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By: Bob R
Posted: 6/21/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/20/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Well, we hit American a little late(due to 7:00 a.m. gate opening at lakewood park!) and fishing was slow( after our friend John forgot to put his drain plug in on the launch and we had to turn on the...
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Posted: 6/20/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/19/2011
Hot Spots: 0
6am surface temp was 59, I could not get bit for anything today. The one bite I think I had was quickly ended due to a bad knot. Lots of rock bass if thats what your looking for. I was off the water b...
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Posted: 6/16/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/15/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The last couple of limits of Kokanee we have gotten has been at 44ft using a downrigger.
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Posted: 6/16/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/15/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Left the Dock at 5am like usuall and was done with our limits by 6:45. Kokanee fishing has been amazing the last 8 weeks. Me and my fishing partner have only not got our limits just a couple of time...
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Posted: 6/15/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/15/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Started at 5 a.m. from the boat house. Trolled at 36ft deep on one down rigger, and 44ft deep on the other down rigger, both about 25-30ft behind the boat in 45-80ft total depth. I used a pink/viole...
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Posted: 6/13/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Had an opportunity to chase some American Lake kokanee with my brother Jim over the weekend, and we connected! We launched about 5:30 and the sky had a heavy overcast and looked like rain. I starte...
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By: bryanpeck
Posted: 6/12/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at North Park launch at about 6:00 to find the gates locked. Used the restroom and staged-up the boat and the guy arrived to unlock the gates at about 6:40. Paid for parking ($10) and dumped ...
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Posted: 6/11/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Started early again from the boat house. On the water by 5 a.m., had my limit in less than an hour. Marking fish from 18 - 70 ft in 50-80 ft total depth of water. Trolled north of Silcox Island, se...
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Posted: 6/10/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/10/2011
Hot Spots: 2
Started early from the boat house. On the water by 5 a.m., finished by 6:30 a.m. Trolled from boat house to north of Silcox Island. Marking fish between 35-70 ft. Caught 5 at 48ft deep, (forgot to...
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Posted: 6/8/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/8/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Started from the boat house at 5 a.m.. Trolled from surface to 44ft. 1 caught on surface, 2 caught at 10ft, and 7 caught at 44ft deep, in 75ft total depth of water. Used Pink/Violet UV Dodgers, wit...
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By: Ocktane
Posted: 6/6/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/6/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit American about 6am. Motored north and flipped to docks. Caught the first smallie on a junebug colored tube. Threw a 3" shakey shad (Rainbow) colored on a 1/8 oz jighead as a search bait. Got a...
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By: Toni
Posted: 6/6/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/6/2011
Hot Spots: 3
I fished from about 6-10am. I only got 4 in the boat. I lost about that many to. I used again Bahama Mama Dodger with a Wannafish A Lure Bloody Mary and Dick Nite’s Pink Splatter Dodger with Wannafi...
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Posted: 6/4/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/4/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Busy day at American Lake today! I got to the WDFW launch at 5:30 and there were probably 15 trailers already there! Had both lines down at 6am trolling out from the launch to the marina across the ...
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By: c17hydro
Posted: 6/4/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/3/2011
Hot Spots: 0
First, I'd like to say thanks to my Buddy for hooking me up with one of his kayaks....without it, I probably would not have caught my first Kokanee. We hit the lake at 630ish...got out on the water...
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By: spokey9
Posted: 6/3/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/3/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Once again went down to the boathouse, thought about goin to a few other places but in the end didn't really want to drive all over. My girlfriend and i got there a lil after 6:30am and fished til 2p...
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By: elrika
Posted: 6/3/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/3/2011
Hot Spots: 0
It was a beautiful day for fishing (low 60’s, partly sunny, tolerable north wind), but I found it to be a slow day for catching. I started out at 9:30 and returned to the ramp at 1:00 with two kokanee...
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By: procaster
Posted: 6/2/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
If I was a fishaholic, I geuss I would be on a dink binge. I think it has just been bad timing with the weather. I launched out of boat launch by the base and fished towards little american lake. ...
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By: arniejl
Posted: 6/2/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Well, hit American at daylight. My buddy and I boated 10 smallmouth throughout the morning. Nothing big, by any means. Wind was a challenge but the more that I do it, the less it bothers me. I ha...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/2/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
7am surface temp was 56. Only caught 2, right at 2lbs missed two more (the big ones) Not bad for not knowing smallmouth, it's only my second smallie outting. I hope to be better next time. I did see l...
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By: spokey9
Posted: 5/31/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Since it was goin to be nice i went back to the boathouse. I was fishing a slip float about 28 ft deep on one rod and free floating a worm with the other. i got 6 perch and picked up a couple of chu...
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By: Toni
Posted: 5/30/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I think I started fishing about 6am finished about 8:30am. I think I lost about 5 and then the 5 for my limit. Man, these things are slimy. I was using a rag to hold on to one while I made the cut t...
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By: Toni
Posted: 5/29/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/29/2011
Hot Spots: 2
American Lake 5-29-11 The lure of weighty Kokanee from American Lake had me preparing the boat, motor, and gear after work on Saturday. Motor ran after first pull while I was still in the driveway....
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By: Lock3056
Posted: 5/29/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/28/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Took the boy out Casting, He's 4... He did really well, Caught his first fish casting. Unfortunatly it was just a Rock Bass. he did so well I went out an bought him a real fishing rod and reel. I caug...
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By: Ocktane
Posted: 5/28/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/28/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished all day long, pitching mostly to docks. Found smallies everywhere! I caught 11, my buddy caught three, his first bass of the year! Also landed about 30 rock bass and one decent trout. Pitch...
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Posted: 5/28/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/28/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit American with no luck today for Largemouth. Only threw crawdad spinnerbait.Anybody have any better suggestions?
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