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Posted: 7/31/2015
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/31/2015
Hot Spots: 3
Another amazing day up on Lake Wenatchee for these bright, great fighting Sockeye!
We ended up with 5 limits (20 Sockeye) today in just under 3 hours of fishing!
The fish seem to be really conc...
By: DonTalbotFishing
Posted: 7/31/2015
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/31/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Took a party of 6 out fishing today at 7:30am after the mad rush to get the first bite. This was ladies day. We made it comfortable and had some outstanding Sockeye action on Lake Wenatchee. I am n...
By: DonTalbotFishing
Posted: 8/3/2015
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/2/2015
Hot Spots: 1
What is Sockeye catching consistency? Opening day is an easy brag when it comes to limits. It gets tougher for most average boats as the season wears on. Why? You do the same thing over and over a...
Posted: 8/3/2015
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/1/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing has been epic on Lake Wenatchee. They are in great shape and 3 to 6 pounds. We have been catching most of our fish around 65ft. I have been running a 14in leader with a "0" dodger. small pink ...
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 8/3/2015
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/3/2015
Hot Spots: 1
JoAnn and I and our dogs did the sleep over in the boat Sunday night for a day of fishing Monday morning, with high hopes for some great fishing. Tried a little evening fishing but had no luck, so we ...
By: riverhunter
Posted: 8/5/2015
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/4/2015
Hot Spots: 0
My initial plan was to fish Baker Lake but since I was taking my wife and daughter we headed for fish lake that way I can fish lake Wenatchee in the morning. Woke up later then I wanted and launched o...
By: DonTalbotFishing
Posted: 8/7/2015
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/7/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Hello again,
Four guide trips and 78 Sockeye landed this season so far. The fishing was tough for most of the boats today. Again the other boats asked how deep all day long!!! This means that al...
By: ebpip
Posted: 8/10/2015
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/9/2015
Hot Spots: 0
This is a report for four days on Lake Wenatchee (8/2, 8-7-8/9). Fished solo for four days last week while on a trip over to the east side. What a gorgeous lake and fishery. Had decent luck 3 of th...
By: iwnt2retire
Posted: 8/19/2015
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/8/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing was good. it took a long time to get off boat launch, but everyone was courteous. The State Park personal were very helpfull. Fished at North end of lake from 75-95 feet deep. Used red hooks ...
By: HWitte
Posted: 6/20/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/18/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I caught the fish pictured - is it a brook trout? - within my 1st 10 casts. I was standing on a ledge 6 feet up with no shore access, so landing in on the rock was difficult. I was trying to clip the ...
By: joekacker
Posted: 5/29/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/27/2007
Hot Spots: 0
I went camping at lake wenatchee for memorial day. So i decided to bring my rod and see if I couldn't do any damage there.. Because last memorial day I Hooked into a 3 or 4 pound Brown trout at the mo...
By: epatton
Posted: 7/29/2018
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/28/2018
Hot Spots: 1
Hiked up to beautiful lake Minotaur but not only did I get skunked, but the mosquitoes ate me alive. I've got at least 50 bites on my hands even though they were covered with deet. I tried black and g...
By: 4n6fisher
Posted: 8/9/2022
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/4/2022
Hot Spots: 3
This is a two day report for Thursday and Friday (4th and 5th of Aug.). Guitarfish and I grabbed a campsite for a couple days chasing sockeye around the lake.
Thursday the launch was not too bad sin...
By: afk
Posted: 7/15/2018
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/15/2018
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the last day for Summer Chinook. Only one hit but, it stuck! Almost got more than we were looking for when this Osprey tried for my buddies gear!
By: hewesbob
Posted: 8/5/2013
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/3/2013
Hot Spots: 3
We joined the crowd before day light at the state park launch. We were greeted by a state parks worker collecting money and helping with the parking. I knew there would be a $10.00 fee for a one day d...
By: SM
Posted: 6/15/2012
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/26/2012
Hot Spots: 0
IMO, Wenatchee fishing is the stuff legends are made of! Such a big, beautiful lake, how could it not be?!
I'll preface my review by saying I am primarily a lowlands/urban lakes angler... because ...
By: rmrauscher
Posted: 8/3/2016
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/1/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Had a great first trip to Lake Wenatchee. Weather on Monday was fantastic. Arrived at the boat launch at 4am and only had to wait an hour. I dont recall ever seeing that many boats in such a small spa...
By: SilverSlayer
Posted: 7/23/2016
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/23/2016
Hot Spots: 2
I took my pontoon boat out to lake Wenatchee today looking to get into some sockeye. The wind was moderate at 5:30 AM when I launched from U-beach on N shore drive. Trolled north and hit my first fi...
By: salmonkiller
Posted: 8/8/2016
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/4/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Wednesday it was very windy and difficult to catch fish.
Thursday we had one of those days you want to forget.. Everyone around us was hooking up, we ended up with 1 fish and lost 3.
Friday we w...
By: uplandsandpiper
Posted: 8/4/2021
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/4/2021
Hot Spots: 0
First time fishing Lake Wenatchee Sockeye and it didn't disappoint. Dropped my downrigger to 60' and used a dropper on the other rod. As soon as I got the second rod deployed it went off and I landed ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/27/2004
Species:
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/27/2004
Hot Spots: 0
I've never fished in lk wenatchee, but have fished for sockeye in lk washington. I put the boat in to see what the fishing was like, and
used the electronics while I was there to scan for fish.
r...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/26/2004
Species:
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/26/2004
Hot Spots: 0
My family and I went east to Lake Wenatchee for 3 days of fishing and fun. We came home with more than we expected of both. I really enjoy reading other reports from this web site, so I wanted to ta...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/26/2004
Species:
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/26/2004
Hot Spots: 0
This actually is more of a report about my wife's success Sockeye Fishing at Lake Wenatchee. We camped with our son, best friend, and his girlfriend at the State Park on Sunday Night.
High winds ...
