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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/26/2004
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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
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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 ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/27/2004
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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: 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: stanford
Posted: 8/10/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/10/2008
Hot Spots: 2
Fish everywhere beautiful fish limited both days. Go up there quick!!!
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/11/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/8/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Sockeye fishery at LK Wenatchee the fishing was red hot! Had limit within first 40 mins. 40-60 ft on riggers in 150ft of water seemed to be the ticket. Standard lake Washington gear dodger a...
By: Honkster
Posted: 8/13/2008
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/8/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Fished the Sockeye bite on Friday morning from 6-10am. Boated 6 Sockeye in the 4-6lb range and lost a handful more. Watching the girls 'reel em in' was the best part. I have heard that the bite has...
By: Teanaway Hermit
Posted: 5/10/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/10/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I was recently camping up by lake wenatchee. I decided to stop by the boat launch at the state park to see if anyone was out fishing. A few guys had just got in off the lake. They told me they had hoo...
By: 1cast
Posted: 8/20/2010
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/18/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the lake about 4pm. The waves were rolling in and we were in for a rough ride to get to the other end. After a rough ride we got to the west end and started fishing. Only 2 other boats there, o...
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: 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: Roosterpie
Posted: 8/14/2012
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/11/2012
Hot Spots: 1
Got over to Lake Wenatchee early, but not early enough I guess. Waited in line for quite a while, but it was worth it. The fishing was great with constant action. Hopefully the quota isn't reached by ...
By: afk
Posted: 8/17/2012
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/14/2012
Hot Spots: 2
I was a guest on my friend Ricks boat. We boated 7 fish for the three of us. We started at day break and fished untill 11:30. I think we would have been able to limit but, work schedules took priorit...
By: Roosterpie
Posted: 8/17/2012
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/17/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Another great day at Wenatchee. Water has warmed a bit. Found 3/0 red hooks with a pink squid worked well. Lost a lot less fish with the bigger hooks. Not quite as many on as my last trip out. Glad I ...
By: blurock
Posted: 8/21/2012
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/19/2012
Hot Spots: 2
We were going to hit the salt for the last day of Chinook retention, but figured the salt is a little hit or miss, dad hates taking his boat in the salt (because of the negative effects of the salt on...
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: ncwflounderer
Posted: 7/26/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/26/2014
Hot Spots: 0
started fishing 5am. caught 2 Dollys first, one may have been around 5#. got a strike on my 2nd pole while reeling in the 2nd dolly, and it was still on after releasing the dolly. Got the fish right...
By: aaronhume
Posted: 7/27/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/26/2014
Hot Spots: 2
It was a beautiful morning to be out on Lake Wenatchee, and there were hundreds of boats scattered around the lake! I was just in a small rowboat with a trolling motor but it would seem that the only ...
By: kokanee1
Posted: 7/29/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/27/2014
Hot Spots: 2
Wow what a day it was. Couple of buddies with me today. Fished 4 poles off 3 downriggers. Tried various lures but settled in with short leader double red hooks behind dodgers. Fish were at 35 then k...
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 7/29/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/28/2014
Hot Spots: 3
I just got back from two days of fishing Lake Wenatchee with my wife JoAnn. I will admit, after our outstanding trip to Baker Lake last week I was a bit ambivalent about fishing Lake Wentachee. There ...
By: kokanee1
Posted: 7/30/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/30/2014
Hot Spots: 0
What a different day for us today. Took my niece out this morning. Pretty windy on and off but at 9:30 it really stared to blow. We had good action right away with one in the boat by 5:30. Rookie h...
By: kokanee1
Posted: 8/5/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/3/2014
Hot Spots: 2
This is actually a two day report. Monday the 5th. Lots of action early as we had 10 in the box by 8:45. Last fish came around 11:00 so we did have long dry spell. Fish and wildlife checked our licen...
By: Ryan Walker
Posted: 8/7/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/3/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Lake Wenatchee for several days. Put 21 on board one day where the fish bit pretty well until noon. Next day kept a dozen and the bite slowed significantly around 9:30am. The non-red colored...
By: afk
Posted: 8/10/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/9/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lake on a weekend! 1st mistake, hit it at the peak waiting time to launch and retrieve as well.(About an hour each way!) I was fishing as a guest with Rick and George on Ricks boat. They are b...
By: kokanee1
Posted: 8/10/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/4/2014
Hot Spots: 1
This report is for the week of August 4-9. Fished Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday. Launched each morning around 5:00. Still lots of boats on the water almost the same number as the first few ...
