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Posted: 11/2/2011
Species: Burbot
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
We had to go up to Lucerne for a non-fishing gig, but then we had to wait to bring our people back so why not fish. We had an hour or so. We ran T4 Purple Glow flatfish near the bottom in 200+ feet ...
Posted: 10/28/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/27/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I had Ralph and Linda Sorenson come out and fish with me on their annual trip. We had a beautiful fall day to wander around the lower basin of Chelan and find fish. We had our biggest fish come on t...
Posted: 10/24/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/21/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Evan Holzknecht was nice enough to bring his friends Andrew Kerr and Will Weyers out fishing with Jeff and me. We went back up to the Yacht Club and pounded away with a combination of Flatfish, Ace H...
Posted: 10/24/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/21/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Well, Jeff & I decided to take Sandy (the CFO of Darrell & Dad's) out to pre-fish for an afternoon trip that we had scheduled. We were hoping to find big fish by the State Park, but no such luck. So...
Posted: 10/22/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/18/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Lake Chelan was kind again. A beautiful fall day and cooperative fish. John and Marjorie Corso were great to fish with. Jeff ran them all over the lower basin giving a sampling of the different pat...
Posted: 10/5/2011
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/3/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff & Brian fished above Brewster. They got bit a number of times, but one way or another ended up with one. These fish are pretty dark on the outside, but their meat is still good. Fish hotspot f...
Posted: 10/2/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Pete and Linda Hernandez were nice enough to come out with us again. We had a great morning. Worden Lures F7 flatfish in Luminous Chartreuse worked best. Pull them tight to the bottom at 1.1 to 1.3...
Posted: 9/30/2011
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/29/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff took Brian and Ray up to see if there were still Chinook to be caught. Ray got to catch his first Columbia Salmon and the biggest fish of his life, a 16 pounder. Brian got to catch a truly big ...
Posted: 9/30/2011
Species: Other
Rating: 0
Fished: 9/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Out and about on vacation. Guess the fish species and location...
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Posted: 9/28/2011
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/28/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The Methow opened for Steelhead so our guide Brian "Met Steel" Whitney took a buddy up to test the waters. They each caught a few wild fish and hatchery fish to boot. The numbers seem Ok even though...
Posted: 9/28/2011
Species: Bluegill
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/28/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Ray "Roses" Rhoads wanted to go to Roses and have some fun. So we went to Roses and caught some fish on jig and bobbers, some throwing spinners, but mainly by fishing worms on a hook with a little sp...
Posted: 9/28/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Sandy and I liked the drive up, the quick fish and the scenery back down, we decided to see if we could duplicate the previous days results. We did! It was a beautiful 50 minute boat ride from the S...
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...
Posted: 9/27/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/22/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I wanted Sandy to experience our September fishing at the pens for rainbows and quickly catch some fish. We made the run from the State Park to the lower pens. The scenery was enjoyable and the fish...
Posted: 9/19/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/19/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Had Tyler Mullen and Dave Ripke come out and fish with us. We pounded away at the Yacht Club early then moved down to the monument and finished by Lake Chelan State Park. Worden Lures F7 Flatfish in...
Posted: 9/19/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/17/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The Mike Burrington of Sammamish brought his girls Sarah (14) and Karen (12) as well as Kim Robinson out with us. It was a tougher bite, but they ended up with a nice pile of fillets and we all had a...
Posted: 9/15/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/15/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff and Ray took the Bill and Sue Hays up to Rufus. They started at the Lower Pens and fished Fire Bait to catch a couple of nice fish. Then they moved downlake and trolled spinners and flies to ca...
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: 9/9/2011
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 0
Fished: 9/9/2011
Hot Spots: 0
We took our annual 3 day vacation to the upper Stehekin Valley. Did some hiking and threw #8 to #12 Stimulators and Hoppers at wild cutts and 'bows. The company was terrific, the fish were eager and...
Posted: 9/8/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/7/2011
Hot Spots: 0
We took a gang up to Rufus to see what's happenning. We trolled the can line with one little fish lost. We plucked a couple from around Pump Station #1. We snicked a couple out of the area around t...
Posted: 9/8/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/5/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The Quarnstrom gang came out with us and fished. Jeff pounded the outside edges of the Bar with a combination of T4 Purple Glow Flatfish on the outriggers and Glow in the dark Ace Hi Flies on the dow...
Posted: 9/5/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/5/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Thanks to the Fochesato men for coming out with me again. We lit it up early and had a flurry late with the odd fish inbetween. Fished on and around the Bar. We had good fortune with Silver Horde A...
Posted: 9/2/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The Baldwing gang came across the lake and hopped on board for a morning fishing trip. It was another gorgeous morning on Chelan. We fished T4 Purple Glow flatfish off the downriggers and Green Spla...
Posted: 9/2/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The MacPherson's had a great morning out with us. Jeff and Brian worked around the edges of the Bar with a combination of Ace Hi's and Flatfish. Glow color Ace Hi's baited with a piece of Pikeminnow...
Posted: 8/28/2011
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/28/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Finally got our webmaster, Noella up to fish. We pounded away at the Bar and then moved up to the Narrows. Both locations worked pretty good. Depths of 125 to 170 produced all our fish. Worden Lur...