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Posted: 7/19/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/19/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff pounded away with shrimp baited hooks behind a big chrome dodger off the mouth of the Okanogan River to get those Sockeye. It appears the run is tailing off, but he hung with it and got the Gano...
Posted: 7/19/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/19/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing tandem red hooks baited with Pautzke cured shrimp behind a 00 chrome dodger produced sockeye off the mouth of the Okanogan today for Jeff. It was difficult fishing, but all in all there was a...
Posted: 7/19/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/19/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Tandem red hooks baited with pieces of shrimp cured with Pautzke cure behind a 00 chrome dodger worked for Andy today below Wells Dam. He found that when the bite slowed adding a Mack's Lures stack b...
Posted: 7/21/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/20/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff used Red Hooks baited with Pautzke cured shrimp behind a big chrome dodger to get Hal Signet his Sockeye limit. These fish are depth specific. You've got to experiment and find out which depth ...
Posted: 7/21/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/21/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff and Andy took out the Templeton crew below Wells Dam for sockeye. They boated nine sockeye and a jack Chinook. They also released a 10lb+ steelhead. Once again shrimp baited hooks behind chrom...
Posted: 7/10/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/10/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Bare Red hooks behind a dodger got us some sockeye. Did not get bit by Chinook yet. The Sockeye are pretty nice fish and give a good accounting of themselves on light gear. Fish the Douglas County ...
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: 7/15/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/14/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The current was ripping so hard at Wells, the guys didn't think it was safe to fish it. So they put in at Brewster and ran up to the mouth of the Okanogan. Jeff, Al and Andy got 6 sockeye in about 2...
Posted: 7/28/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/28/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Andy once again had a banner day at the mouth of the Okanogan pounding Sockeye. More of these fish are in the 4 to 6 pound range. You might try adding a Mack's Lures smile blade and a set of stack b...
Posted: 7/31/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/30/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well once again the tandem team of Andy and Jeff socked it to the sockeye off the mouth of the Okanogan River. The Burk crew from Okanogan picked up 13 sockeye, but had numerous fish bite but fail to...
Posted: 8/6/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/6/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Dave Mitchell brought his buddy, Dave Kronbach of Seattle out to sample our Upper Columbia sockeye fishing. For those of you that are wondering, it's still hot. There also a lot of Chinook in the ar...
Posted: 8/6/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/6/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Andy produced some sockeye for the guys and they decided to try for some chinook. They would not cooperate. Again, shrimp baited hooks behind a big chrome dodger worked. Dress up that front hook wi...
Posted: 7/22/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Shrimp baited red hooks behind dodgers allowed Andy to hook some fish for Cass Hania and his daughter. They started below Wells Dam and fished 2 hours without a bite. Oops, time to move. They picke...
Posted: 7/22/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff pounded away off the mouth of the Okanogan to try and break through on the Chinook, but no luck. So he ran some Sockeye gear and got the Bennion's some sockeye to take home.
Anton Jones - Dar...
Posted: 7/23/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/23/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well, Jeff and Andy beat the red paint off the hooks today. They took the Zimmerman's of Tumwater and the writer Rob Phillips out to sample the Brewster Sockeye Fishing. Once again, shrimp baited ho...
Posted: 8/2/2012
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/1/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Keith Carpenter took his dad, Les out for a Sockeye trip on his 94th Birthday. Jeff got them limits by a bit after 9:30. Mack's Pink mini-Cha Cha's on a short leader behind a Mack's Double D Dodger ...
Posted: 7/12/2012
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/12/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff and Jaime went prospecting to the Brewster Pool. The good news is the Kings are in! The better news is the Sockeye are in.
The Sockeye came on Mack's Double D Dodgers and Mini Cha Cha Squidd...
Posted: 7/22/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
It's really nice having your eldest grandson deckhand for you. He preps the boat and I get to fish. It frees me up for 5 to 15 minutes before customers show up. Today was pretty cool. I got 7 or...
Posted: 6/9/2010
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/9/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well that Double Glow Ace Hi with a couple of hooks baited with a strip of Pikeminnow produced another Chinook today. A very nice 12 pounder that was a screamer off the clip. Dan and Emily Moran of ...
Posted: 4/18/2009
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/18/2009
Hot Spots: 2
This was one of those days. We guessed right early and put 2 double digit Landlocked Chinook in the boat before 8AM. What a great day. One Chinook hit a whole herring rigged to spin. The other hit...
Posted: 7/12/2012
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/12/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff & Jaime went prospecting at the Brewster Pool. The good news is the Kings are arriving! The better news is so are the Sockeye!
The Chinook were caught on a Super Bait behind a flasher and ...
Posted: 5/5/2013
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/3/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Had a chance to do some uplake work on the 3rd. Then Lynn Smith was willing to let us get the kids some kokanee on the morning of the 4th. We found fish just downlake of Painted Rocks on the 3rd. T...
Posted: 11/25/2014
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/24/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Thanks to the Phillipsborn clan for fishing with Jeff. The little Chinook bit right away. What a pretty fish. The shot of the fillets are from a laker to show what the meat of our lower basin Macki...
Posted: 4/3/2011
Species: Rock Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/3/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Trolling Black sparkly Wooly Buggers from #2 to #8 behind an action disk by wiggle fin created well over a hundred bites and limits for our intrepid anglers. We did this in about 3.5 hours. We even ...
Posted: 5/12/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/10/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Mark and Kevin Stennes brought their lovely girls over for a lap around Roses and a barbecue. The catching wasn't that great, but the girls had a ball playing with worms and being the center of Sandy...
