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Posted: 6/25/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/24/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff worked the lower basin with Flatfish for the True family. Once again, the bite was steady as she goes. Dad got a 10.3 lb fish for big fish of the trip. Actually had a triple that all 3 fish go...
Posted: 6/25/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/24/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff continued to rock taking Aaron and Sarah Maurer out for an evening of Lake Trout Fishing. He worked the same pattern as the morning. Flatfish on the outrigger rods scored the most fish. The bi...
Posted: 6/26/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/25/2012
Hot Spots: 0
A very special thanks to Rafael Colon for bringing his kids, Nadia and Alex as well as brother in law Doyle Mears out to fish with Jeff and me on what turned out to be a very memorable day. I thought...
Posted: 6/26/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/26/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Well, Isaac Bestebreur (9), it's too bad you're too young to buy a lottery ticket. His turns on the rod got him an 18lb and a 12 Mackinaw! And he is the avid angler among his fellow triplets. It's ...
Posted: 6/29/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/25/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff had out the Lewis and Engstrom's for an afternoon trip. The Engstrom's were visiting all the way from Sweden. The mid-day bite was awesome. Even with the wind blowing stiffly out of the Northw...
Posted: 3/25/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/24/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff had a great day putting Ken Burrington's party on the fish. They started hot above the narrows and rode the bite as long as possible. Then they moved into the trench to finish the day. Silver ...
Posted: 7/12/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/4/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff scored big fishing below Wapato Pt. with Mr. Peterson and his party. They got that 19lb and 11 pound on a double. It was a circus. Another 11 in the box to boot! T4 purple glow flatfish on th...
Posted: 4/12/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/11/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff took new fishing buddies, Mike Sniadoski and Richard Brown out for some Mack fishing. He pounded the trench hard with Mack's Cha Cha Squidders and Silver Horde's Ace Hi Flies. Both were baited ...
Posted: 4/14/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/12/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Pounding the upper trench produced for the Lane family. It was another great weather day on Chelan. We worked depths of 200 to 240 feet for the fish. Silver Horde's Kingfisher Lite spoons were the ...
Posted: 7/20/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/20/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Geologist, Dan Smith brought son Jeff and grandson Tony (10) out to fish with us. What a terrific morning. The weather was real nice with the wind and thunderstorms holding off until we were done an...
Posted: 7/22/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Long time customers and avid sportsmen, Craig and Eva Adams brought their friends up to fish with us. The boys and girls had a contest for who caught the most pounds of big fish. The girls had it un...
Posted: 7/23/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/22/2012
Hot Spots: 0
The Ringers came out with us for some Lake Trout fishing on a beautiful morning. Jeff stayed just below Wapato Pt. hitting areas between 120 and 150 feet deep with T4 Flatfish and Mack's Lures Cha Ch...
Posted: 6/25/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff hammered them on the Bar again. He had the Mazor family out. The big fish was 12.6lb. He stayed at it the whole time. A combination of purple glow flatfish and Cha Cha Squidders is what put t...
Posted: 4/6/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/5/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff took Gary and Gene out for a mornings fishing. They worked the area between the Bar and Rocky Point for their fish. The T4 Purple Glow flatfish was the bigger producer. They also caught fish o...
Posted: 7/19/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Iraq vet, Michael Bates came out and fished with me. His wife's present to him. We told stories and became friends. What a great fishing trip. Oh, yeah, we caught fish too. He some good quality f...
Posted: 7/19/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/17/2012
Hot Spots: 0
What a beautiful sunrise on an early morning of unsettled weather! Grandpa Loidhamer brought out grandson Mason (9) and Nick for Mason to get some fish. Mason was a cool enough angler to let Nick ge...
Posted: 7/19/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/19/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Steve and Ronda Wilinson of Bellingham brought Alfonso Bamso and Alfredo Passanha (both 16) of Portugal to fish with me. We hit the humps below Wapato Pt early and the trench later in the morning to ...
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...
Posted: 4/24/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/23/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Don and Nancy Franklin came over from Olympia and shared a "Chamber of Commerce" day on Lake Chelan with me. We watched distant lightning strikes on Chelan Butte as we began our fishing day near the ...
Posted: 4/25/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/24/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing Crew William Douglas, John Cashmere, Matt Britt and Laura Melland came out and fished with us. What a great day on the water! The loon that followed us around by the Yacht Club really added ...
Posted: 4/27/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/26/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Thanks to the Covey gang for coming out with us. It was a windy start, bucking 15 to 20 mph downlake wind and a driving rain. We hung in there, and had the wind lay down for us about 2 hours into ou...
Posted: 4/28/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/27/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Worked the Yacht Club to get the big fish, then pounded some piles in the lower basin to finish things up. It was great of Siemans to bring the whole gang out to fish. What a beautiful morning. Mac...
Posted: 9/15/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/13/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The Hay's were nice enough to come out and fish with us for their 29th wedding anniversery. It was a warm day, but cooler weather is on the way. Mack Bar was slow so Jeff moved up to the Yacht Club ...
Posted: 1/12/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/12/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Took Al out for his birthday fishing trip for a few hours of Mack fishing. Went for a big fish, but it just didn't happen. We still got a nice pile and had a great time. It was one of the colder mo...
Posted: 1/14/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/14/2012
Hot Spots: 0
We took our guide Emeritus, Andy Byrd in search of a big fish. It started out hot then cooled off as the low pressure front, wind and snow moved into the area. Jeff was on the rod when the big fish ...
