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Posted: 1/29/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/28/2012
Hot Spots: 0
We started our trip today running Hi-Flys through the trench and found a hot bite. We didn't even have all the gear out when the first rod went off! Found most of our fish between 180 and 220 feet. We...
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Posted: 1/29/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/29/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Today we got into the Lakers real good...We boated 15 in 4 hours and the Big Fish at 18lbs. 14 oz. and what a Battle it was!!!!The Ace Hi-Fly was the Bait Again!!! Trench is loaded with Laketrout righ...
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Posted: 1/29/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/28/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Today I had the Pleasure of Taking Lewis out again..We hammered the Laketrout right off the start with the Ace Hi-Fly by Silverhorde at the foot of the Trench...We kept our baits next to the bottom at...
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Posted: 1/27/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/26/2012
Hot Spots: 0
We got into some Real Nice Laketrout today!!!!!The Ace Hi-Fly did the work for me Again. We found Fish in the Trench and Mack Bar. The Trench Produced in depths from 150 to 220ft, and Found a couple b...
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Posted: 1/22/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/22/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Well there comes a time when you just have to say Enough is Enough!! It was so cold out this morning with the wind hammering away out of the East in the lower basin. we did manage to pick up a Triple...
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Posted: 1/21/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Had a great time on Lake chelan today! We finally got some temps above freezing.. about time! Our first stop was in the lower basin with a good breeze from the South West. The bite was a little slower...
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Posted: 1/16/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/13/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Headed to Lake Chelan with a few friends which had gone out with guides previously to see if we could catch a few Lake Trout. We had our best luck trolling we also did some jigging had possibly a few...
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Posted: 1/15/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
WOW it was cold today!! Really cold! We found a good bite on the lower basin first thing this morning.. 'til the wind blew us away. So to escape the weather we headed for the yacht club. The T4 purple...
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Posted: 1/15/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Ok, Where to start...14 degrees, East wind blowing at 12mph, wind chill factor at 3 degrees, and Yep I went Fishing on Lake Chelan... Today I had the Pleasure Again to take Ken Heath from my Hometown...
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Posted: 1/14/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/14/2012
Hot Spots: 0
We had a Great Fishing Trip today on Lake Chelan with Snow Falling, Wind Blowing, and Sunshine all in the same Trip! We ended today with 2 Nice Rainbows and 18 laketrout all caught in the Trench from ...
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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 ...
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Posted: 1/13/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/13/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Friday 13th Hmmm!!!! Had my Doubts but I was Wrong. Lake Chelan again was on Fire for the laketrout Bite at the Foot of the Trench in the lower Basin. We boated 14 Laketrout and 1 Nice Rainbow in 4 h...
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Posted: 1/13/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/13/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Well it was an awesome morning of fishing. We froze our buts off!! Slight wind. The heated cab was great to get out of the cold! Had the lines in the water for maybe 10 minutes before we got the first...
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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...
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Posted: 1/10/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/10/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan continues to be Very Productive in the Lower Basin of Lake Chelan. Again today we targeted the Foot of the Trench with the Ace Hi-fly by Silverhorde along with the Invisa-Swivels by Aquate...
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Posted: 1/9/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/9/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Today we went after a Big Fish and Low and Behold it panned out!!!! It is so nice when a plan comes together!!!!The Ace Hi-Fly by Silverhorde with the Invisa-swivel in front was the ticket today. The ...
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Posted: 1/8/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/8/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the PUD Launch around o dark 30, and thought I'd be the first one to launch. Well, when I pulled into the launch area there was Joe from Lake Chelan Adventures. My Luck was running good. As Jo...
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Posted: 1/8/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/8/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Today was another Banner Day on Lake Chelan for Laketrout. We boated 21 Laketrout in a 4 hour Adventure! The Ace Hi-Fly was what they wanted again.. Trolled the Ledge of the Trench on the South-shorel...
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Posted: 1/7/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/7/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Finally made it out for the first time after haveing the pleasure of becoming a father in Sept. All My friends couldn't have been more correct when they told me my life was in for a change!! It has be...
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Posted: 1/4/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/4/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went out for a little evening bite for a couple hours..Wanted to target the Deep water above the Yacht Club to see if the Big Fish are starting to stage. I did manage to get into a Nice 14lber. We en...
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Posted: 1/3/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/3/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Another Great day on Lake Chelan!!!!We targeted the laketrout in the Trench again. The Ace Hi-Fly was the ticket!!! We ended our 4 hour Adventure with 15 laketrout and 2 Rainbow. Thanks so much to Mar...
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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 ...
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By: Lundegard
Posted: 1/2/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/2/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I had to get out fishing, for several reasons. 1. Cabin fever 2. New sonar 3. Marginal ice conditions for ice fishing 4. Keep my drop-shotting skills sharp So I went to Lake Chelan. Couldn...
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Posted: 1/2/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/2/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan remains on Fire Fishing in the Lower Basin. Today we ended with 29 Laketrout, 1 Chinook and 1 Rainbow!!! We targeted the Fish in the Trench again today. There is so many laketrout Stackin...
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Posted: 1/1/2012
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/1/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Day #2 with Jerry and Ray.. Today started off with a little skiff of snow on the launch so we swept it off and in the water we went. We hammered the Laketrout at the foot of the Trench today. We boat...
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