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By: Biggar Fishing
Posted: 12/31/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/29/2012
Hot Spots: 0
The bite on Lake Chelan has been great!! We Fished both the Lower Basin and the Yacht Club Saturday and found both places to be very productive! The Ace Hi-Fly and Macks Lure Smile Blade combo has bee...
Posted: 12/29/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/28/2012
Hot Spots: 0
The Laketrout bite on Lake Chelan is picking up for good numbers out of the Lower Basin.. The Joe's Bait Rig along with the Ace Hi-fly is the Baits! We have been fishing depths from 160 to 220ft in th...
By: Biggar Fishing
Posted: 12/21/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/20/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan was good to us again! So was the weather considering we were supposed to get about a foot of snow between Wed and Thursday. We were on the water around 8:30 and started off with a bang! Wh...
Posted: 12/15/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/8/2012
Hot Spots: 0
The Tinnesand's went out fishing with Jeff on a blustery day. They caught fish off the shoulders of the Bar in depths of 150 to 200 feet deep trolling Mack's Cha Cha Squidders at 1.5 mph. The heater...
By: fishermick
Posted: 12/11/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/9/2012
Hot Spots: 2
Fished Sat and Sun with some friends. Out othe 4 of us, 1 had been on the lake and none of us had ever fished for Makinaw. Learned a lot about the lake and how to be better geared up for that kind of ...
By: Biggar Fishing
Posted: 12/11/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/9/2012
Hot Spots: 0
The rumors of a short Steelhead season has had me on the river for the last several weekends, but I finally got to get back out on Chelan on Sunday morning. We started fishing about 8 am in the lower ...
Posted: 12/8/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/7/2012
Hot Spots: 0
We hit the deep water above the Yacht Club today and it paid off! The Ace Hi-Fly worked well along with Joe's Bait Rig! Found Laketrout from 280ft to 350ft today..Big fish hit at 300ft. Thanks Bobby a...
Posted: 12/6/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/6/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Ok, being a Guide most folks think my Freezer is stuffed full of Fish! This is not true because all the fish I catch usually go home with the customers..Family and friends expect Smoked Fish for Xmas ...
Posted: 12/3/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/3/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Laketrout fishing has been a bit challenging but I have been getting my customers some fish...I will say that recently I had the toughest day on the water in the last 4 yrs of me guiding...The Ace Hi-...
Posted: 11/26/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/25/2012
Hot Spots: 0
This is the time of the year that the Laketrout are getting Hungry!!!! Lower Basin on Lake Chelan has been good to me over this reporting Period! The Joe's Bait Rig has out-produced everything! Keep y...
Posted: 11/26/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/24/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Chris Branch fished with me above the Narrows on a beautiful Saturday morning. We worked a Cha Cha Squidder and an Ace Hi Fly close to the bottom in depths of 200 to 300 feet at speeds around 1.5 mph...
Posted: 11/24/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/24/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan Mackinaw fishing remains good in the Lower basin. Joe's Bait Rig and the Ace Hi-Fly worked equally today. We caught fish on Mack Bar and the the Trench this morning in depths from 120 to 2...
Posted: 11/20/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/20/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan produced again for me but not without work today!! The bite was so light that you really had to pay close attention or you would miss it. We had numerous bites but managed to boat 6 laketr...
Posted: 11/17/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/17/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan remains good Laker fishing in the Lower Basin. We fished 4 hours in the rain today! Boated 6 lakers and 1 rainbow. Ace Hi-Flies and K-lures worked! Thanks to my crew today!!!
Joe Heinle...
Posted: 11/11/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/11/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan continues to kick out Laketrout in the Lower Basin. Today was an odd day with temperatures when we started at 30 degrees and a stiff East Wind at about 10 miles an hour. I am still cold! A...
Posted: 11/9/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/9/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Today was challenging to get the Laketrout to hit our baits hard enough to get the hook...I was pulling my hair out with missing 9 bites. boated a few Average laketrout and at the end of the day bam! ...
Posted: 10/30/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/30/2012
Hot Spots: 0
What a morning...Laketrout bite was slow but we managed to bang a few..But the fun fish came at the end of the day..I was clearing all the rods and putting things away for the boat ride back to the do...
Posted: 10/27/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/27/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Another productive day on Lake Chelan!!! We boated 9 today with the big fish at 8lbs. The Fish were light biters again! Yacht Club, State Park and Mack Bar is where we caught fish. The Joe's Bait Rig ...
Posted: 10/26/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/26/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan was tough Catching this morning but we did boat 8 Lakers in 4 hours. We had numerous others strike but that's fishing! Joe's Bait Rig was what they wanted this morning. Rocky Point was the...
Posted: 10/25/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/24/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Laketrout fishing continues to be real good trolling in the lower basin. With battling Mama Nature it has been challenging..We saw our first snowflake hit the water yesterday, it's to early for that w...
Posted: 10/24/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/23/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Laketrout fishing on Lake Chelan continues to be good in the Lower Basin..Ace Hi-Flies and my bait rig continues to work well. Rocky Point, Mack Bar and the Yacht Club is where we caught fish this wee...
Posted: 10/22/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/22/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan has been good fishing in the Lower Basin of Lake Chelan over this reporting period. The Ace Hi-Fly and Joe's Bait Rig has been working well..The Lower Trench, Rocky Point, State Park and t...
By: Biggar Fishing
Posted: 10/22/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/20/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing Saturday morning was a bit of a challenge due to a brutal wind. We fished the Trench, Minneapolis Beach, Mack Bar, Rocky Point, and about anywhere we could find a calm spot on the lake.. Which...
Posted: 10/18/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/18/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan continues to Produce Laketrout in the Lower Basin. Today the bite was good but they were short striking almost every time. We had over 15 hits today and only boated 7 with long line releas...
Posted: 10/14/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/14/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan is still producing Good numbers of laketrout in the Lower Basin. Minneapolis Beach, Rocky Point, Mack Bar and Yacht Club are producing Now! The Ace Hi-Fly and My Bait Rig have produced for...