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Posted: 2/27/2014
Species: Other
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/26/2014
Hot Spots: 0
This report is actually for Lake Havasu. It is not listed. Sandy & I are getting ready to head back to the frigid North Country. Although we've been able to catch some sunfish, bluegill and catfish...
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Posted: 1/13/2016
Species: Other
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/5/2016
Hot Spots: 0
The format made me select something... Bear with me. I'm going to intersperse our Chelan Reports with my trip to Mexico that I just got back from. This is for Day #1 (Jan 5). My son in law and...
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Posted: 11/7/2013
Species: Other
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/26/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Got a chance to fish on the Bounty Hunter out of Castries, St. Lucia.(Not Wyoming, but I had to pick something) It was a great day for Sandy and me to spend on the water. The wind was around 20mph. ...
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Posted: 9/30/2011
Species: Other
Rating: 0
Fished: 9/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
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Posted: 5/8/2009
Species: Other
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/8/2009
Hot Spots: 3
Again the majority of the Lake Trout (aka: Mackinaw) came from the indeterminate flat between the Bar and Minneapolis. Where the flat dropped into depths of 200 to 215 were most productive. They rea...
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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 ...
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Posted: 6/2/2011
Species: Other
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/31/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Carl Carver from the Auburn PSA group brought his wife and came out with us for a mornings fishing. Once again we worked the South Shore from Sunnybank down. Depths of 140 to 190 at 1.3 to 1.6 mph w...
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Posted: 1/15/2016
Species: Other
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/6/2016
Hot Spots: 0
This is a synopsis of our Day 2 fishing trip. The basics are in the previous report about Day1. Day 2 we met Victor at 6AM , Mexican time. (That's somewhere between 6:15 and 6:20 for you gringos)...
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Posted: 1/21/2016
Species: Other
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/7/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Day three and four of Mike and my excellent Cabo San Lucas adventure highlights were Mike's hour long battle with an approximately 200# Striped Marlin on Day 3. We got a small rooster, a dorado, a si...
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Posted: 2/4/2016
Species: Other
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/9/2016
Hot Spots: 0
This is the last in the series of reports from Mike Wilson's & my week long trip to Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico. FYI: I picked the Yukon from the location kind of by random and kind of to be funny...
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Posted: 4/29/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/29/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Had Lonnie and Valerie Ireland, Tournament Walleye fishermen and Mack's Lures Pro Staff members out. We pounded the Yacht Club trying for a big fish. Got a couple of quality fish, but nothing truly ...
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Posted: 5/20/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/19/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Canadian Memorial Day brought the Hix's from Abbotsford, BC as well as John and Katy from West Vancouver, BC to fish with us. We pounded Colyar Ledge for nice numbers of Lakers. John even got a nice...
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Posted: 5/21/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/20/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff & I pounded away at Colyar ledge for nice piles of Lakers. Mack's Lures Cha Cha Squidders, Worden Lures T4 Flatfish and Silver Hordes Kingfisher Lite spoons all scored well. Depths from the 220...
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Posted: 5/23/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/21/2013
Hot Spots: 0
The front pushing all that wind blew us off Colyar ledge so we had to play whack a pile for a while. Then things settled down to a steady downpour. Fellow Vet, Ken Bowen and buddy Bill McMichael cam...
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Posted: 3/27/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/22/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Chris, Ryland and Connor Danhof came out and fished with Jeff for some Father / Sons bonding time. They pounded the trench with squid rigs at 1mph within 5 feet of the bottom to get their fish. They...
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Posted: 7/23/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
It was a spectacular morning of fishing on "the Bar", on Lake Chelan. New friends Keith and Max Sims came out with old friend, Bob Uptagarfft for a morning of fishing. It was the nicest weather you ...
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Posted: 4/30/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/30/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff and I took out the Yuasa gang for a Mack trip. We prepped the boat early and prospected. Rainbows, Cutts and Smallies were all available. Oh yeah, the Mack fishing was great. We hit a couple ...
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Posted: 8/23/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
John Manard took his old friend and avid angler CJ Williams out with us. John was along as an observer and CJ did all the angling. We had a very special early morning bite on all our lures. Mack's ...
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Posted: 9/28/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/22/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The Kinman's from San Ramon, CA came out and fished with us. We pounded Minneapolis from the point to the Blue Roof Condos. We made a move and worked the monument. It was a terrific day to fish Che...
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Posted: 1/14/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/7/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff has been producing great numbers of fish in the trench trolling Ace Hi Flies and Mack's Lures Cha Cha Squidders baited with a chunk of Northern Pikeminnow. Depths of 180 to 240 feet worked best...
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Posted: 1/19/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/18/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Andrew & Brook Buchholz came out with Aidan and Chad Cook again to fish with Jeff. Ten year old Brook handed Jeff a note as she got on board that really makes a guides day! Since the 'bow thing was...
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Posted: 5/8/2013
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/8/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Although we only converted one out of the first seven bites, the Chelan Fresh guys hit a nice pace to pile up the Mackinaw on Colyar's Ledge. We hit fish all the way from 230 feet out to and includin...
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Posted: 1/20/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/20/2014
Hot Spots: 0
It was tougherdue to wind but still 5 star days on Chelan for Mackinaw with a sprinkling of dockside rainbows to boot. Fat Cat Cha Cha's and Silver Horde's Ace Hi's worked in the trench again. Depth...
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Posted: 1/24/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/22/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Seth Glass, Nate Glass and Erik Sagen of Burien came out for a morning Mack trip with Jeff. He pounded the trench, mostly from 180 to 210 feet deep. Mother of Pearl Ace Hi Flies baited with a chunk ...
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Posted: 1/30/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/22/2014
Hot Spots: 0
This is a repost of our 1/22/14 report. Somehow I managed to post it without pictures the first time. Jeff took Seth Glass, Nate Glass and Erik Sagen of Burien out for a morning Mack trip. They cau...
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