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American Fishing Reports

By: Ocktane
Posted: 7/9/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/9/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the water around 730am. Dropshotted sniper snubs and panic minnows and threw tubes around docks for most of the day. Picked up 5 smallies myself on the d-shot, 2 for my buddy on tubes. Found th...
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By: rockjiggr
Posted: 7/9/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/9/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Did some perch jerking at American today. Pretty good time but the bite was a bit off. It was good early but the higher the sun got, the fewer bites were had. Caught a lot of rock bass along the way ...
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Posted: 7/8/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/8/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished American again with Mike from the boat house. We got 10 koks before 7 a.m. Awesome morning, Mike caught a nice Kokanee just over 15 inches and 1.25 lbs. Used Slingblade Dodgers and Uncle Bill...
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Posted: 7/8/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/8/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Left the Boathouse at about 4:30 and trolled to our fishing spot and got there around 5:00AM. The fish were going crazy as soon as we got to the right spot. My friend (screamingeagle) got his limit ...
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By: Toni
Posted: 7/4/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/4/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Man, today was hard and I had to give up to come home, before my limit, finish cleaning my shed and smoke some fish. I did get 3 Kokanee from 6-9am. Got 3 in the first 1.5 hours then nothing. BUT 3 bi...
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Posted: 7/4/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Got launched at about 7:30AM. Trolled till noon. Caught 2 nice 14 inch Kokanees and one 12 inch rainbow. Trolled using ford fender and worm with half ounce of weight which worked really well the secon...
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By: Racer
Posted: 7/2/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the lake a little after 6:00 and went to the north side of Silcox. It took awhile to figure out what the fish wanted today. I went through 4 different combo's of slingblade dodgers, wedding rin...
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By: Toni
Posted: 7/2/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Today was different for me as I got to ride in a bigger boat with people I met today, JR and Justin, Nice boat and nice people. It is nice to have room to stand up and move around. Catching was not a...
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Posted: 7/2/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Started from the boat house at 4:30 with another veteran friend of mine. Water was calm and no boats on the water. Not many fish surfacing but we got 5 in boat in the first hour and half. Used down...
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Posted: 6/24/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Left the dock at 5:00AM and by 5:30 I had 4 in the boat and lost 1. I Figured it was going to be a better than normal day....I was wrong. Went a whole hour without a bite after that. My fishing bu...
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By: Toni
Posted: 6/23/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I started fishing about 20 minutes to 7 and got my last one about 8. I got my first fish east end of the island about 5 minutes after I started. Then it seemed like quite a while before I got another....
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By: elrika
Posted: 6/22/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/22/2011
Hot Spots: 0
My granddaughter just got a new pink Barbie rod and she wanted to try it out, so we picked up her cousin and off we went to American Lake. Launched the boat about 1100, and it was a great day for a bo...
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By: Bob R
Posted: 6/21/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/20/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Well, we hit American a little late(due to 7:00 a.m. gate opening at lakewood park!) and fishing was slow( after our friend John forgot to put his drain plug in on the launch and we had to turn on the...
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Posted: 6/20/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/19/2011
Hot Spots: 0
6am surface temp was 59, I could not get bit for anything today. The one bite I think I had was quickly ended due to a bad knot. Lots of rock bass if thats what your looking for. I was off the water b...
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Posted: 6/16/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/15/2011
Hot Spots: 0
The last couple of limits of Kokanee we have gotten has been at 44ft using a downrigger.
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Posted: 6/16/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/15/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Left the Dock at 5am like usuall and was done with our limits by 6:45. Kokanee fishing has been amazing the last 8 weeks. Me and my fishing partner have only not got our limits just a couple of time...
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Posted: 6/15/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/15/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Started at 5 a.m. from the boat house. Trolled at 36ft deep on one down rigger, and 44ft deep on the other down rigger, both about 25-30ft behind the boat in 45-80ft total depth. I used a pink/viole...
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Posted: 6/13/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Had an opportunity to chase some American Lake kokanee with my brother Jim over the weekend, and we connected! We launched about 5:30 and the sky had a heavy overcast and looked like rain. I starte...
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By: bryanpeck
Posted: 6/12/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at North Park launch at about 6:00 to find the gates locked. Used the restroom and staged-up the boat and the guy arrived to unlock the gates at about 6:40. Paid for parking ($10) and dumped ...
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Posted: 6/11/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/11/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Started early again from the boat house. On the water by 5 a.m., had my limit in less than an hour. Marking fish from 18 - 70 ft in 50-80 ft total depth of water. Trolled north of Silcox Island, se...
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Posted: 6/10/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/10/2011
Hot Spots: 2
Started early from the boat house. On the water by 5 a.m., finished by 6:30 a.m. Trolled from boat house to north of Silcox Island. Marking fish between 35-70 ft. Caught 5 at 48ft deep, (forgot to...
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Posted: 6/8/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/8/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Started from the boat house at 5 a.m.. Trolled from surface to 44ft. 1 caught on surface, 2 caught at 10ft, and 7 caught at 44ft deep, in 75ft total depth of water. Used Pink/Violet UV Dodgers, wit...
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By: Ocktane
Posted: 6/6/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/6/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit American about 6am. Motored north and flipped to docks. Caught the first smallie on a junebug colored tube. Threw a 3" shakey shad (Rainbow) colored on a 1/8 oz jighead as a search bait. Got a...
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By: Toni
Posted: 6/6/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/6/2011
Hot Spots: 3
I fished from about 6-10am. I only got 4 in the boat. I lost about that many to. I used again Bahama Mama Dodger with a Wannafish A Lure Bloody Mary and Dick Nite’s Pink Splatter Dodger with Wannafi...
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Posted: 6/4/2011
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/4/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Busy day at American Lake today! I got to the WDFW launch at 5:30 and there were probably 15 trailers already there! Had both lines down at 6am trolling out from the launch to the marina across the ...
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