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By: kokanee_slayer
Posted: 8/14/2010
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/14/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Had a decent morning on the lake. Although the fishing was a bit slower than in previous outings this year. The latest heat wave coupled with all the activity on the lake may have had something to do ...
By: Bob R
Posted: 8/12/2010
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/12/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well, took my friend John out to show him the kokanee deal, while it wasn't non-stop action we did put 4 -12 inchers in the bag for him to eat. Other fishermen did't seem to be hitting them, but late ...
By: snake7676
Posted: 8/9/2010
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/9/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I woke up at 3:45am, called the boss man and he said, 'no work today'. Then proceeded to wake my 11yr. old up and head to American Lake. We arrived at the new boat launch at 6:20am. We used a dee's m...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/7/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/6/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Got out to American at about 0700. Put in at the south boat launch, went south just past the small island. Got my first smallie and several rockbass. Crossed over to the other side south of the marina...
By: cielowalker38
Posted: 8/7/2010
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/6/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from 700am to 1130ish and caught several perch and rockbass, keeping enough perch for a really nice meal this weekend. It was a bit slower than usual with a decent wind as the likely culprit. ...
By: triple nickel
Posted: 8/4/2010
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/4/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Grandson and I launched from the new launch at 07:30 and fished until 11:30 without catching a decent fish. We did manage to catch a few little perch. The sun came out around 10:00 and so did the wate...
By: randy n' lizzie
Posted: 8/3/2010
Species: Perch
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/1/2010
Hot Spots: 0
We hit American Lake Sunday and fished for Kokanee for the first time. Got 5 Kokes by the time we decided to perch fish. The perch fishing was GREAT as usual. Averaging 10" and putting up a good fi...
By: walrus
Posted: 8/2/2010
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/2/2010
Hot Spots: 0
First...Let me thank all those that posted about Kokanee fishing at American lake. I was able to get enough info to try my luck and it paid off. Launched at 5:45 ran up by the Island and started fishi...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/1/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/1/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The take a Soldier fishing event went great!!
Lots of smallmouth and largemouth were caught in the early morning on topwater baits. The water is around 68-71 degrees. Later in the day smallmouth we...
By: Toni
Posted: 8/1/2010
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/1/2010
Hot Spots: 1
Today was a 50/50 day. 50/50, not all bad not all good..
I got up to the alarm and made it to American Lake (6am) before Kokanee Kid. I launched, parked my vehicle, went back to my vessel, stepped to...
By: nickbell
Posted: 7/31/2010
Species: Other
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/31/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Very good day. Tons of rockbass with a worm on the bottom. Also caught a few perch. After a while i tied on a slip bobber with a worm, and caught many more rock bass and a dink smallmouth, which is...
By: snake7676
Posted: 7/31/2010
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/31/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well my 6yr old son has been asking to get up with me and go fishing while its still dark LMAO , So that we did , My 6yr old and 12yr old and I launched the boat at HARRY TODD state park at 4:50am fi...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/31/2010
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/30/2010
Hot Spots: 0
My buddy took us out on his boat.It was my first time using a downrigger.I was useing a triple teaser with 4lb leader line.We were fishing infront of the V/a hospital in 25 ft of water.Awesome fishing...
By: kokanee_slayer
Posted: 7/28/2010
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/28/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at 5:30 A/M and had my limit by 7:30 A/M. Fished in the 80 ft water by the new Boat Launch with the Downriggers set at 35 to 37 ft. Used Pink UV Splatterback Hoochies behind Slingblade Dodger...
By: rtk
Posted: 7/25/2010
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/23/2010
Hot Spots: 0
We started around 9:30 am and were done around 1:30. There were lots of skiers and jetskis out, but it did not affect our fishing. We used chartreuse and pink and chaartreuse and white dick nites on ...
By: snake7676
Posted: 7/25/2010
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/25/2010
Hot Spots: 0
A co-worker, now fishing buddy, came over this morning and hooked my boat up to his truck, (since my truck is in the body shop cuz some dude crashed the whole drivers side of it when it was parked at ...
By: nickbell
Posted: 7/24/2010
Species: Rock Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Nice day. Caught at least 50 rock bass with worms, fishing on the bottom. I was mostly using a chartreuse jig head with a nightcrawler on the end, caught many small ones and a huge rockbass by letti...
By: spokey9
Posted: 7/23/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
went down to bill's boathouse round 5:30 am. i caught one rainbow an a couple decent sized perch, saw a few other perch and four rainbows caught by everyone else. used shrimp an egg on one pole and wo...
Posted: 7/21/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/20/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I headed out to American with my buddy LMBDave with hopes of getting into a bit fat smallmouth bass!
Everytime we have gone, at least one of us has hooked into what we like to call for fun, "a big fa...
By: nickbell
Posted: 7/17/2010
Species: Rock Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/17/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Pretty fun day. Caught at least 40 rock bass, some very good sizes, and a couple of decent perch. I just used a couple of split shots and a worm, dropping it to the bottom. Also fished a plastic gr...
By: lilhavoc18
Posted: 7/16/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/15/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lake around 5pm, north of Silcox via rowboat. Dropped a nightcrawler with a leader of about 10 inches and had small hits from that point on. I was only able to pull up some rockies but my fish...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 7/14/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/14/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Today was more of testing day for me. It was my first official outting with the new boat. So it was more about examining and playing with the boat, but I did manage to put in some good time to fish....
By: snake7676
Posted: 7/12/2010
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/12/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Had the day off...again, so my 11yr. old and I headed out...again, to American Lake. Not knowing what was in store for us; due to the wind blowing out of the south pretty hard and steady! We launche...
By: Iamfishing
Posted: 7/12/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/11/2010
Hot Spots: 0
hit up american lake early,waded out into about 4ft of water,started casting out.got one really big bite,but lost it,then it hit it again.set the hook and fish was on,this fish put up a huge fight, as...
By: snake7676
Posted: 7/10/2010
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/10/2010
Hot Spots: 0
My 2 boys and I woke up bright and early to get out on the water before all the water toys do! I usually launch my boat at the American Lake North Park boat launch, which the gate keeper opens at 6:30...