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16 - Lake Pateros Fishing Reports
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Posted: 8/6/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/6/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Dave Mitchell brought his buddy, Dave Kronbach of Seattle out to sample our Upper Columbia sockeye fishing. For those of you that are wondering, it's still hot. There also a lot of Chinook in the ar...
Posted: 7/31/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/30/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well once again the tandem team of Andy and Jeff socked it to the sockeye off the mouth of the Okanogan River. The Burk crew from Okanogan picked up 13 sockeye, but had numerous fish bite but fail to...
Posted: 7/28/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/28/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Andy once again had a banner day at the mouth of the Okanogan pounding Sockeye. More of these fish are in the 4 to 6 pound range. You might try adding a Mack's Lures smile blade and a set of stack b...
Posted: 7/27/2010
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/26/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The Tangborn crew wanted to focus on Chinook so Andy and Jeff ran a plug cut herring off the downrigger for Chinook. Also hanging out on the Columbia side of the channel helped. Finally broke throug...
Posted: 7/23/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/23/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well, Jeff and Andy beat the red paint off the hooks today. They took the Zimmerman's of Tumwater and the writer Rob Phillips out to sample the Brewster Sockeye Fishing. Once again, shrimp baited ho...
Posted: 7/22/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff pounded away off the mouth of the Okanogan to try and break through on the Chinook, but no luck. So he ran some Sockeye gear and got the Bennion's some sockeye to take home.
Anton Jones - Dar...
Posted: 7/22/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Shrimp baited red hooks behind dodgers allowed Andy to hook some fish for Cass Hania and his daughter. They started below Wells Dam and fished 2 hours without a bite. Oops, time to move. They picke...
Posted: 7/21/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/20/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff used Red Hooks baited with Pautzke cured shrimp behind a big chrome dodger to get Hal Signet his Sockeye limit. These fish are depth specific. You've got to experiment and find out which depth ...
Posted: 7/19/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/19/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing tandem red hooks baited with Pautzke cured shrimp behind a 00 chrome dodger produced sockeye off the mouth of the Okanogan today for Jeff. It was difficult fishing, but all in all there was a...
Posted: 7/19/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/19/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff pounded away with shrimp baited hooks behind a big chrome dodger off the mouth of the Okanogan River to get those Sockeye. It appears the run is tailing off, but he hung with it and got the Gano...
Posted: 7/16/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/16/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Jeff pounded away to produce limits of Columbia River Sockeye for Ed Rauvola of Chelan and Chuck Hammond of Manson. Working the edge of channel off the mouth of the Okanogan River in depths of 20 to ...
Posted: 7/15/2010
Species: Sockeye Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/14/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The current was ripping so hard at Wells, the guys didn't think it was safe to fish it. So they put in at Brewster and ran up to the mouth of the Okanogan. Jeff, Al and Andy got 6 sockeye in about 2...
Posted: 4/1/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/31/2010
Hot Spots: 0
We closed the season with a bang. Andy and the Stennes' fished from Pateros to Bridgeport pounding their favorite holes and seems from Pateros all the way up to Bridgeport. Sixteen Steelhead to the ...
Posted: 3/30/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/30/2010
Hot Spots: 0
This is a great windup to a wonderful Steelhead Season. The Stennes' once again put their guys on some nice steelhead on the next to the last day of the season. One last shot tomorrow to work those ...
Posted: 3/11/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/11/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well, our Steelhead guys made me look like I was fishing for bait. They took out three guys. Pounding away in runs and seams from Pateros up to Bridgeport, they got those late season steelies to bit...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/8/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/6/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The Stennes' had a group out on Saturday. My report is tardy due to the Sportsman's Show in Spokane. They had 13 Steelhead on, 9 to the boat and 4 were hatchery fish that could be kept. They caught...
Posted: 3/2/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/2/2010
Hot Spots: 0
We worked for our Steelhead today. Running and gunning was the order of the day. We hit holes and runs virtually all along the stretch from just above Wells Dam to Chief Joseph. Red glitter jigs un...
Posted: 3/1/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/27/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Steelhead fishing on the Upper Columbia continues to perk along. In this late season, cold water time of the year you have got to be quick on the hook set. Basic rigging consists of medium sized spi...
Posted: 2/23/2010
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 2/23/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The Stennes' guided Glen Musser of Wenatchee and John Senseney of East Wenatchee for an Upper Columbia Steelheading adventure. They caught 9 hatchery fish, 2 natives and a triploid rainbow. Four wer...
By: afk
Posted: 11/21/2009
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/21/2009
Hot Spots: 0
I fished with 2 others just above Wells Dam. We tried many colors of jigs tipped with shrimp or eggs. Between the three of us fishing for three hours, we got 1 hit. There were others fishing there tha...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/5/2009
Species: Steelhead
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/3/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Wow! what a day! See the Chelan and Omak reports. Three venues, one boat, one spectacular day. Good friends and good times. Fishing for those in need of Ritalin. Crazy I tell you. Launch the bo...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/17/2006
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/15/2006
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Saturday the 15th. Got out on the water about 9 am, about 3 hours too late, and got skunked. Although the main run is not here yet there are fair catches of Chinook between 20-25 lbs, most bei...