by James Hinton | Dec 22, 2025 | Fishing Reports
Bull Trout Fishing on Lake Billy Chinook with Baddfish Guide Service Lake Billy Chinook is one of Central Oregon’s most respected bull trout fisheries, producing powerful, hard-fighting fish in a setting that’s as rugged as it is beautiful. Formed by the confluence of...
by James Hinton | Dec 5, 2025 | Fishing Reports
Another fun-filled and highly productive day on the stunning waters of Lake Billy Chinook! The Kokanee Salmon are hitting hard, proving that winter fishing in Central Oregon is absolutely red-hot. We absolutely crushed it out on the water, boating 27 beautiful Kokanee...
by James Hinton | Dec 1, 2025 | Fishing Reports, Uncategorized
Lake Billy Chinook – 11/28/2025 What a day on the water! Once we finally got going, the kokanee action was fast and furious. Poulsen Cascade Tackle Arrow Flash dodgers paired with an orange pearl Twirlee-Gig were absolutely on fire. The bite was so hot we didn’t even...
by James Hinton | Nov 21, 2025 | Fishing Reports
Baddfish Guide Service — Wintertime Rates Are Here! Winter fishing is heating up, and now’s the perfect time to get on the water with Baddfish Guide Service! New Winter Rates: • Full Day: $175.00 • Half Day: $150.00 • Two person minimum. Whether...
by James Hinton | Nov 2, 2025 | Fishing Reports
What a fantastic season we’ve been having on Lake Billy Chinook! Just a quick reminder that the Metolius arm is closed until March 1st. There’s a bit of confusion about the boundaries between the Metolius arm, the Deschutes River/Crooked River arm, so it’s...
by James Hinton | Oct 27, 2025 | Fishing Reports
rpdneostSote0 1lys0969MgfY2am8a gr631h4:ft6g06Ai 6hadfu20f1e · WOW — what an incredible fall fishing season! We’ve been spending our days out on Lake Billy Chinook, and the Kokanee fishing has been absolutely stellar. Huge schools of fish are lighting...
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