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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...
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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...
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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...
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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
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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....
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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...
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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...
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By: RonAllen
Posted: 1/29/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/25/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Two fishing from a boat. We got out on the water around 10:30 and fished until 2. We left the public launch and headed left for a change of pace. We got 3 Rainbows. 15", 8", and 11". The 11" was ...
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By: Hunter757
Posted: 1/27/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/25/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Well decided to hit up American lake to see if the fish are going to start playing nice. Saw Toni of wanafishalure heading out in her truck. I stoped and talked to Cami and Glenn from F24 but they ha...
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By: Toni
Posted: 1/25/2015
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/25/2015
Hot Spots: 0
I went out with Glen and Cami (F24) this morning. We started about 8am. We finished around 10:30am. We got zero bites. We tried surface to 40 feet trolling and got nothing. It was foggy until we were ...
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Posted: 1/18/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 1/16/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Father-in-law was in town from Georgia, so I took him out to target some American Lake Rainbows. Started out early working drop offs in the 40-60 ft range with some limited success, the wind was push...
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Posted: 1/12/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/10/2015
Hot Spots: 1
Launched kayaks at 10:00AM so a little bit late...We trolled flashers with wedding rings tipped with night crawlers from the public launch over to the front of the V.A. From there we went to casting r...
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Posted: 1/11/2015
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/10/2015
Hot Spots: 0
Trolled for rainbows for about 3 hours in my kayak. No luck. Did some drop shop on points for smallmouth, nothing. Headed home around 11:30 AM. Talked to some boaters and fishing was slow for ...
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By: OldVet
Posted: 12/27/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/26/2014
Hot Spots: 1
We fished from noon until about 3:30. We had one drive by and then nothing. We went around the island and then over in front of the VA, nothing. Then my brother had a big hit, 15 minutes later he land...
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Posted: 12/26/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/26/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Launched the boat at 9. Started fishing right out of the launch. Trolled two hours without a bite. Got a decent bite on the ford fender, but it didn't stick. An hour later my rod goes off. It didn't s...
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Posted: 12/23/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/22/2014
Hot Spots: 2
Out hunting bronze backs again on Monday - with absolutely no luck. I did manage to catch double digit rainbow trout though - they were biting all over the lake, caught at least one at almost every s...
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By: bassman72
Posted: 12/19/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/18/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Still in search of that winter bass. Been out a few times now this winter and still have yet to land one. Figured I would throw on the rain gear and head out to American because I have not really fish...
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Posted: 12/14/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/13/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Fished most of the morning without much luck, was marking very few fish and realized it was because I was targeting a depth that was just a bit too shallow (35-45 ft). Moved to a different area and w...
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By: billyl
Posted: 12/8/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/8/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Went out today looking for bows and found kokes. They were spawn or post. Should be ok smoked.
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Posted: 12/7/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/6/2014
Hot Spots: 0
I launched at 6:00 A/M and had gear in the water and was fishing by 6:30. I was targeting Kokanee which is pretty slow this time of year but for those who know me, this is not a deterrent. The f...
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By: resorter
Posted: 11/30/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 11/30/2014
Hot Spots: 1
Gorgeous day on American Lake. Two of my brother and me got on the lake by 9am and fished the north end picking up three 1 1/2 lbs trout then we trolled over to the south end of the island and hit th...
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By: Dave M
Posted: 11/27/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 11/26/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Heard they dumped a few thousand 1 to 1.5 pounders and about 700 in the 3-5 pound range near Bills Boathouse.We hit the park just north I think of the boat house. No Joy.
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By: Hunter757
Posted: 11/20/2014
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/20/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Well went out today to try my luck, arrived at 1 pm and started trolling in the 20-35ft range using two poles. I had a few drive by's and then the pole doubles over and its fish on. Took my time as ...
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By: bassman72
Posted: 11/18/2014
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/16/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Took the kids out after the Hawks game. Caught a bunch of perch. found schools in the 38-40 ft range. kept about 20 nice ones for dinner. The bight was best just before sunset. The kids had a blast ev...
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By: Fishsean
Posted: 11/17/2014
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/15/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Went American with my son for a little trout fishing. Got to lake just before noon. Over near Bills boat house hooked a nice rainbow using garlic marshmallows on a 3 ft leader on the bottom. Caught a ...
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