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American Fishing Reports

American
By: Racer
Posted: 3/27/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/27/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Had nothing better to do so I went out to American today. The lake was flat calm for the most part. I fished around the west side, north of silcox and south of silcox but could not get a bite. I threw...
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American
By: OldVet
Posted: 3/25/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/25/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Beautiful day, we got on the lake about noon and caught four nice 14 inch rainbows. As soon as the sun went behind the clouds the fish quit biting. It was a great day fishing with my brother. I used ...
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American
By: snake7676
Posted: 3/24/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/23/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Well I got to the free boat launch at around 11:30 am on 3-23-13 and there was a dozzen trailers in the lot water was like glass comparried to the last few times out . headed south down to the net pe...
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American
By: Boxermom66
Posted: 3/23/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/23/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Took my four year old grandson fishing for his first time today. Fished from the dock at Bill's Boathouse. At 12:30pm, my grandson caught his first fish: an 18 inch, 2 pound 13 ounce, rainbow trout (m...
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American
By: ricker
Posted: 3/23/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/23/2013
Hot Spots: 0
We got on the water about 9:30 this morning I just put a new Lowrance elite 5 on my boat yesterday it works amazing marked fish all over the lake from 40ft and up started out at 35 ft got one on at a...
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American
By: Mike@Bills
Posted: 3/19/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/19/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Another beautiful day on American Lake! The sun came out for a while and the wind was almost not there most the day. Sometimes I don't feel like posting but don't think its fair to only post the "...
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American
By: Mike@Bills
Posted: 3/18/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/18/2013
Hot Spots: 0
The wind was blowing like crazy but After having knee surgery on Tuesday of last week I was dying to get out and do some fishing! I caught 1 that was right around 15 inches and 2 that were in the 8...
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American
By: lingcod67
Posted: 3/11/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/11/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Second time in 10 days... 2 bites last Saturday, no fish. 2 bites today one nice 14-16 incher lost by the boat, one 14 incher in the boat. Cowbells and a worm seems to be the ticket. There was a fly ...
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American
By: Lou Smith
Posted: 3/9/2013
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/9/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Targeting a species and catching one of them are two different things; especially when it comes to kokanee! Trolled from 0800 to noon and picked up this 14 1/2" cutt on an 80 foot longline out in fron...
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American
By: jd39
Posted: 3/4/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/3/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Tough day fishing yesterday for us. Buddy and I launched around 10am and fished until 3:30ish. We tried trolling, still fishing, drift fishing, nothing seemed to work. We got a few bites with all m...
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American
By: Mong_fisherman
Posted: 3/2/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/27/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Setup. 6-8 ft leader 1/2 oz to 1/4 oz weight Mike's Herring scent Fluorescent yellow or Lime Green eggs Caught several 5-7 inch rainbow fries. Released all of them. Caught 1-12 inch (released...
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American
By: SoDakboy
Posted: 3/2/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/2/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Never fished American Lake before, my buddy and I live in Bremerton, after reading an article on kokanee we decided to try it. Left the WDFW boat launch and trolled out to the south west corner of th...
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American
By: Slacktime
Posted: 3/1/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 3/1/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Fished American Lake with my daughter, 3 hrs total and NOTHING for me today!! Warm and very windy out there. Tight linz to all.
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American
By: Mike@Bills
Posted: 2/26/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/26/2013
Hot Spots: 0
It was not raining so I decided to head to the dock and fish for just a little bit. I decided to experiment today. I have been catching a lot of little fish lately so instead of using 2 power eggs I...
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American
By: fishinjerry2000
Posted: 2/22/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/21/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Well I have not done much reporting lately as not much of anything was caught. I went this morning and ended up fishing from 0630-1130 caught my limit of 5 ..1 15inch 1 14inch and 3 other about 12 in....
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American
By: Slacktime
Posted: 2/18/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/18/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Went to American lake with my fishing buddy Capt got there about 10:30am and fished till 2pm. Caught a total of 4 fish today none smaller than 14" One was about a 18 - 20" pictured by my shoe which is...
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American
By: Mike@Bills
Posted: 2/14/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 2/14/2013
Hot Spots: 0
I did not think it is fair if I only report the good days (which have been quit a few lately) So here is a so so report. I was not going to fish today but then a friend came down and wanted to fish ...
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American
By: Mike@Bills
Posted: 2/11/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/11/2013
Hot Spots: 0
What a great day to be back fishing! Some of you probably thought I died or something, I was doing 2 reports a weeks to nothing last week. Well I tore my MCL and chipped a piece of my femur or some ...
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American
By: Toni
Posted: 2/11/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/10/2013
Hot Spots: 0
William and I got to the boathouse about noon. I have not been here in about 35 years so I didn’t know that you don’t drive down the hill because the driveway dead ends on top of the boathouse. I smo...
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American
By: snake7676
Posted: 2/2/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/2/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Well I was on the water by 1:00pm started over by mikes boat house and the north tip of the island for 2hrs in 60ft of water and not even a bump ! Seen fish eating off the top of the water could'nt ...
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American
By: Mike@Bills
Posted: 1/31/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/31/2013
Hot Spots: 1
Did a little fishin this morning. I am sure most of you have read my reports which is why I am just going to say I used the same setup I have the whole month of January. Sorry there wont be a pictur...
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American
By: Mike@Bills
Posted: 1/28/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/28/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Today was pretty much like every other Monday or Friday (the days I normally fish for trout) I was using the normal setup and caught two Rainbows (one while talking to Toni on the phone) And I guess...
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American
By: snake7676
Posted: 1/27/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/27/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Early evening, today... my buddy and I, started off trolling the so. end, by the big bouyee. Trolling northbound, twds Mikes Boathouse, 35' down and 50' of water. We used 1 rod with ylw/red flatfish....
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American
By: Mong_fisherman
Posted: 1/26/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/26/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the lake around 3:00 pm and fished for 2.5 hours. Didn't get anything until the last 30 minutes before packing up. Caught 3 trouts (1-16" & 2-12" or smaller). Only kept the 16" and released b...
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American
By: roaks
Posted: 1/26/2013
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/26/2013
Hot Spots: 0
Only fished for about an hour till the waters got to rough for my little boat. Tried trolling and fly's no luck with either, I tried around the VA area where i seen them hitting bugs last monday. Ther...
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