Rainbow - Upper South Lake is a lake in Chelan County, Washington.
Rainbow - Upper South Lake is a lake in Chelan County, Washington and covers about 3.3 acres.
On a water as small as Rainbow - Upper South Lake, one weed edge or deeper pocket can hold much of the day’s activity.
Fish listed for Rainbow - Upper South Lake include Rainbow Trout.
During a steady fall day near a quiet corner with stable weather, cast a small spoon, inline spinner, light jig, or fly through cool water for rainbow trout.
During a slow shoreline pass near a windblown shore with a slow lure, use wind as a clue; a light push can carry food toward a bank, but hard wind may muddy it, so look for a clean edge near a point or protected pocket.
While using one protected-water check near the mouth of a pocket near visible bait, spring fishing starts with warming banks, creek mouths, and shallow cover; summer usually pushes the better bite toward the outside weed edge or a nearby drop; fall can bring bait back to windblown points, while winter calls for smaller moves and a slower pace.
During a cool spring morning near the edge of deeper water close to shade, a light spinning rod, thin line, a few small spoons, inline spinners, and jigs cover the listed trout; carry one slightly heavier setup when other fish or windy water call for more control.
During a cold winter outing near a clean gravel patch close to shade, record the wind, water color, depth along the active edge, and cover after a bite; those four notes are more useful on the next trip than a long list of spots that did not produce.
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Distances are straight-line estimates between mapped water locations.