by James Hinton | Feb 12, 2024 | Fishing Reports
Billy Chinook 2-10-2024Another perfect day on Billy Chinook. It was a busy launch ramp this morning; at one point, three guide boats were waiting for clients. It was good to see people getting out and fishing. The morning started slow for the first hour or so. There...
by James Hinton | Feb 7, 2024 | Fishing Reports
Beautiful Day on Lake Billy Chinook The day we started with snow in Sunriver and Black ice at Lava Butte that will wake you up. By the time we got into Bend, the road was fine. We got to the lake, and it was like…. spring-type weather, 32° and not a breath of...
by James Hinton | Feb 5, 2024 | Fishing Reports
We started fishing the Crooked River arm. The water was really dirty. If you get up into the Deschutes, the water is cleaner. The kokanee bite was okay, not great, but then there were a lot more boats- the most boats I’ve seen in the last couple of months. If...
by James Hinton | Feb 1, 2024 | Fishing Reports
Another fun-filled day on Billy Chinook. The drive from Bend wasn’t the best. Hwy 97 was icy in spots from Bend through Redmond and started to get worse the closer to the lake I got. I thought it was bad, but that was nothing until I began driving down the...
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