Lake Chelan Kokanee Fishing

🎣 Kokanee Fishing — Lake Chelan

Chrome-Bright Kokanee, Big Limits & Comfortable Fishing

Lake Chelan is one of Washington’s premier kokanee fisheries, offering fast action, stunning scenery, and some of the best-eating freshwater salmon you can catch. These chrome-bright, feisty kokanee are known for their hard fights and deep red meat, making them a favorite for anglers and families alike.

With a liberal 10-fish limit, Lake Chelan provides consistent opportunity to put fish in the boat and take home quality fillets.

🌊 Why Fish Kokanee on Lake Chelan

• Chrome-Bright Fish: Aggressive, hard-fighting kokanee with beautiful color and energy.

• Outstanding Table Fare: Kokanee are prized for their bright red meat and mild, rich flavor.

• Generous 10-Fish Limit: One of the best opportunities in the state to fill your cooler.

• Scenic Lake Chelan: Deep, clear water surrounded by mountain views creates a world-class fishing experience.

📍 Location: Lake Chelan, Washington

🎯 Target Species: Kokanee Salmon

🛥️ Guided by Experience — Fish in Comfort

Many Lake Chelan kokanee trips are guided by professional guide Mike Moser, a well-known local expert with years of experience fishing Chelan’s deep waters. You’ll be fishing from a comfortable, covered, and heated boat, making these trips ideal in all weather conditions and perfect for early-season or cooler mornings.

Just like all Fish Wenatchee guided trips, your fish are professionally filleted and packaged, so you leave with clean, ready-to-cook kokanee — no work required after the trip.

🎣 Bonus Opportunities — More Than Just Kokanee

While targeting kokanee, anglers often have opportunities to also fish for:

• Lake Trout (Mackinaw) — deep-water giants known for size and power

• Landlocked Chinook Salmon — a bonus species that adds excitement and variety to the day

This multi-species potential makes Lake Chelan trips an excellent choice for anglers looking to experience everything the lake has to offer.

📌 What to Bring

• Valid Washington fishing license

• Weather-appropriate clothing

• Cooler for transporting your processed fish

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