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Posted: 3/6/2015
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/6/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Justin Wolff of Angler's West TV; Bobby Loomis of Mack's Lures and Eddie Jensen, the developer of adaptive gear for handicapped anglers came out to do a bit of Kokane and Mack fishing with Jeff on 3/5...
Posted: 3/5/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/3/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Pepe' took Jeff out to see if he could still find the "silvers". They did. Mini Cha Cha's behind Double D Dodgers working right over deeply suspended Kokanee was the ticket. The big one was an amaz...
Posted: 3/3/2015
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/28/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff had a great time with Mike Shay and Pat Stacey, then again with Dean Williams and his crew, Casey McAfee, Randy Hooper and Parker Williams. They worked the lower basin. Mike and Pat wanted to ge...
Posted: 2/25/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/24/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff wanted to mooch more pies off of Pepe', so he took him out to get back on the Kokanee after mostly working Mack's lately. Also took a trip uplake for the Boat Club to tow a dock. Pepe' loves to...
Posted: 2/19/2015
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/19/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff pounded the trench with Silver Horde Needlefish (3.5") fronted with a Mack's Lures Smile Blade in the trench for Auburn anglers Jeff Watson and Tom Price. They were very handy anglers and boated...
Posted: 2/17/2015
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/17/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Many time customer Jerry Hjelle brought Cliff Parker down from Tonasket to fish for Mackinaw with Jeff. They pulled Needlefish Squiddy's fronted with a Mack's Lure's Smile Blade tight to the bottom i...
Posted: 2/15/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/14/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Thanks to Jim Hankins and Galen Presler for fishing Kokanee with Jeff on 2/13 and the Lai family of Bellevue doing a 4 hour Mack trip with Jeff on the 14th.
The Kokanee were scattered and cloudly w...
Posted: 2/12/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/12/2015
Hot Spots: 0
It took Stan Johnson and John Strand of Chelan 38 shots to get their 20 fish with Jeff today on our Kokanee Special. Again, they pounded the mid-depths with Mack Lure's Mini-Cha Cha's mostly in orang...
Posted: 2/11/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/11/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Deanne and Steve Martens of Spokane came out to take advantage of our Kokanee Special. They pounded the mid-depths with Mack's Mini squid rigs baited with corn to get these fish. The fish were a bi...
Posted: 2/10/2015
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/8/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff McDonald of Laurel, Mt and friend Jason Hogue of Colorado Springs, Co came out for a morning of Mack fishing with Jeff on the 8th. Then the Blueberry Hills owners took an uplake scenic tour on t...
Posted: 2/7/2015
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/7/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Mark Wendt and Wayne Kangas came out and fished with Jeff for some Mackinaw. There are still a few left in Chelan. The bite was pretty fair, trolling Silver Horde Needlefish fronted with a Mack's Lu...
Posted: 2/4/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/3/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff took Mike Reinhardt of Seattle out Kokanee fishing with Grandson's Gavin (8) and Grayson (5) on 2/2. Then Jeff took good buddy, Al Brooks of Manson up to Lucerne and fished for Kokanee on the wa...
Posted: 2/2/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/1/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Michael Vasques and Steve Lolos of Chelan came out and pounded the deepwater for some Chelan Kokanee. Mack's Lures mini cha cha squidders with a Mack's Double D dodger was the ticket for these deeply...
Posted: 1/26/2015
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/23/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Thanks to Paul Krutak for booking the boat on the 23rd. Jeff and he worked the Barrens over with a Mack's Smile Blade in front of a Silver Horde squid rig baited with Pikeminnow for these Mack's. Th...
Posted: 1/23/2015
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/22/2015
Hot Spots: 0
The Baumgartner gang provided Jeff with supervision on the mornings of the 21st and the 22nd. The 21st was windy and kind of kept us from precisely hitting the spots. The morning of the 22nd was an ...
Posted: 1/20/2015
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/20/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Phil Johnson of Arlington, WA brought his gang out to fish the Trench for Mackinaw on a beautiful but breezy day. They banged the bottom with Silver Horde Needlefish fronted with a Mack's Lures Glow ...
Posted: 1/19/2015
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/19/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Tyler and Norm Johnson of Index were nice enough to come and fish with Jeff for a day of Mack fishing. They pounded the bottom in the Barrens with Needlefish baited with Pikeminnow. It was a gloriou...
Posted: 1/17/2015
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/17/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Rusty and Deb Stendera from Monroe were nice enough to come out and provide Jeff with some adult supervision while he tried to remember how to get back on those Chelan Mackinaw. He worked the Barrens...
Posted: 1/15/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/13/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Well, Jeff is still on those deeply suspended Kokanee. It takes some work finding the location then the correct level, but once you are there, you can get them to bite. Depths of 50 to 200 feet have...
Posted: 1/12/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/12/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I think Jeff has got the winter Kokanee pattern down. It is a lot of work, but he is getting fish from 50 to 200 feet deep over much deeper bottoms. All the fish were between 13.5 and 15 inches. A s...
Posted: 1/11/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/10/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Bobby Loomis of Mack's Lure's and Mark Lippencott, regular Chelan angler came out with Jeff to keep a bead on the Kokanee. The rainbows were a nice bonus... especially the 4.9# "big". Mack's Lure's ...
Posted: 1/6/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/6/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Working suspended Kokanee over deep Mackinaw worked on Chelan. A layer around 60 feet deep over a 400 foot bottom produced the Kokanee. Working the bottom got the Mackinaw. Mack's Lure's mini cha c...
Posted: 1/6/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/5/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Pepe' lured Jeff out to get some Kokanee with a couple of his incredible pies. The biters were a bit finicky, but once again the fish were at a wide variety of depths. It took a very active approach...
Posted: 12/28/2014
Species: Mackinaw
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/28/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Wayne Kettler of Arlington, WA and Doug Mitchell of Granite Falls, WA came out and fished with Jeff. The winter bite has been great all week. They converted that action into a nice pile of fish toda...
Posted: 12/24/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/24/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff pounded the mid depths for Kokanee running his gear as shallow as 50ft and as deep as 175 feet. Mack's Lure Double D Dodger in 0000 and mini cha cha's as well as wedding rings worked great. An ...