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American Fishing Reports

American
By: Toni
Posted: 8/29/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/28/2016
Hot Spots: 1
I met with Glenn and Cami at 5:45am who brought their neighbor Leo along. It was barely light with a gentle wind blowing. It was cloudy with the prediction of partly cloudy and low 70’s. Water tempe...
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American
By: rflores13
Posted: 8/21/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/21/2016
Hot Spots: 0
My son and I hit the water about 7:15 this morning. He started with a rooster tail spinner and I used a 4" black and white shad colored grub, on a yellow and red eyed jig hook. We started around the i...
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American
By: Dan360
Posted: 8/16/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/16/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Had a decent day on American Lake. Didn't give it 5 stars because we had to really work for our fish today, but the work was worth it as we ended up getting some really nice fish. Started the day ea...
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American
By: eddiebishop
Posted: 8/9/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/7/2016
Hot Spots: 3
Fishing with my neighbor, Mike, we hit the WDFW launch at 6am in my classic 15' Glasspar sporting dual Evinrudes, 85 and 9.9, with Bimini top, which comes in handy on days like this when the rains com...
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American
By: Dan360
Posted: 8/7/2016
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/6/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Got a chance to fish American Lake for smallmouth and it was a blast. I haven't really fished for bass on this lake but figured they would be following summer patterns that I see on other lakes. Fou...
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American
By: Bilgewater
Posted: 7/31/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/19/1992
Hot Spots: 0
To what extent do you suppose water temperature influences fish to bite or not? The fish weren’t biting on anything I tried, so I checked the temperature of water layers. American Lake is a fairl...
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American
By: mikerobertd
Posted: 7/26/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/26/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the water at 7:30am tough fishing trolled for a few hours fishing 8-15 feet deep then the depth finder found a lot of fish at 20-30 feet so i switched to the down rigger and being new to this type...
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American
By: walakesguy
Posted: 7/25/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/23/2016
Hot Spots: 0
On the water at 6:00 AM Bill's BH was closed so we couldn't get any fresh worms. Ended up trolling using Gulp worms and maggots behind wedding rings, trout killer spoons, and other custom rigs with...
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American
By: majorgbailey
Posted: 7/22/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/22/2016
Hot Spots: 1
On the water at 7:30am. Overcast skies and some wind. Downriggers set a 30ft and 40ft in 70ft water up by the parked water air taxi. Usual kokanee setup with corn soaked in anise on one pole and co...
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American
By: Moldy Chum
Posted: 7/18/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/16/2016
Hot Spots: 2
Picked American Lake because I wanted to test the big motor on the boat while still targeting Kokanee prior to heading to the Columbia on Sunday. Got off to a late start and hit the lake at 1130 in t...
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American
By: joeortega
Posted: 7/10/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/10/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Was able to fix the car and a vary good friend offered to pay for the gas,"thanks Terry" headed to American Lake started around 530 fishing was somewhat slow but we managed to scrape up 9 kokes 1 trou...
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American
By: Bay wolf
Posted: 7/6/2016
Species: Rock Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/6/2016
Hot Spots: 0
All I can say is WOW! What a fun day. I spent the whole time un-hooking fish and smiling. What good memories.
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American
By: joeortega
Posted: 7/4/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/3/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Fished American Lake with a friend Sunday fishing was good I ended up with a limit of kokes all nice size 15in and fat did get a 8 in, in the mix unfortunately the hook ended up in the gills so it wen...
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American
By: Oldcoastie7
Posted: 7/4/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/1/2016
Hot Spots: 3
Haven't been able to get out on the lake much, boat needed work, and just been busy. Between that and the Army rebuilding the dock just haven't had the boat out. It really sucks when you are retired b...
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American
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...
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American
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...
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American
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...
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American
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...
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American
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!
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American
By: blkphantomfishing
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.
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American
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
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American
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...
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American
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...
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American
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...
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American
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...
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