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Posted: 7/30/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Criss Stewart threw a batchelor party for his brother Trent and made us part of the festivities. Being front and center at 6AM after partying can be a challenge, but they made it. We had a beautiful...
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Posted: 8/22/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Andy pounded the Bar early, then Minneapolis and finished in the trench to end with 8. It was another spectacular morning. Also, they had a weird one happen. They hooked a fish on the Bar and had th...
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Posted: 7/12/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/12/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Well, it sure was nice to get the Mariner Bullpen along with the AAA guys from Tacoma out to fish with us. We got a chance to fish both boats and rack up a terrific pile of Lakers on the Bar. Jeff g...
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Posted: 7/13/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/12/2011
Hot Spots: 0
We had Brian Hale from Australia come out and fish the evening with us. The bite was very steady and we finished the evening off with a hard fighting 15lb 13 oz fish. We pulled T4 purple glow flatfi...
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Posted: 7/16/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/13/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The Christian family of Kelowna, BC came out with me again. They spend one morning of their family vacation with us. The boys are gonzo fishermen and stay into it the whole time. What a joy to fish...
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Posted: 7/16/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/16/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Once again T4 Purple glow flatfish were the top producer. The Rosenein Electric group came out on a Company Picnic. What a great July morning for fishing. Air temps stayed in the 60's the whole tim...
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Posted: 7/19/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/16/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Brian wanted to come out for a couple of hours to get his kids each a couple of fish. We took them out at the "crack of noon" and got the boys the biggest fish of their lives and were back in. What ...
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Posted: 7/19/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/19/2011
Hot Spots: 0
This morning Bar pattern has been unbelievable! The rain rolled in and the fish just kept biting. We worked the Bar from 120 to 160 feet at 1.2 to 1.5 mph with those T4 and U20 purple glow flatfish....
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Posted: 7/19/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/19/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Purple Glow Flatfish in T4 caught their share but Jeff had a consistent bite all morning long on Mack's Cha Cha Squidder baited with some Northern Pikeminnow. It rained and rained some more, but the ...
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Posted: 7/20/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/20/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The pattern has held for another day. The Bar produced a great pile of fish for the Wellman clan up from the Houston area for a family reunion and some fishing. T4 purple glow flatfish at 1.2 to 1.5...
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Posted: 7/21/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/21/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Again, the T4 and U20 purple glow flatfish were the most consistent lures. A glow Cha Cha Squidder also caught some fish. The monk gang had a great time watching the girls catch their fish. They le...
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Posted: 3/15/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/14/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Alex Yunin and his boy, Alex (10) came out fishing with us again. Andy & Jeff pounded the deepwater above the Yacht Club with T-4 Flatfish and Ace Hi Flies to get the Lakers to bite. The bench out t...
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Posted: 3/15/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/14/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Well the South King Co. Puget Sound Angler group came out with us. We pounded the deep water above the Yacht Club for a few hours, moved to Manson Bay, then over to the Nursery and finished on the Ba...
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Posted: 8/1/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The Jerry Cochrun brought out his son and son-in-laws to fish with us today. We had a slow beginning on the Bar. Then a flurry of activity with 4 nice quality fish, then it died. We slid over to Mi...
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Posted: 8/2/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Mike Cerceo brought his gang out with us for a mornings fishing. It was difficult on the Bar. We caught a fish and lost a couple. We moved over to Minneapolis and started to get bit pretty regular,...
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Posted: 8/4/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/3/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The DeVine crew came out and fished with us. We had 3 generations scattered between both boats. We worked the Bar, Minneapolis and Manson Bay. The bite was a bit off from the previous days, but the...
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Posted: 4/26/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/21/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Tish and Bill came out and fished the afternoon. They had to brave some of that spring PM wind, but they caught some fish. We focused on Mack's cha cha squidders with big blades and small squids tip...
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Posted: 4/26/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Sometimes you just gotta take your grandson's fishing. Chandler (12) and Jesse (11), set lines, reeled fish and worked the net for their limits of Roses Rainbows. The old planters are pretty chunky ...
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Posted: 4/27/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/26/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Pounded the Bar early, then the flat. Fish are sitting in the dips out there. Although the majority of the flat is 180 to 190 feet deep, the fish are concentrated in the dips that are 203 to 213. M...
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Posted: 8/21/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/18/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Bill White and his family came out to fish with us. We got a few fish early on the Bar and then fished around the Bar to finish the morning. Mack's Lures mini Cha Cha squidder was best. The Ace Hi ...
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Posted: 8/22/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/22/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Gene and Chuck Rose came out to celebrate Chuck's retirement after a 36 year career. Our mutual good friends, the Stennes brothers hosted the whole schee bang. We fished over the Bar and down the So...
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Posted: 4/23/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/19/2011
Hot Spots: 0
We had Bobby Loomis and Dustin Countryman out for a trip on Chelan. We wanted to work a few locations for Lakers and pound away for Kokanee. The Laker fishing was great using a variety of Mack's Lur...
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Posted: 8/9/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/9/2011
Hot Spots: 0
What a family reunion fishing trip! The Bahadur family reunion brought them to Lake Chelan and out fishing with us. They came from Seattle, Connecticut, Barcelona, Spain and New Dehli, India. We st...
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Posted: 8/10/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/10/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Today Ace Hi Flies in green glow splatterback outperformed everything else. After all this time, we found a little niche on the Bar that I hadn't hit and hammered away. Depth in the 140's was the ke...
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Posted: 8/11/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/9/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The Kahler's came out to fish with us for an evening trip. Jeff and Ray got James of his fishing whamee. He had been out in Hawaii and Mexico without getting a fish. He got them here. Including a ...
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