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By: ScottinMilton
Posted: 3/23/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/22/2015
Hot Spots: 3
Left the free launch at first light. anchored in 45 foot of water. We caught 2 fish before we even had chum out. we left with seven fish the largest was 20 inch male. we got our 4 over 14 and were abl...
By: joeortega
Posted: 3/21/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/21/2015
Hot Spots: 0
fished American with a new friend windy and cold fishing was great was able to boat 1 kokanee, 2 14' trout and 4 nice sized perch my friend was able to hook a trout that was really big and a few perch...
By: greenrowboat
Posted: 3/16/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/16/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Nice day on the lake, today. No skiers... Caught a nice rainbow (20-1/2") trolling/drifting with the wind. 4-1/2# dressed- without head/tail/guts/fins. A brother to the one I caught last month- 2-12-...
By: bandseeker
Posted: 3/15/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/15/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Nothing short of horrible, maybe monday. Fish were jumping, nice healthy rainbows, but the wind and rain where in full mode
. The Grey sky only tempered my expectations, but in the end all was fo...
By: ScottinMilton
Posted: 3/14/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/12/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I have been posting fishing reports without pictures the last few daze. The old saying that my step daddy used was no pictures no proof. These are proof of the fish my partner and I caught the past t...
By: ScottinMilton
Posted: 3/14/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/13/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Two of us in the boat hit the water around 7 not as warm as it could have been but a great weather day lake was like a mirror. left launch and headed out to the north west corner of the lake anchored ...
By: TimLWard
Posted: 3/13/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/13/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Launched at the JBLM Russell Landing boat ramp about 8:00 am and started fishing the area between the ramp and the floating fish pen. Also tried the cove around the small point to the left of the ram...
By: jford0731
Posted: 3/13/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/13/2015
Hot Spots: 3
Tough day on the water as far as fishing but what a great weather day. Trolled for 3 hours at American, threw everything I had at em and nothing. Marked fish mostly at 30-40 and the biggest buches wer...
By: Toni
Posted: 3/10/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/10/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Steve Ericsson fixed my big motor last week, put in my new fish finder, and made a new winch stand for the trailer. Thank you. Monday, Auburn Marine fixed the Yamaha kicker recall while I waited. To...
By: ScottinMilton
Posted: 3/10/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/8/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Went fishing on American lake a few days this last week. Still fishing in about 45 foot of water using chum with an anchor out both ends of a 15 foot whaler has been very productive; although yesterda...
By: jford0731
Posted: 3/9/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/8/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Second day out this season with the boat. Second day without a bite! Launched about 12:30 from JBLM, fished primarily around the Lakewood dock just past the VA on the West side of the lake. I was m...
By: koke-aholic
Posted: 3/7/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/7/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Went out last sunday and today, not a bite. Couple more weeks maybe, water temp was 49 degrees.
By: bass junkie
Posted: 3/4/2015
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/4/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Got to american around Noon , fished the main island for about an hour with jerkbaits and cranks no luck. Headed over to the bank where the VA hospital is located and within 20 minutes hooked into a ...
By: ScottinMilton
Posted: 3/2/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/1/2015
Hot Spots: 1
We left the free launch at 7 fished till 11 two people in the boat still fishing. caught 2 limits of real nice 13-15 inch rainbows. fished 45 feet of water it was cold in the morning and lots of fun t...
By: schoechert
Posted: 3/1/2015
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/1/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Had a pretty good day jogging for perch for the first time on American lake this year. Ended up with 13 and a bonus rainbow with most being in the 9 to 11 inch range. Fish came on gold kastmaster spoo...
By: bandseeker
Posted: 3/1/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/1/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Marked lots of Kokanee very deep with the fish finder around 80 feet in 90 feet of water. Also saw some in the 40 ft range. Not a nimble today. Saw one guy get one and a couple trout caught.
By: kokanee_slayer
Posted: 3/1/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/1/2015
Hot Spots: 0
First American Lake Kok of 2015:
It’s been slow going for Kokanee this Winter at the home lake but after a lot of perseverance and time on the water, I was able to land my first Kok this year and l...
By: Lindajean
Posted: 2/28/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/28/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Fished off the dock at the boathouse at American Lake this morning. Was quite windy...in fact left because I couldn't control my casts anymore as the wind picked up. I did catch a 14 inch rainbow tr...
By: Hunter757
Posted: 2/25/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 2/24/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Well I have been to American lake a few times this year so far and have come home empty most trips. I arrived and started fishing about 1pm and headed to the north end of the lake. I dropped my line...
By: Toni
Posted: 2/24/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/23/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I started about 10:30am. Motor had a hard time starting, ended up blocking the ramps! I thought I saw kokanee_slayer running around the lake and sure enough it was.
I stayed at the south end to fish...
By: Toni
Posted: 2/22/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/21/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I met my brother Richard and Kim (pink pole) at the launch. We started around 7:30am headed south out of the WDFW launch. It was windy and my new Mr. Heater Buddy wouldn’t stay lit so we were cold. Wa...
By: billyl
Posted: 2/17/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/17/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Amercain Lake today. One bow on fly and one on a wiggle hoocie.
Chester got real excided after the first fish. Had three quick release.
Great weather for February
By: bandseeker
Posted: 2/15/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/14/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Lots on the fish finder, but not biting at all. going to switch to the afternoon instead of the morning. Lots of big rainbows chasing mosquitos jumping around the lake. Need to bring my flyrod today....
By: Lindajean
Posted: 2/11/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/11/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the Boathouse on American Lake this morning...caught 3 trout...one was a 14 inch fish and the other two were about 7 inches. Kept the larger and put the other two back into lake to grow up mo...
By: bandseeker
Posted: 1/31/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/31/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Looking for a few kokanee and ended up with one 12 inch rainbow trout in about 4 hours of fishing. First one of the year! Saw a bunch of perch schooled up in 70 to 90 feet of water. A few kokanee with...