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Posted: 2/19/2017
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/19/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Erik Walum brought his clan out to fish with Jeff for some Kokanee. Thought I'd post this. A 40 kokanee day is pretty special! Same pattern as yesterday worked. Remember, we are offering a sale fo...
Posted: 1/25/2017
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/24/2017
Hot Spots: 0
Pepe' and Clay Brandenberg came out with Jeff to zero in our winter Kokanee. They pounded the upper end of the lower basin to get their Silvers. Working Mack's Double D Dodgers in front of Pro Cure ...
Posted: 3/15/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/15/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Well, Jeff took Pepe', his son and his nephew out for some Kokanee fishing on Chelan. The bite is still on! Running your gear just above the schools you see on your sonar works the best. Depths bet...
Posted: 3/5/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/5/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Bobby Loomis of Mack's Lures came out with OLD buddy, Mark Lippencott of Chelan to fish for Kokanee with Jeff. They worked the Colyar Ledge and the South Shore for these Kokanee. The "go to" present...
Posted: 2/9/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/8/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff and Pepe' took out Ernie Guthrie of Chelan for his 92nd birthday. They worked Colyar Ledge with a hot bite for the first 2 hours then the fish turned off a while. When the bite came back on, it...
Posted: 2/11/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/10/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I'll attach pictures from 2/9 & 2/10. Dave Graybill came out on the 9th for some Kokanee. Mike Chamberlain of Ted's Sporting Goods and friend Keith Yamaguchi came out on the 10th.
Commissioner Gr...
Posted: 2/13/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/13/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Josh Pain and Amy Linde were nice enough to come out and provide adult supervision for Jeff while he tried to get them on the Kokanee. He is continuing to beat up Colyar Ledge in depths of mostly 50 ...
Posted: 4/15/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/15/2013
Hot Spots: 0
It has been kooky over here. The Kokanee have been hot and cold. Fish for these guys with ultra-light tackle for a real treat. They are very acrobatic, achieving long line releases a good percentag...
Posted: 4/16/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/16/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Special thanks to Jerry Bradley for bringing out John Lopind and John Riley to fish with me. We pounded the 60 to 85 foot depths below Wapato Pt. for Kokanee. We once again fished Mack's Lures Orang...
Posted: 4/23/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/22/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff took the Robertson group from Seattle out for a mixed bag of Kokanee and Lake Trout. They worked Colyar ledge and the Barrens to get their fish. The Kokanee bite was good early then slowed. Th...
Posted: 5/13/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/11/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff wanted to find a more consistent PM Kokanee pattern so he convinced "Blueberry" Kari and the intrepid Pepe' Hernandez to come out for a few afternoon hours. He found them in the 30's deep over 6...
Posted: 1/16/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/16/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Ray Lingle of Chelan brought his son up from Yakima for some winter Kokanee fishing on Chelan with Jeff. They pounded schools of fish from 50 to 150 feet over much deeper bottoms up at Colyar Ledge ...
Posted: 1/17/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/17/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Jason Brooks, outdoor writer was in the valley visiting his Dad, our guide emeritus Al Brooks. So they brought Jason's young son, Ryan out to fish with Jeff for our Kokanee for a few hours. They wor...
Posted: 1/19/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/18/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Pepe and granddaughter Yarisbel came out to fish for Kokanee with Jeff. They worked those suspended schools above the Narrows. Skill does matter as it only took 32 bites to put 20 in the box with th...
Posted: 11/7/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/5/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff went out on 11/4 by himself to prospect for Kokanee. Mack's mini squids and wedding rings behind their 0000 dodger baited with scented corn trolled at 1mph in the upper part of the lower basin g...
Posted: 3/19/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/18/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff took Jordan and Danika out to get their Kokanee. They limited and wanted to get Mackinaw to check off their bucket list. It was a great day with hot fishing!
The Kokanee again were caught by...
Posted: 3/29/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/27/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Jacob Hunter came out from Wisconsin to fish for Kokanee. We fished the break out of Mill Bay from 60 to 100 feet. The fish were deeply suspended from 50 to 80 feet. Almost every hook up turned int...
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: 3/31/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/29/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff took Yakima writer Rob Phillips and Nick Laughlin out for some Kokanee fishing. They generated a bunch of fish on but the fish were lucky and only seven ended up in the box. Mack's Lure's mini-...
Posted: 3/26/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/24/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff got to run uplake for mostly sightseeing. He did get gear down for about 30 minutes. Running Mack's Lure's mini squids behind a Mack's Double D Dodger baited with Pautzke's Fire Corn worked. J...
Posted: 1/25/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/25/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Adam and Paul came over from Lacey to fish with Jeff. They worked hard for their Kokanee at Colyar Ledge, then came down to the barrens to finish the day fighting the wind and getting a few Macks.
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Posted: 1/26/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/26/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Pepe' convinced Jeff to take him out and enjoy the improving weather and to get some more Kokanee for Tevi. The same winter pattern that has been so effective continued today. Pounding schools of su...
Posted: 2/3/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/2/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff took Pepe' out to get some Kokanee. They worked Colyar ledge trolling through schools of Kokanee with a variety of gear. Mack's Kokanee Pro wedding rings with the glo burst Smile Blade was best...
Posted: 2/12/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/12/2015
Hot Spots: 0
It took Stan Johnson and John Strand of Chelan 38 shots to get their 20 fish with Jeff today on our Kokanee Special. Again, they pounded the mid-depths with Mack Lure's Mini-Cha Cha's mostly in orang...
Posted: 2/15/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/14/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Thanks to Jim Hankins and Galen Presler for fishing Kokanee with Jeff on 2/13 and the Lai family of Bellevue doing a 4 hour Mack trip with Jeff on the 14th.
The Kokanee were scattered and cloudly w...
