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Posted: 4/18/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/14/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Time Lipke brought out Paul and Ted Anderson with Mike Hawley to fish with me. We pounded a few piles of fish in the trench and then worked the monument to get some lakers. Depths of 210 to 240 feet...
Posted: 12/22/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/21/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff took the Taggart group out to catch some Mackinaw. Had a beautiful day out on the lake and caught a nice bunch of fish. The Mack's Lures Cha Cha Squidder did best. Depths of 205 to 225 with sp...
Posted: 12/23/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/22/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Mike Garland and Kevin Collier came out to fish with us to prospect for big fish. They had a couple of bigs pull off but did get a real nice 16lb 2oz fish in the boat. Our favorite big fish lure, th...
Posted: 12/29/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/29/2011
Hot Spots: 0
It was a great winter day out on Chelan. A little warm front pushed the daytime temps well up into the 40's. We had a little epidemic of "pull-offs" at the beginning, but we ended strong with a nice...
Posted: 1/2/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/31/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff took Pete, Mike, Riley and Nathan Phillips up to the Narrows to fish for Lakers. They did best at the 340' bench on T4 Purple Glow Flatfish and U20 Luminous Chartreuse Flatfish. The kids had a ...
Posted: 1/3/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/31/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Chris Walsh and fishing buddy Doug McKay came out and fished with me to try for a big fish. Although the Worden Lures / Yakima Bait Company T4 Purple Glow Flatfish caught the most fish, the big fish ...
Posted: 12/28/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Andy has been continuing to work up above the Yacht Club for big fish. Depths from 200 to 400 feet are most productive. The McCullough gang had a great time catching fish and bonding. They netted a...
Posted: 12/29/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/29/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Guy and Sherry Cumming of Yakima were kind enough to come stay in our Hideaway and fish Lake Chelan with Andy today. He feels like it was more of struggle today, but another monster came out as well ...
Posted: 12/30/2010
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/30/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Andy worked a lot harder to produce fish today with that big ridge of high pressure causing a stinky uplake blow with cold conditions. He got the Hollinrakes of Shoreline 4 in the morning including a...
Posted: 7/10/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/10/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The T4 purple glow flatfish and the Mack's Lures Cha Cha Squidder were the big producers again today. Fishing buddies Bill Courshon and Stix Hooper were nice enough to come out and fish the morning. ...
Posted: 7/11/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/10/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Northwest Outdoors Radio Show Host, John Kruse along with friends Rusty and Lisa Johnston came out and fished with Jeff and me for the afternoon. We went right back out and pounded the Bar again. Ag...
Posted: 7/11/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I thought this was going to be "my day in the barrel. We started out with a triple on. We got the smallest fish of the 3 and had the biggest pull off right at the net. The third came unbuttoned out...
Posted: 7/11/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The Taylor Clan, Jon, Laura and Kate came over to fish with us. Being teenagers, they started at the crack of noon. Jeff worked the Bar and the Yacht Club. Cha Cha Squidders and Ace Hi Flies baited...
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: 3/22/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/20/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fire Corn baited Ace Hi Flies worked well in the trench for Andy with Randy Reed of Manson and his girls(Emma 11, Ava 5 and Abbie 8.). They all caught the biggest fish of their lives and had lot's of...
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...
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...
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...
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: 4/28/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/28/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Wayne Ebel brought Anton Saunsaucie and Ian Saunsaucie for Ian's 13th birthday. Ian's a fishing machine! He got on the big one first thing in the morning! It was a battle, but Ian hung in there, st...
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...
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 ...
Posted: 8/11/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The same combos that worked yesterday worked again for the Thiel family. We had another spectacular morning trip fishing the Bar with Ace Hi's and mini Cha Cha's.
What a great family to spend ti...
Posted: 8/13/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The Cervarich's were good enough to come out and fish with us on another spectacular morning on Lake Chelan. Brian fished Mack Bar mostly with Ace Hi Flies and Mack's Lures mini-Cha Cha Squidders. T...
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...
