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By: mikerobertd
Posted: 6/30/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/30/2016
Hot Spots: 1
So i took my nephew out on the lake for our first time. We trolled for two hours and only had 1 bite so i showed him how fishermen change there approach so we found the fish on the fish finder and dro...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 6/26/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/26/2016
Hot Spots: 3
So last night I was trying to figure out where to fish: Lake Stevens, Lake WA, American Lake, Area 11- Speaking of area 11, before I go on I must mention that for those of you who use the Redondo boat...
By: Toni
Posted: 6/26/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/25/2016
Hot Spots: 0
NOAA got the permit to WDFW so Area 11 was opening but the Point was having the Bite of Tacoma so parking would be horrible for the boat launch at Point Defiance. Consequently I met Glenn and Cami at...
By: Bay wolf
Posted: 6/22/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/22/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Really a tough go this morning. Threw the tackle box at em' an nar a koke to be had. The occasional bow to the boat and a couple perch off the rigger (I know, huh?) but the kokes were tight lipped for...
By: smokey34
Posted: 6/21/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/21/2016
Hot Spots: 1
Good day fishing despite the high winds that made setting speed a challenge. Managed to hook my grandson up with 2 nice kokes - largest 15" and a nice fat rainbow to boot!
Posted: 6/20/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/19/2016
Hot Spots: 3
started at 830 got theses 2 and lost 2 more at the boat by 1030 then the bite was gone for us ..There in there..will try and early state next time, 25 feet on the riggers for all hook ups.
By: joeortega
Posted: 6/18/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/18/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Fished American Lake with a coworker good fishing this morning hope it keeps up
By: whi5key429
Posted: 6/18/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/17/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Another great day on the lake. From first light to about 10:00 the fishing was great. I was using a pink hoochie about 7 inches from my pink dodger. I was about 23' on the downriggers. Lost maybe four...
By: whi5key429
Posted: 6/15/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/15/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Great day on the water today. Hardly anyone out on the Lake and the fish were biting. I was trolling a kokanee killer flatfish. About 22' on the down riggers . I released 4 rainbows and one Kokanee. I...
By: Bay wolf
Posted: 6/15/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/15/2016
Hot Spots: 2
Thought I would try and get a couple of hours in before the rain set in again. Got to the lake at 7 and headed out in my little dingy. I was running a small red bead spinner on one rod and a pink mic...
By: rflores13
Posted: 6/12/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/12/2016
Hot Spots: 1
I decided to take my daughter out for a couple of hours and try out the new rod and reel. I was pleasantly surprised to see the lake was calm after a nice Sunday afternoon. We started over by the Mili...
By: Bay wolf
Posted: 6/12/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/12/2016
Hot Spots: 1
Started out at 7 a.m. Fished in front of the VA hospital in 80 ft of water. Had kokes on at 30ft all morning. Using small red bead spinner on one rod and pink micro hoochi on the other. Gulp maggot ti...
By: Hunter757
Posted: 6/9/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/8/2016
Hot Spots: 2
Well decided that today might be the last day to get out and fish due to rain heading our way. Hit up American lake around 10 am and fished till 3 pm. We arrived to the wind blowing steady and the ...
By: Onmygame
Posted: 6/7/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/6/2016
Hot Spots: 0
My youngest son and I trolled American Lake between 6:00 and 10:00 a.m. and managed 4 Rainbow all about 12" and 5 Kokanee - though one was released boat side due to small size, likely last year's fry ...
By: Toni
Posted: 6/7/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/5/2016
Hot Spots: 2
I met Glenn and Cami at the launch just after 5am. It was supposed to get up to the mid 90’s. The idea was to get our limits and get done before the heat. Well the fish didn’t get the message.
Gle...
By: stittsy
Posted: 6/1/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/1/2016
Hot Spots: 1
My fishing buddy took me to a spot on American Lake where he had been catching a few rainbows this past month. He chided me for bringing along my bass pole rather than my other pole I use for trout. ...
By: whi5key429
Posted: 5/30/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/27/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Went to American Lake to try our luck at trolling for some Kokes. We were using a wedding ring tipped with corn. We caught 5 rainbows with no luck of landing a Kokanee. We had one next to the boat but...
By: Hunter757
Posted: 5/30/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/29/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Well wanted to fish so hooked up the boat and headed to American for some afternoon fish time. Trolled all over had a few take down right away but they were RB. We fished for another three hours and...
By: Hunter757
Posted: 5/18/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/17/2016
Hot Spots: 2
Well got the itch to catch some fish so hooked up the boat and headed to American for some fun! Hit the lake around 11am and headed over to north end to start fishing. Lines in two rods one pink and...
By: Nitrosteve
Posted: 5/16/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/14/2016
Hot Spots: 1
Recently returned back to WA after a two year Army assignment out of state. With the amazing warm weather that we had last week, I have been patiently waiting to get back on the water for Kokes.
Star...
By: tyeee
Posted: 5/13/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/13/2016
Hot Spots: 2
Got on the water around 8:30AM. Water was calm and the launch was not busy. I trolled 30' down with my rig about 25' foot back. I used a small dodger with a wedding band about 18" back from the dod...
By: Onmygame
Posted: 5/9/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/9/2016
Hot Spots: 0
My sons and I hit American this again this morning with the same set ups as last week - 2 downriggers down the wire at 20' pulling dodgers with wedding band spinners (red) tipped with a lone pink Gulp...
By: TBear_fishin
Posted: 5/8/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/7/2016
Hot Spots: 1
Up at 6 this morning. That is late for me. After a good nights sleep and as I haven't gone fishing for a while, my adventure begins. After stopping at McD's for coffee and s/e burritos, I arrive at on...
By: Oldcoastie7
Posted: 5/6/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/6/2016
Hot Spots: 1
Went to Russell Landing to take my boat out. It was a bit rough and my first mate doesn't like rough water so we decided to fish from shore. There is a small fishing dock just south of Russell Landi...
By: ilikefish
Posted: 5/3/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/3/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Started later, 0830 lines in. No bites on the gold spoons so switched to the slingblade and hoochie with smile blade and a little corn. Hooked 5 or 6 trout and one small Kokanee. All fish caught abou...