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By: rickydbasser
Posted: 10/16/2013
Species: Perch
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/14/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Went to American Lake with the idea of fishing smallmouth. Couldn't find a fish. But I continued to find school after school of perch showing up on my graph recorder at around the 45 ft level. Why not...
By: Stuffy
Posted: 10/15/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/14/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Did some rivers and dark salmon. Did the lake and hook nosed kokes. Started at 11:30 and bite over at noon. Got 2 nice fish. Small dodger, pink squid and maggots 30 feet on ne shore in 50 feet water. ...
By: smokey34
Posted: 10/6/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/4/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the launch at 7 AM - totally fogged in! Motored slowly out to near the island using sonar and GPS, no other boats. A few light hits, but no hookups until just before 9 when the fog began to lift...
By: Toni
Posted: 10/5/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/5/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I haven’t got to fish American very much this year. Today I went with Kokanee_Slayer. We were on the water as it was getting light about 6:45am and the fog was enveloping the lake. We arrived at where...
By: rickydbasser
Posted: 9/26/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/26/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Went back out to American Lake this morning. Was on the water by 8:30. This time I was wearing my new PFD. Water temp was 65 degrees, down 5 degrees from this time last week. Never hooked a smallmouth...
By: rickydbasser
Posted: 9/19/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/19/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Decided to go for quality rather than quantity. Forsook my favorite lake, Tapps and drove over to American Lake. It didn't let me down. I only caught 7, but four of them were 3 lbs or bigger, with the...
By: Lou Smith
Posted: 9/9/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 9/9/2013
Hot Spots: 3
Lines wet 0630, first boat in the water! Fog not too bad with enough light to see. Started out with two koke between WDFW launch and Silcox Island. Circled around and picked up a 15 1/2" bow. Good sta...
By: Lou Smith
Posted: 8/21/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/21/2013
Hot Spots: 3
Lines wet at 0600. Only 2 rigs in the lot! I (pink) wonder (pink) where (pink) everyone (pink) is?? Got out from the WDFW launch into 50' of water and set the DR on the meter marks at 38'. Set the Pin...
By: hilaker
Posted: 8/17/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/17/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Biggest koke yet. 18". Weeee!
By: rockjiggr
Posted: 8/13/2013
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/12/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Hit American for perch again today. Did pretty good, caught 22 nice fat ones with average of about 12 inches. All caught on plastics on the bottom or drop shot. No consistent location and that makes s...
By: Perchripper
Posted: 8/12/2013
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/11/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Found some nice perch but scattered and one pig on my perch rod 23" x 17" 7.25# on little hand scale
By: nickbell
Posted: 8/10/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/9/2013
Hot Spots: 0
This is my first report in quite some time. Its been over a year I believe. Things in my life have been preventing me to go fishing as often as I used to, like school, other hobbies, ect. But I was...
By: hlindsay
Posted: 8/7/2013
Species: Perch
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/6/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from 6:00 to 10:00, 10ft to 40ft, N of launch and in little American could only come up with some rock bass. Used worm and worm and jig. We are fishing where we have done well in the past, we w...
By: rockjiggr
Posted: 8/1/2013
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/31/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Went to American looking for big perch on plastics. Got a few but they were hit and miss. Got 40 total fish with about half being rockbass, 12 keeper perch, and the rest smallmouth.
Big win on thi...
By: KIDKOKANEE
Posted: 7/29/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/29/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Well my Fishing Partner not much at computers and goes by the Handle Kokanee King try and get him on here soon!! im doing his report today!! The kokanee King and The Kokanee Queen Hit American Lake t...
Posted: 7/29/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/29/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Day started out super slow....2hrs no fish to the boat. Then we ran into mike from Bills Boathouse who already had his limit! He gave us some pointers, half an hours worth! After that we headed towar...
By: Hunter757
Posted: 7/28/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/28/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Hello, went fishing this morning with my son and had a wonderful time. I managed to catch 3 nice rainbows trolling on the DR using a pink spatterback with a light pink weddingring from Toni topped w...
By: koke-aholic
Posted: 7/27/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/27/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Got to American before the gate was open this am, tough day with the wind. Bite was sporadic but caught a few, lost a few. Same setup all morning, bahama momma and a glow hootchie at 34ft.
By: Slacktime
Posted: 7/22/2013
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/20/2013
Hot Spots: 0
A friend of mine (not a Wa Laker) went out to American fish 4 hours in the morning and caught 1 - 4.5lbs smallie, 27 perch and 2 trout. Nice day for a 1 man trip !!!
By: Stuffy
Posted: 7/21/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/6/2013
Hot Spots: 3
Stuffy and I got to the North launch about 7am and started trolling right out of the launch to the island with a wedding ring and power nightcrawler. No luck. Switched up to wedding ring and pink worm...
By: Slacktime
Posted: 7/21/2013
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/19/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fished American with a few friends, had good steady bites all day had to move around a bit to stay consistant but all in all a good day. 28 jumbo perch, 70+ rock bass & 2 kokes. Sorry no pics but my p...
By: koke-aholic
Posted: 7/21/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/20/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Hit up American at 5am, with fishslayer83 (not so much) wasn't a great day but left with two limits, mostly rainbows one 17". Hooked and lost a few kokes. Do not like the new Jarod Johnson rod, Have l...
By: fishslayer83
Posted: 7/15/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/14/2013
Hot Spots: 1
fishing wasn't that bad after all the jet skies and wakeboard boats took off for dinner around 7:00pm. Was able to land a very nice trout about 35ft trolling around the main island with a pink hootch...
By: needs2hunt
Posted: 7/6/2013
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/1/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Squatch and i headed out to American lake today... have only fished this lake a couple of times... many years ago... now that we have a boat, there we be a lot more fishing...lol...
So first off no...
By: r.sok
Posted: 7/5/2013
Species: Other
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/4/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to do some morning fishing before heading out to a bbq. I was on my pontoon trolling gulp earthworms & not even 2 minutes out I land my first trout & release it. Spent the next two hours losin...