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By: Mike@Bills
Posted: 4/23/2012
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/22/2012
Hot Spots: 2
Ok so I did a report last night but my computer craped out so I am doing it again now. I went out on the lake to enjoy the sun with the wife and kids and figured I should take a couple poles. fished...
By: Mike@Bills
Posted: 4/21/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/21/2012
Hot Spots: 1
I didnt do much fishing because I was working but I saw well over 300 Rainbow trout caught today that were well over 14" some much bigger. American Lake was crazy today! At one point I counted over 3...
By: Slammin8er
Posted: 4/20/2012
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/19/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Pulled a 0/0 dodger about 10" leader with a pink micro wedding ring w/white shoepeg in 49 to 50 degree water about 80' behind approx 1.2 mph from sunup to about 11:00 am. No weight or downrigger. Don'...
By: Slammin8er
Posted: 4/19/2012
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/19/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Can't get that last one. Four more in the box today flat linin a 0/0 dodger with a micro wedding ring. Most are fat 14" range this year.
By: Mike@Bills
Posted: 4/19/2012
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/19/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Kokanee fishing is so slow this year, decided to give it a shot this morning because it wasnt going to rain. Trolled with the normal "uncle bill" for a while with no luck. Bought a brand new Apex the...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/17/2012
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/17/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I trolled on American Lake fro 630AM to 11AM using a small flasher, wedding ring spinner, and pink plastic hoochie, 2 #2 hooks tipped with corn and maggot. I fished from just below the surface to 26 ...
By: robert4681
Posted: 4/15/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Started today at 9:00am trolling using different spoons and baits.
Fished this lake for many years and always have done well catching trout but not today. Not a single hit with two of us fishing.
Wa...
By: Slammin8er
Posted: 4/15/2012
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Pulled a 0/0 dodger with a pink micro wedding ring w/white shoepeg in 49 to 50 degree water about 80' behind approx 1.2 mph for about 4 hours. No weight or downrigger. With a touch of Cosmic Funk.
By: Toni
Posted: 4/13/2012
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/13/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I started fishing around 10:30am even though I could see that it was windy but partly cloudy out. I took the water temp by hooking a thermometer to the downrigger and going to 15 foot. It was 48 degre...
By: ScreamingEagle
Posted: 4/13/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/12/2012
Hot Spots: 0
My buddy 1SG invited me to go fishing on his boat at American Lake on Thursday evening. We were expecting bad weather and it was actually really nice out there. Water was calm and no other boats on ...
By: Bo
Posted: 4/9/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/9/2012
Hot Spots: 0
trolled all over the place, with all the good stuff. Just not the right stuff. Fish are still tight lipped... Oh well, thats fishing :) See you all on the lake next time.
By: Mike@Bills
Posted: 4/9/2012
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/9/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Well it was not as good as last evening, I did get 1 koke on and up to about 5ft from the boat and screamingeagle had the net ready but it got off. Our best guess was that it was between 12 and 13 in...
By: Mike@Bills
Posted: 4/9/2012
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/8/2012
Hot Spots: 0
The Kokes are not really biting right now but I had to try. All I fish for is Kokanee. I was using my home made mini shrimp set up and caught a beautiful 15" that weighed 1lb 5oz, not bad for first ...
By: Toni
Posted: 4/7/2012
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/7/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Koknee_Slayer and I started fishing around 8:30am. The water temperature was 44. The air temp was about 35 without any wind. The sun was out after a full moon during the night.
We fished from near th...
By: salmonbarry
Posted: 4/2/2012
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/2/2012
Hot Spots: 0
So once again we had to cancel our steelhead trip to the Queets do to weather as the guide told us the river was running too fast~ so since I had the day off anyway, I was torn between hitting the Sko...
By: Bo
Posted: 4/1/2012
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/30/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Tried out my rebuilt 25hp today, runs awesome. Dropped the downrigger and trolled a bit. Fish were showing, just couldn't get the bite. Heard it has been slow lately. Thinking May it should pick up.
By: Toni
Posted: 3/25/2012
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/25/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Today I was fishing by 10:50 am. I headed toward the Vet Hospital with intention of trolling back and forth in front of the North Launch. I was about 400 yards from the shore by a wing of the hospita...
By: Toni
Posted: 3/23/2012
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/23/2012
Hot Spots: 0
The forecast was to be in the 50’s and mostly sunny. It was sunny but it was a frozen morning to start. I didn’t start fishing until 12:20pm and finished around 4:00pm.
There were not many boats out...
By: rickydbasser
Posted: 3/9/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/8/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went to American yesterday. Sunny with no wind. Water temp was 44 degrees. Fished every deep water smallmouth trick I know without a bite. Found small scattered schools of fish in 18 to 30 feet. Fishe...
By: SportRadical
Posted: 3/8/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/7/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Had the day off and hadn't planned anything. Went to my buddy johnny's to check out his new deck. Next thing you know we have the boat hooked up and we are headed for American lake. Got on the water a...
By: rickydbasser
Posted: 2/28/2012
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/27/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went to American Lake. Fished from 11:00 till 3:00. The sun was warm, and the lake flat. Started out fishing a Carolina rig in 25 to 30 ft of water with a floating tube bait. As usual, got lots of per...
By: SportRadical
Posted: 2/6/2012
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/6/2012
Hot Spots: 0
While waiting for B run, I have been itching to fish. So Superbowl sunday my buddy Johnny and I hit American lake in his boat. The morning was cold about 29 until the sun had been up for 30 min or so....
By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/8/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/8/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Threw the kitchen sink at the fish today. Only 1 small trout that had net marks on it's side. Hit copper and red head needle fish. weather was outstanding but chill in the shade. Fished the noth end.
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By: Toni
Posted: 1/8/2012
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/8/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I spent 3 hours (10-1pm) on American today with out a bite. I tried several new lures and I went over to Little American for the first time. There was a hatch and I saw some fish dimpling the surface ...
By: Ocktane
Posted: 12/31/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/31/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to take the boat out one last time for 2011. I know I should be steelheadin since I'm probably leaving WA in a few months but I had the itch to go bassin' again! Spent most of the day findin...