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By: hlindsay
Posted: 8/23/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished little american from 8 to 1030 in 12 to 28 ft of water only got two rock bass and a small bullhead. Moved around just couldn't find them today.
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Posted: 8/18/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/18/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Well for the last few days my friend and I have been taking care of some "work" down at American Lake. We have been fishing from the concrete floating dock on the JBLM side next to the northwest adven...
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Posted: 8/10/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/8/2011
Hot Spots: 0
On the water at 0600 and trolled between VA Hosp and silcox Island in 80' water, 35 pulls out and 30' down with a speed of 0.8 to 1.0 mph. Using a new pink kok-a-nut that seems to do good but everyth...
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Posted: 8/5/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/3/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to try an evening trip after work. Water was choppy and difficult to manuver in. Ended up limiting by sunset. Used Pink UV SlingBlade Dodger, Uncle Bill's UV Pink Mini Shrimp with White Cor...
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By: arniejl
Posted: 7/24/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at 5:10 a.m. this morning. It is my 1 year anniversary so needed to be back early:) Fished until 8:15 or 8:30. Caught 3 Smallies all around the deeper docks, say like 16 to 20 feet. Used a d...
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By: Toni
Posted: 7/19/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/18/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I got everything ready last night to go to American. And I got up to go and went. But I didn’t want to. I didn’t feel good again. I have a puncture wound in my finger that got infected and the antibio...
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By: Jared B.
Posted: 7/17/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/16/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Time fished: 8:00am to 11:00am Weather Conditions: light rain at times Water Temp. 67 degrees Water depth fished: 38ft to 55ft Downrigger depth: 20ft Lures used: Sep’s chrome dodger with home mad...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/17/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/17/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished American this morning. Koke's were hitting but not that often. Limited out after four hours Average size appox. 13"
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Posted: 7/15/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I havent cought a kokonee in years. I have have been reading posts with real info-{mike@bills screaming eagle toni} Thanks to all of you, 5 bites, 5 landed on the 11th. all nice size. 14th, 5 bites 4 ...
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Posted: 7/15/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I went to American Lake Monday by myself to see what was happening. I overslept and did not get on the water until 8:00 AM. The serious Kokanee fisherman were just starting to quit for the day. I talk...
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Posted: 7/11/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/11/2011
Hot Spots: 1
Got to fish with bassin' buddy Bob Johansen today on American lake. We hit the lake at 0600 and ran to the north end near the boat launch up there and started fishing. Conditions were initally a bit b...
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By: Toni
Posted: 7/11/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/10/2011
Hot Spots: 1
A beautiful American Lake morning. I hitched a ride on Kokanee_Slayers boat and we were fishing by 6am and I think we had a double by 6:15. The Slayer was down to 45 feet and I was about 32 (I think)....
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/10/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/10/2011
Hot Spots: 0
me and my dad launched the boat around 6 am trolled for two hrs using green red and rainbow power bait then still fished in numerous spots throught the lake not on bite all day not sure what was wrong...
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By: Ocktane
Posted: 7/9/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/9/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the water around 730am. Dropshotted sniper snubs and panic minnows and threw tubes around docks for most of the day. Picked up 5 smallies myself on the d-shot, 2 for my buddy on tubes. Found th...
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By: rockjiggr
Posted: 7/9/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/9/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Did some perch jerking at American today. Pretty good time but the bite was a bit off. It was good early but the higher the sun got, the fewer bites were had. Caught a lot of rock bass along the way ...
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Posted: 7/8/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/8/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished American again with Mike from the boat house. We got 10 koks before 7 a.m. Awesome morning, Mike caught a nice Kokanee just over 15 inches and 1.25 lbs. Used Slingblade Dodgers and Uncle Bill...
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Posted: 7/8/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/8/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Left the Boathouse at about 4:30 and trolled to our fishing spot and got there around 5:00AM. The fish were going crazy as soon as we got to the right spot. My friend (screamingeagle) got his limit ...
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By: Toni
Posted: 7/4/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/4/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Man, today was hard and I had to give up to come home, before my limit, finish cleaning my shed and smoke some fish. I did get 3 Kokanee from 6-9am. Got 3 in the first 1.5 hours then nothing. BUT 3 bi...
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Posted: 7/4/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Got launched at about 7:30AM. Trolled till noon. Caught 2 nice 14 inch Kokanees and one 12 inch rainbow. Trolled using ford fender and worm with half ounce of weight which worked really well the secon...
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By: Racer
Posted: 7/2/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the lake a little after 6:00 and went to the north side of Silcox. It took awhile to figure out what the fish wanted today. I went through 4 different combo's of slingblade dodgers, wedding rin...
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By: Toni
Posted: 7/2/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Today was different for me as I got to ride in a bigger boat with people I met today, JR and Justin, Nice boat and nice people. It is nice to have room to stand up and move around. Catching was not a...
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Posted: 7/2/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Started from the boat house at 4:30 with another veteran friend of mine. Water was calm and no boats on the water. Not many fish surfacing but we got 5 in boat in the first hour and half. Used down...
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Posted: 6/24/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Left the dock at 5:00AM and by 5:30 I had 4 in the boat and lost 1. I Figured it was going to be a better than normal day....I was wrong. Went a whole hour without a bite after that. My fishing bu...
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By: Toni
Posted: 6/23/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I started fishing about 20 minutes to 7 and got my last one about 8. I got my first fish east end of the island about 5 minutes after I started. Then it seemed like quite a while before I got another....
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By: elrika
Posted: 6/22/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/22/2011
Hot Spots: 0
My granddaughter just got a new pink Barbie rod and she wanted to try it out, so we picked up her cousin and off we went to American Lake. Launched the boat about 1100, and it was a great day for a bo...
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