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By: Toni
Posted: 5/24/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/24/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Took a vacation day to fish with Kokanee_Slayer. We went to American and started fishing around 6:30am at the north east end of the lake. Not much happened. We had a very slow day. Leaving after 10:30...
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Posted: 5/24/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/23/2013
Hot Spots: 3
Andy and I started fishing around 1 pm and went to a little hidden dock near northwest adventure center and my first catch was a 14 in RB got 4 in the first 2 hours. Was a good day took my limit plus ...
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Posted: 5/23/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/22/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Rob and I headed back out to American yesterday morning, got on the lake around 7:00. Fished out by Island and V.A. Was pretty cold out and the rain would come and go. Picked up four nice 12-14" Koks...
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By: bruceka49
Posted: 5/18/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/17/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Got on the lake around 9am and began pulling the pop gear and pink wedding band around the south end of the lake. Hit a couple of rainbows 11 - 13". The wind was the enemy of the electric motor but we...
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Posted: 5/13/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/13/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Great morning of fishing! My son and i headed out to american today, had the boat and lines in the water by 7:00 and fished till 10:30. Had the first fish on at 7:30 and it was a nice fat 17+ incher....
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Posted: 5/12/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/12/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Took grandson & wife out Sat. morning till a little after noon . Fishing was great .
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By: dzfish
Posted: 5/12/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/9/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I decided to take the boat for a spin and try my luck at trout. I launched at russell's landing around 08:00 and headed for little american. I found an area close to the dock, and anchored off. Took a...
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Posted: 5/11/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/9/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to make a trip to American Thursday evening after work to see if I could get some hits during the evening bite. Fishing was slow from when I launched at 4:30 till about 6:30 PM when the Jet ...
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Posted: 5/7/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/6/2013
Hot Spots: 0
So with the weather promising to be a record breaker, figured it would be better to work from the boat instead of a hot car so ran home at 1pm and grabbed the Tin Cup and headed to American Lake. I o...
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By: hlindsay
Posted: 5/6/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/5/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from 615 to 1030. Went from the WDFW ramp to the VA hops. up the W side over to the E side down to Little American. Got 5 lost 1 for two of us no real hot spots it was a long time between stri...
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By: NITRO 175
Posted: 5/5/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/4/2013
Hot Spots: 0
My daughter and I went to American Lake we started fishing for trout because she likes to do that first. Then, she got bored, and we started bass fishing for a few hours. I caught three smallies. She ...
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By: Toni
Posted: 5/1/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/1/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Well, I just couldn’t resist the temptation to join Jerry for an excursion on American Lake. I donated a paddle for the next time his batteries die. The batteries died just after an hour of using the...
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Posted: 4/28/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/28/2013
Hot Spots: 2
Happy Sunday to all! After having a good run with the Kokes last year, I wanted to see if the bite has turned on yet at American. I checked the weather reports and anticipated another windy day...
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By: SoDakboy
Posted: 4/27/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/27/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Had a late start because I had to dink around with my trailer lights. Got on the water around 1130. Anchored out north of Picnic Point, no luck. Headed to east of the seaplane launch before the shore ...
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By: MotoBoat
Posted: 4/25/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/21/2013
Hot Spots: 3
Fishing? Word is I took a vet fishing on American Lake. Never fished there before. Word from down there. Was the boat house was cutting loose some pen raised trout. 13" or so in size, and fat! W...
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Posted: 4/25/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/25/2013
Hot Spots: 0
What a beautiful day! Couldn't help myself so had to get home and get the boat and head to American again as we don't get too many days like this~ Launched about 1pm and headed across towards the VA...
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By: ricker
Posted: 4/25/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/25/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Brother in law and I hooked up the pontoon boat and headed to American today got on the lake at 12:30 started right of the boat launch fish had the first one in the boat by 1:00 headed down the north ...
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Posted: 4/24/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/23/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Worked hard today to get done and grab the Tin Cup in hopes of getting to American lake to take a shot at the 6500 1lb bows released and hopefully a kokanee or 2! I decided to try the float plane boa...
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By: Nangusdog
Posted: 4/23/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/21/2013
Hot Spots: 2
Hit American Lake in my Kayak after work last night trolling pink pattern wedding rings tipped with "anise flavored" corn along the Eastern shore from Mike's up to the Country Club. Had one rod on a d...
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By: jd39
Posted: 4/22/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/21/2013
Hot Spots: 0
So after fishing for lings at Neah Bay on Saturday I dragged myself out of bed at 5:30am on Sunday to go chase rainbows around American with another buddy using my boat. Was really hoping for kokanee...
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By: scarlin
Posted: 4/21/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/21/2013
Hot Spots: 0
A little windy with a few drops of rain falling but not a bad time. I went south on the lake and trolled with spinning bait. i was out there for over 2 hours before i got this big one on the line. I d...
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Posted: 4/21/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/20/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I tried some fishing at American Lake, on base, at the Russell Landing. Shoreline Park was closed. It was overcast, with a little wind. The fishing calendar rated it a poor day. I got there at 11:...
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By: robrose77
Posted: 4/20/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/20/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Super windy out...got on the water about 2pm. Hard to troll a strait line with the wind. finally hooked up on a large kokanee about 45 minutes into my ordeal on the southside of the island and out o...
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By: Toni
Posted: 4/15/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/15/2013
Hot Spots: 3
I arrived at the lake close to 11am and first trout was in the boat about 11:30 on the south side of the island just about Bill’s Boathouse area. Around 13 foot down. It was on the Dick Nite Chrome Cl...
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By: Nangusdog
Posted: 4/14/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/14/2013
Hot Spots: 3
Got a late start this AM but was on American lake around 10:00. Flatline trolled along the west shoreline from Russel's Landing all the way to up to the Tacoma Country Club. Had several fish on but on...
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