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Posted: 7/31/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/30/2010
Hot Spots: 0
It was a great evening out with Dale and Hunter Payne of Gig Harbor. We started out trying to reproduce my late morning bite in the flat, but only garnered one fish in about two hours of trolling. W...
Posted: 7/31/2010
Species: Other
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/31/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The little F7 purple glow flatfish on the outrigger rods scored biggest for this morning trip. Two passes on the Bar yielded 3 decent fish so we faded into the flat. It was pretty good. We added 5 ...
Posted: 5/25/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Glow B2 squid rigs baited with a bit of Pikeminnow once again produced great numbers around Sunnybank. Pound away at the 130's to the 190's at about 1.5mph. It has been great out there. Andy did a ...
Posted: 5/25/2010
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished both ends of Omak with some success. Fished slow with Rushin Salmon Wobblers in green at 1.2 mph and fast with silver, Silver Horde Plugs at 2.4mph. This was down at the South end.
At the ...
Posted: 5/25/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/25/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The baited B2's once again caught Lakers around Sunnybank. Another great morning. This pattern is difficult to troll accurately, but when you're on 'em, they'll bite.
Anton Jones - Darrell and ...
Posted: 5/27/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/26/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well, it finally slowed down off of Sunnybank a bit. Andy put the Beamis' on big fish on the Bar and numbers right off the tip of Wapato Point in spite of pretty steady rain all day long. As always ...
Posted: 2/16/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/15/2016
Hot Spots: 0
The Kesterson's came out on the 14th and Ozzie Hernandez came out on the 15th with Jeff & Pepe' to get some Kokanee. These are mostly 11" to 15" fish. Colyar Ledge at 1 mph from 50 to 150 feet. Mac...
Posted: 2/23/2016
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/23/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Jerry Hjelle brought friend Bob Brown down to fish with Jeff for some Mackinaw. They pounded the Barrens with good success using mostly Jeff Drifts baited with aging chunks of Northern Pikeminnow. F...
Posted: 9/19/2016
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/18/2016
Hot Spots: 0
The Laker fishing on Chelan has been the model of consistency as we have moved into the fall pattern in the Trench. Pulling Jeff Drifts made from Mack's Lures taper beads and Smile Blades as well as ...
Posted: 6/12/2017
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/12/2017
Hot Spots: 0
The Baird party the morning of the 11th and the Plouf party the morning of the 12th fished with Jeff. He is still pounding the lower basin for Kokanee working Mack's Double D dodgers with either wedd...
Posted: 6/15/2017
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/14/2017
Hot Spots: 0
The Harris clan of Snoqualmie came out with Jeff for an epic day of Kokanee fishing. Running a cheater rod produced some Rainbow and Cutthroat trout too! Working Mack's Double D Dodgers in front of ...
Posted: 6/19/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/19/2014
Hot Spots: 0
The Eggertsen party from Bellevue, Seattle and the Puget Sound Angler's went out Mack fishing with Jeff. They got a bunch of fish, some nice fish and enjoyed a Chamber of Commerce day on Lake Chelan....
Posted: 5/6/2017
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/6/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff worked the lower basin for Kokanee over the past few days. The Thompson's came out today. He has been working Mack's Lures Mini Cha Cha Squidders baited with corn soaked in Pro Cure Bloody Tuna...
Posted: 4/7/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/7/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Andy went up to Rufus to do some pre-fishing work. The can line was productive with Black Cone head Wooly buggers at 1.8 to 2.1 mph with a small wiggle fin in front. They made the run to the lower p...
Posted: 7/12/2015
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/11/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Brittany brought the girls out for an evening Mack trip. We got fish around Wapato Point and over at Minneapolis. Baited Jeff drifts, and Needlefish Squiddy's in glow colors caught the fish. Speeds...
Posted: 12/9/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/8/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Prospecting for Kokanee has had it's ups and down's. Fishing for deeply suspended Kokanee with Mack's Lures Mini Cha Cha's in orange Behind a Mack's 0000 Double D Dodger tipped with Pautzke's Fire Co...
Posted: 8/28/2015
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/27/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff pounded the fringe of the Bar for the Belarde family. The 7 year old prince was on the stick for the "big" which was 15+. A combination of Jeff drift rigs, Needlefish Squiddy's and T4 Purple Gl...
Posted: 8/23/2016
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/23/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff & I have been going huckelty buck here in August. The Bar has produced early in the morning. Secondary locations have been touch and go, but lately the trench has emerged as a consistent produ...
Posted: 8/26/2016
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/25/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff had us hold out an open date so he could take his cousin Darlene and Gail fishing. The 13.8 and the 12.1 were their biggest fish ever! They got a few others and suggested that a celebration at ...
Posted: 6/11/2017
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/10/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff had the Baines party on 6/9 and the "legend in his own mind"... Bobby Loomis on 6/10. The lower end of the fishery is still producing terrific numbers of Kokanee with shallower bonus Cutt. Reme...
Posted: 7/16/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/16/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff pounded away to produce limits of Columbia River Sockeye for Ed Rauvola of Chelan and Chuck Hammond of Manson. Working the edge of channel off the mouth of the Okanogan River in depths of 20 to ...
Posted: 7/11/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/11/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Woo Hoo! The sockeye are in. Guides Jeff and Andy whacked 'em and stacked 'em today below Wells Dam. Fishing Shrimp behind a dodger was the ticket as they pounded the huge concentration of Sockeye ...
Posted: 5/13/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/12/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I wanted to work on some light tackle trolling technique for those acrobatic Wapato Lake 'Bows so invited Pepe' and Al out. We worked the drop off the cattails at the Kamei end of the pond in depths ...
Posted: 7/29/2012
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/28/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Working Mack's Mini-Cha Cha Squidders in Pink worked for Jeff in the Brewster Pool on Saturday. Try 15 feet down. Set the hooks 2" apart with a heavy leader. Make the leader 12" from the Double D D...
Posted: 7/30/2012
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/30/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Mr. Knight and his gang won the auction for our trip at the CCA banquet and went out with Jeff for some Sockeye at the Brewster Pool. The World Famous Bobby Loomis deckhanded for Jeff to make it a re...
