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Posted: 4/29/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/29/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Got to fish with Andy and Jeff. We were running some experiments. The leading edge of the Bar has been good in the early mornings. That's where the 9 pounder pictured below came from. The flat bel...
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Posted: 9/19/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/19/2010
Hot Spots: 0
September 19th, 2010 Rained all night long and was expecting a wet morning 4 hrs. of fishing, but right as I was leaving the house the rain quit and wind died down. Got to the launch and I was plea...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/25/2010
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/25/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Today started fishing at Mack Bar with not very good luck..Saw alot of fish there but they were not interested in what I was offering so we moved into the trench to find the biters. Ended up Catching ...
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Posted: 10/6/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/6/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Laketrout bite has been a little different this last week on lake Chelan with spawning season approaching plus the change in weather has made it a little challenging at times. Troll the T-4 Purple F...
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Posted: 10/11/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/11/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan remains very good fishing for Laketrout and the ocassional Chinook..The Lower basin is the key spot..Minneapolis Beach, Mack Bar, The Trench(as us guides call it), Yacht Club all have prod...
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Posted: 10/24/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
October 23rd, 2010 We started fishing the Southshore of the "Trench" in the lower basin of Lake Chelan today to catch a dandy laker to start the day. The bite was slow so I decided to go deep or go h...
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Posted: 10/29/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/29/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Great day on Beautiful Lake Chelan!!! Started fishing in the lower basin where the bite was On but the laketrout were hitting real lite..Caught 4 and then moved to Mack Bar to find some big Arches bu...
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Posted: 10/30/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/30/2010
Hot Spots: 0
October 30th, 2010 Today was a another great morning of Catching on Lake Chelan..Started fishing today at the Yacht Club targeting depths from 130 to 180ft to find some nice Laketrout.. Moved from ...
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Posted: 10/31/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/31/2010
Hot Spots: 0
October 31st, 2010 It was another Out-standing Fishing Adventures this morning with the beautiful sunrise and oh ya The catching was out of this world. We targeted Mack Bar today to have a banner ...
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Posted: 11/14/2010
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Rating: 5
Fished: 11/14/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Today Fishing was challenging with the wind and the cold but managed to bang more after 12:00pm...Started fishing on Mack Bar to boat a few then moved to the Yacht Club to pick up 1 more then decided ...
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Posted: 11/26/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/26/2010
Hot Spots: 0
November 26th, 2010 What a fun day fishing with the"Snow" most of the day which didn't affect the Laketrout bite in the lower basin of lake Chelan.. We targeted fish in 200 to 220ft depths below R...
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Posted: 12/3/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/2/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Andy had a great morning mostly up at the Yacht Club. We've got some nice kokanee eating Lakers up there. Pulling purple glow Rushin' Salmon Wobblers at 1.2 to 1.4 mph within 10 feet of the bottom i...
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Posted: 12/17/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/16/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Andy got to take Tim Witter and David Wilson out after Jerrod had them Steelheading the day before. The brought the bite with them. Andy pounded mostly Kingfisher Lite spoons by Silver Horde up by t...
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Posted: 12/20/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/20/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing Double Splatter Back colored Kingfisher Lite spoons at 1.5 to 2 mph worked today for Andy. He fished them within 10 feet of the bottom up by the Yacht Club. It was a great morning of winter ...
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Posted: 12/27/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/27/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Had a few hours to kill, so launched the boat at Mill Bay and headed up to the Yacht Club area to try for some of the Big Lakers that hang out there. I trolled for a couple of hours, and had two hits...
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Posted: 12/28/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Andy has been continuing to work up above the Yacht Club for big fish. Depths from 200 to 400 feet are most productive. The McCullough gang had a great time catching fish and bonding. They netted a...
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Posted: 12/29/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/29/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Guy and Sherry Cumming of Yakima were kind enough to come stay in our Hideaway and fish Lake Chelan with Andy today. He feels like it was more of struggle today, but another monster came out as well ...
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Posted: 12/30/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/30/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Andy worked a lot harder to produce fish today with that big ridge of high pressure causing a stinky uplake blow with cold conditions. He got the Hollinrakes of Shoreline 4 in the morning including a...
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Posted: 1/3/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/3/2011
Hot Spots: 0
My Brother Jeff called me up and wanted me to smoke 2 Laketrout so he could send them to friends Back East. So I went out to the freezer and couldn't find any so "Darn it" had to go Fishing for me!!! ...
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Posted: 1/6/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/6/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Today I had the Pleasure of Taking Lewis Leonard( Known as Blufin Loui on washingtonlakes.com) out Laketrout Fishing here on Lake Chelan..All I can say is that it was absolutely by Far the most fish P...
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Posted: 1/6/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/6/2011
Hot Spots: 0
WOW, WHAT A DAY!! The planetary alignments must have been in my favor as I was able to make a trip out on Lake Chelan with Joe from Lake Chelan Adventures (a sponsor on the site) after not being able...
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Posted: 1/7/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/7/2011
Hot Spots: 0
After an adventurous trip to the ramp following an overnight freezing rain episode, Andy managed to launch the boat with a minimum of damage to the dock or the equipment. He took Brian Duce and his 1...
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Posted: 1/8/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/8/2011
Hot Spots: 0
January 8th, 2011 What a Day of Fishing!!!!!!!! Started in the Lower End of the Trench in 145ft of water and slowly trolled the Ace Hi-Fly into the heart of the Trench to start the day off with a d...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/8/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/8/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I and my son Travis had a great time fishing with Joe Heinlen of Lake Chelan Adventures today. Beautiful blue skies against moutain tops of snow reflected the Winter sunshine as we consistantly were h...
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Posted: 1/8/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/8/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Eric and Kate of Bellingham joined their friends Mike and Alison from Moses Lake to enjoy a morning of fishing with our guide Andy Byrd. He ran up to the Yacht Club. The fished those Kingfisher Lite...
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