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By: wadoc
Posted: 3/27/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/27/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Cold and wet, but i had to fish. I'm a kokanee addict so American lake is a good a lake to be found for year around trolling.
I'm normally found on the west shoreline and over to the island and back,...
By: Bigggtree
Posted: 3/25/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/17/2008
Hot Spots: 0
8 nice rainbows 14-16" very thick fish. Didn't see a lot of schools.fishing in about 50-65' of water.Slow and about 1/4 of lead. Fish are about 15' to 25'. Got a lot of hard hit just couldn't hookem....
By: turbo
Posted: 3/24/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/24/2008
Hot Spots: 0
today it is still a little too cold for the trout to bite at the dock. saw a few people, none of them caught any fish.
By: jeff
Posted: 3/20/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/20/2008
Hot Spots: 0
we went to bills boat house at 10am and left at 1pm paid his fees of $4.25 per adult and my 5 year old was free. i say we got our money worth. we landed 5 and had quite a few good bites but lost the...
By: tallcanman
Posted: 3/18/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/18/2008
Hot Spots: 0
We got together with Jake Dogfish whose on this site and his buddy ,4 of us vs Bradley. Should of been good with the odds on our favor but we tried everything and only caught 1.We decided to check ou...
By: tallcanman
Posted: 3/18/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/17/2008
Hot Spots: 0
fishing was a little slow tried lures powerbait bobber and worms power bait got the most bites 3 of us end up 11 fish 8-13 inches buddy of mine landed his first fish of his life so that was cool he...
By: tallcanman
Posted: 3/17/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/17/2008
Hot Spots: 0
My friends and I went out on the boat ,trolled for a while and fished of the bottom near the base.I put on a wedding ring and caught two my buddies nothing.L O L., anyway we had to leave to go to wor...
By: Keith
Posted: 3/15/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/15/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went for a drive down the road to test out the new livewell latches. Ended up at american with about 2 hours to fish. Went down to the north end of the lake first had 1 bite down there and missed it. ...
By: tallcanman
Posted: 3/13/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/19/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Odd day. One bite all day, but hell yea 9 pounds 25 inch bow.
By: tallcanman
Posted: 3/11/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/10/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Lots of small fish and all schooled up 7-10 inches. Fishing was hot for 30 min, then it died. Landed 10 between 2 of us. Missed a lot .
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/8/2008
Species:
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/8/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Today 2 friends and I hit American lake. Russel landing released 55,000 trout so I thought is would be hammer time. The weather did not help out at all. We never at received a bite around the russell ...
By: DBASSFISH
Posted: 2/26/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/26/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Had the day off decided to wet my line. The decision was a good one landed the largest smallmouth I have ever caught not to bad for a small body of water. UNTIL NEXT TIME CATCH ONE FOR ME !
By: Awoods
Posted: 2/26/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/26/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the lake around noonish to try out american lake for the first time this year. Fished off Harry Todd Park Dock. About 5 minutes after i got my bait in the water I had a hit. Missed. After that ...
By: billythefishman
Posted: 2/20/2008
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/20/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Was on American lake on saturday.Feb 16 hooked on two small m wile fishing foe perch,did not find any perch,went back monday P-day found one perch could not find the big school,was in 60 feet for the ...
By: trout slayer
Posted: 12/29/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/29/2007
Hot Spots: 0
went out to american for the first time had a good time with my bro. very very cold didn't catch anything but had a couple strikes and had one one for about 30 sec you know how it is.there were a few ...
By: DBASSFISH
Posted: 12/1/2007
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/1/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Knowing the weather was going to turn sour almost changed my mind about fishing today, but fortunately I stuck to my guns and went anyway. I usually have bad luck this time of year, but today I must h...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/28/2007
Species:
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/27/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Tried trolling for some bows with no luck. We only hit the VA hospital area however, and did not work it too hard. We ended up stopping over a couple of schools of Perch and caught a few of them. N...
By: danielt
Posted: 11/23/2007
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/23/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Good day to get out on the water
By: Truckord
Posted: 11/12/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/10/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Trolled American Lake Saturday morning for about 4 hours. Spent most of my time on the south end of the lake near the marina. I saw two other boats but I think they were looking for Kokanee. I caught ...
By: danielt
Posted: 11/3/2007
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/3/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went to American a few times this week and manage to boat fish every time but it seems like you can only get one fish at each spot then make a run. Went again today and boated one lost one.
By: joshswrench
Posted: 10/29/2007
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/29/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went out today with a couple of buddies and fished American again. After trolling and drifting all day, thanks to the wind, we finally decided to head back to Russell's Landing on the Fort Lewis side....
By: muskyhunter
Posted: 10/28/2007
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/27/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Wanted to change it up a little...Tapps I think is done for me this year so thought I'd try to get some dinner fillets. Perch hunting on the agenda. Found a huge school on the North side of the island...
By: devdavis1221
Posted: 10/27/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/27/2007
Hot Spots: 0
it was an ordinary day just thought I'd go down to the lake. it took me a while to catch anything but i ended up catching a rainbow trout on the dock by drop fishing. it was about 13 in.
By: joshswrench
Posted: 10/27/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/27/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Slower than expected day today at American. Tried for ever to chase down some perch but with non to show. Ended up catching a nice sized trout off of a red wedding ring set up right before sundown. Al...
By: Rthr_B_Fishn
Posted: 10/23/2007
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/22/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Got out late on Monday B4 the majority of the wind so i was expecting horrible fishing when it started blowin.. but low and behold i was blessed with 6 perch over 13 inches and many round the 10+ i th...