with the 2 tone green wedding ring tipped with shoepeg corn...
By: ncwflounderer
Posted: 5/9/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/9/2015
Hot Spots: 0
started fishing around 6, first fish by 7 was a 10' shaker, followed by a bite and miss, a 15" fish, then a 16"er, another bite and a miss, then a 14 1/2" fish by 9am. after this i couldn't seem to f...
Posted: 5/9/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/9/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Today was a 10!! Got a call from Tom a while back saying he really wanted to get his kids into fish. I advised him to book a trip on Lake Chelan and vowed we would work hard and show his kids a great ...
By: downriggeral
Posted: 5/9/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/2/2015
Hot Spots: 0
This report is for the weekend of the Northwest Fishing Reports (Washington Lakes) Camp out and get together May 1st to May 3rd.
First of all many thanks to Mike and JoAnn Carey for putting togethe...
Posted: 5/8/2015
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/7/2015
Hot Spots: 0
The Graves and Graham party pounded Colyar Ledge for a nice pile of Lake Chelan Lakers. Jeff hit depths of 175 to 220 while Anton hit the 220 to 350 ledges for their fish. As usual we kept the Jeff ...
Posted: 5/6/2015
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/6/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Tom Marszelek and Chuck Lindquist were nice to enough to come out and fish with us again. We worked Jeff's drift rig tight to the bottom at Colyar ledge and Manson Bay to get our fish. At Colyar, de...
By: Aaron
Posted: 5/6/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/4/2015
Hot Spots: 3
Rob Holman and I arrived on the water at 630am and headed straight for the Monument area again. We we fished at 1.2 to 1.4mph in 325 to 350 feet of water directly out form the monumnet with lures down...
By: Aaron
Posted: 5/6/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/3/2015
Hot Spots: 3
Cassandra and I hit the lake again at 730am. Tried the same method as yesterday and picked up 3 more Kokanee. They were very healthy and fat in the 16-18" range. We trolled at 1.2 to 1.4mph, at 130-15...
By: Aaron
Posted: 5/6/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/2/2015
Hot Spots: 3
Arrived in Chelan for the annual event on Friday but didn't have time to get on the water until Saturday morning. We launched at 6am from the Mill Bay facilities. After making a few calls to see how t...
Posted: 5/5/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/5/2015
Hot Spots: 0
What an awesome morning on Lake Chelan! Had a couple great guys out to fish for Kokanee. Had their 2 limits by 8am! The wind then came up horribly so we headed to the dock at trolling speed and I was ...
By: Hunter757
Posted: 5/5/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/2/2015
Hot Spots: 3
Well made it over with my son for the get together. We arrived on Friday around 8:40 pm took us 3 hrs 40 min but we did stop for dinner at BK along the way. We got tent set up just before the sun we...
By: Mharri333
Posted: 5/4/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/3/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I had a great time at the Northwest Fishing Reports gathering at Lake Chelan this year! Thank you for the effort. Here is a breakdown of the fishing.
Friday morning my fishing buddy and neighbor Na...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 5/4/2015
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/2/2015
Hot Spots: 3
So had to give this day a 4 due to the great time meeting and seeing everyone again at the potluck! Thanks again to Mike Carey and Aaron plus all the sponsors in helping putting this together as it w...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 5/4/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/1/2015
Hot Spots: 3
Well here we go! The long awaited weekend was approaching and was looking forward to a fun time of fishing and fellowship with fellow 'koke addicts"! Didn't get started on a good note as I was drivin...
