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American
By: nickbell
Posted: 10/11/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/11/2009
Hot Spots: 0
WOW! Great day! I went to the Boathouse around 8 and stayed untill 1:00. Best day of fishing in my life. So many trout. I casting a spinner, dropping it a little bit and reeling. I got a HUGE tr...
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American
By: nickbell
Posted: 9/27/2009
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/27/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Bills Boathouse aroud 9 am. There are to docks there, one for fishing, and another one that is carpited and it is where he keeps the big pontoons and sail boats. Fish off of this dock if you are ...
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American
By: JustFishing
Posted: 9/22/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/21/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went canoeing on the lake with my wife. Started late afternoon and went until dark. Tried various spots in the lake, bottom and some trolling. Had a few nibbles and wife caught 2 perch, but they wer...
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American
By: nickbell
Posted: 9/11/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/15/2009
Hot Spots: 0
The fishing was terrible. I have been fishing all around american lake every saturday since june 2009, but i have only caught one rainbow trout. I suggest that you avoid bottom fishing (unless it is...
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American
By: Johnthefisherman
Posted: 8/23/2009
Species: Other
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/22/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Mom came up from Oregon for her birthday and wanted to go fishing, so I chose to load up the Wife, daughter and Mom and go to american. Got to American about 5 PM. Went up to the condos end of the lak...
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American
By: Lock3056
Posted: 8/17/2009
Species: Perch
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/14/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the Lake at 5ish went to our usual spot just in a bit deeper water, about 30ft. filled our basket with perch in 3 Hours they were all keepers, nothing under 9". also pulled in 2 nice sized Rain...
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American
By: dex857
Posted: 8/11/2009
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/10/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Started out at about 7:00 am Got the first fish just south of the boat lanuch, Was a small rock bass. went doen into little american can caught about 10 perch.. small to medium size.. my 6 year old ca...
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American
By: personfly18
Posted: 8/8/2009
Species: Rock Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/8/2009
Hot Spots: 3
Great day. Perch are really starting to bite, along with the usual Rock Bass. We probably caught about 60 fish, 45 Rock Bass, 14 Perch, and 1 Bluegill. All you have to do was pull up next to a poin...
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American
By: jeretired
Posted: 8/5/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/4/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Two of us hit the lake at 5PM. Fished just south of Army Marina for 1 1/2 hours, not even a bite. Moved to the mouth of the channel (to Little American Lake); switched to jigs and ended up catching ...
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American
By: fishoplenty
Posted: 7/31/2009
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/31/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Here's a couple of nice kokanee for your viewing pleasure. Limits for all!!
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American
By: robert h
Posted: 7/29/2009
Species: Crappie
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/28/2009
Hot Spots: 0
went to the lake at 1:30 used hook and worm, crappie and rock bass hit it before it touched the bottom crazy fun.was in water depth of 14ft, left the boat launch out and to the left carefull rocks are...
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American
By: Lock3056
Posted: 7/27/2009
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/26/2009
Hot Spots: 3
Went out Sunday Afternoon with my Father who was visiting from Ohio. Had a hard time finding a spot away from all the Skiers and Idots but finally found a spot in about 20' of water Dropped anchor. Af...
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American
By: bill miller
Posted: 7/25/2009
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/25/2009
Hot Spots: 0
The fishing is slow but what u do catch are some real nice perch im from michigan and these are some decent perch, we were using crappie rigs and doing pretty good, I' ve brought home 35 to 40 9-12 in...
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American
By: spokey9
Posted: 7/17/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/17/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Got down to the dock at the boathouse around 5 am and left around 3pm or so. Really, really tough day. A few 'bows where caught by others and i brought home 3. My portable fish finder was marking fis...
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American
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/14/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/14/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went back down to the boat house just to catch some fish and have some fun. We were using lil' salad shrimp and salmon eggs for bait and dropping straight down off the dock (it's 30ft deep or so) and ...
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American
By: Fishin4abuzz
Posted: 7/12/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/10/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went first thing Saturday morning with my brother and some high hopes. Found out the hard way (with a few others) that the boatlaunch doesn't open until 7:00 at American. Don't worry, it gets worse. T...
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American
By: Lock3056
Posted: 7/11/2009
Species: Rock Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/10/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went out with the wife and kids, had a great time catching Rock Bass, as soon as I would get my worm to the bottom I would have another. All consitant size kept about 20, heard they are a little grass...
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American
By: robert4681
Posted: 7/9/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/9/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at WSFD ramp at 8:00AM. We had out limit of 5 trout each by 11:30AM. Nice Rainbows and Kokanee in the 11 to 13 inch range. Trolled with Ford Fenders with strung-on night crawlers about 18 inc...
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American
By: spokey9
Posted: 7/6/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/5/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went down to the Boathouse around 12:30pm to fish off the dock. My girl and i got 7 trout (they averaged out about a pound or so) by 4:30 when the wind was getting too rough to have fun anymore. We w...
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American
By: robert4681
Posted: 7/4/2009
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/2/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at the WSFD ramp at 8:30 AM. Had first trout on 5 min. later. The two of us had our 5 fish limit each by 11:00 AM. Nice 11 to 15 inch mix of Rainbows and Kokanee. We trolled mostly along the...
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American
By: personfly18
Posted: 7/3/2009
Species: Rock Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/3/2009
Hot Spots: 3
First time going to American, and let me tell you this lake is awesome. First of all, the boat ramp is really nice. It is run very efficiantly. Second of all, this lake is very clear. It would be ...
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American
By: SPCIverson
Posted: 7/1/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/1/2009
Hot Spots: 1
Well A Great Day On American Lake For Me Got Off Work About 1330 And Went Down To The NW Adventure Center Docks. It Was Slow Up Until About 1430 When I Caught My First Fish It Was A Nice 12" Rainbow A...
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American
By: fishoplenty
Posted: 6/26/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/26/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Hooked into a few 10 inchers and then BAM!! Rod bent and stayed bent. Trolling deep with red wedding ring tipped with worm.
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American
By: SPCIverson
Posted: 6/24/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/24/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Well Another after work fishin excursion got out to lake about 1730 did not catch any fish really until about 1815 it was a healthly fish. It was a 10" Rainbow. I Again was using the Chartreuse color ...
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American
By: SPCIverson
Posted: 6/23/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/23/2009
Hot Spots: 1
Well Got Off Work About 1530 and Went Over To Lake Got Two Fish Both Rainbows Both Were About 12" Long And Meaty.I Was Using, For The First Fish Green Power Eggs and The Second Was Caught On Pink Powe...
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