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By: Yakhusker
Posted: 7/22/2022
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/17/2022
Hot Spots: 0
Had a great few days of sockeye fishing and it ended with our quickest limits yet on Sunday. The night before I got lucky and had a Chinook hook up at Chelan Falls and I was riding a high! It was my ...
By: Yakhusker
Posted: 6/23/2022
Species: Other
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/23/2022
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Riffe from Thursday to Saturday. Best day was Thursday when we nabbed 5 and lost a couple more. Very slow fishing this week. Most of what we caught were cohos but the wind in the morning mad...
By: Yakhusker
Posted: 4/23/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/23/2022
Hot Spots: 0
Went with my brother-in-law and his brother for a quick trip. We’ve all been working too hard lately. Nice to relax for once. Started fishing in front of Red Roofs but fish were more congregated betw...
By: Yakhusker
Posted: 4/6/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/6/2022
Hot Spots: 0
Two day trip as the week before we limited up by Mitchell creek but decided to fish the lower section by Chelan. On the 6th it was a very slow day but we managed 14 kokes, but fished 8 hours. Wind h...
By: Yakhusker
Posted: 3/28/2022
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/28/2022
Hot Spots: 0
Fished two days on March 27th and 28th! Went up above yacht club and found the kokes 50’-70’ down. Pink and orange squids with Gulp maggots or orange corn did best on this trip. A few on our standar...
By: Yakhusker
Posted: 1/30/2022
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/30/2022
Hot Spots: 0
This is a 3-day report from 1/28-1/30. Day 1 we trolled around Spring Canyon from noon to 4 and caught 4 trout all around 18”. Saturday was real cold. We fished all day and even ran up to Keller as...
By: Yakhusker
Posted: 10/28/2021
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/28/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to catch some bright coho with guide Shane Magnuson. With Upper Columbia Guide Services. We didn’t catch our limits but it wasn’t because we didn’t have the chances. Lots of hits and some d...
By: Yakhusker
Posted: 6/24/2021
Species: Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/24/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Spent the week of June 21-25 at Mossyrock Park campground with my family. Had friends
and family join me fishing on 3 of those days. Limited every day with a mixed bag of trout and coho. Started w...
By: Yakhusker
Posted: 5/21/2021
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/21/2021
Hot Spots: 0
My brother-in-law and I took a couple of his friends out to catch some kokes. He told me they weren’t the fishing type but wanted to try it and have fun. Wow did we have fun! Launched at Old Mill Pa...
By: Yakhusker
Posted: 5/6/2021
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/6/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Watched the weather closely and saw this was our opportunity to get low some low wind speeds so we made the call to try. I had been up there the previous weekend for my wife’s bday and we took the La...
By: Yakhusker
Posted: 2/20/2021
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/19/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Started early from Spring Canyon. Hit the water at 7:30am and it was cold. Went out and targeted Kokanee, but as those of you know from fishing Roosevelt, some days just don’t go as planned. We cau...
By: Yakhusker
Posted: 1/16/2021
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/16/2021
Hot Spots: 0
This is a two day report from 1/15-1/16. Yesterday was a decent day of fishing. Launched from Spring Canyon at 9:00am and trolled many types of gear. Mostly dodgers and hoochies. My dad and I ende...
By: Yakhusker
Posted: 5/28/2020
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/27/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Left early and headed to Mossyrock Park where we launched. Quite a few boats already on the water when we arrived. Started fishing at about 8:00am. Very windy in the morning and calmed down later in ...
By: Yakhusker
Posted: 5/9/2020
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/5/2020
Hot Spots: 0
When WA opened to fishing on Tuesday May 5th we were not staying home. Fished both Blue Lake (5/5) and Park (5/6-5/7). My dad fishing Blue Lake more than I did.
Tuesday afternoon I took the kay...
By: Yakhusker
Posted: 2/18/2020
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 2/15/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Thought maybe this trip was going to be great. Fished 2/15-2/17 and released two trout and only caught 1 Kokanee. Did probably too much research and even got a report from a local dealer that it was...
By: Yakhusker
Posted: 1/4/2020
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/3/2020
Hot Spots: 0
This is a 2 day report from a relatively new fisherman to this lake. I’ve been 3 times previous, once with a guide and only caught a couple trout. Heard it’s been ok for both Kokanee and trout so my...
By: Yakhusker
Posted: 7/26/2019
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/25/2019
Hot Spots: 1
Fished July 22-25 and stayed at Mossyrock park. After getting campsite ready I headed out for an evening fishing trip and caught my limit of coho in about 2 hrs. Used a homemade chartreuse tube fly w...
By: Yakhusker
Posted: 7/14/2019
Species: Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/14/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Left at 4AM and started fishing by 7AM. Although we had steady hits all day, the fish wouldn’t hook up. A lot of drive-by’s. We managed to get our limits but we worked for them today. Last hour of...
By: Yakhusker
Posted: 7/12/2019
Species: Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/11/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Haven’t ever fished Riffe from a boat. It had always been at the dam with a bobber. After reading the reports I decided to go and try this fishery. Stayed at Mossyrock Park (family loved it) and my ...