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American
By: Bay wolf
Posted: 6/12/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/12/2016
Hot Spots: 1
Started out at 7 a.m. Fished in front of the VA hospital in 80 ft of water. Had kokes on at 30ft all morning. Using small red bead spinner on one rod and pink micro hoochi on the other. Gulp maggot ti...
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American
By: Hunter757
Posted: 6/9/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/8/2016
Hot Spots: 2
Well decided that today might be the last day to get out and fish due to rain heading our way. Hit up American lake around 10 am and fished till 3 pm. We arrived to the wind blowing steady and the ...
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American
By: Onmygame
Posted: 6/7/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/6/2016
Hot Spots: 0
My youngest son and I trolled American Lake between 6:00 and 10:00 a.m. and managed 4 Rainbow all about 12" and 5 Kokanee - though one was released boat side due to small size, likely last year's fry ...
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American
By: Toni
Posted: 6/7/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/5/2016
Hot Spots: 2
I met Glenn and Cami at the launch just after 5am. It was supposed to get up to the mid 90’s. The idea was to get our limits and get done before the heat. Well the fish didn’t get the message. Gle...
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American
By: stittsy
Posted: 6/1/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/1/2016
Hot Spots: 1
My fishing buddy took me to a spot on American Lake where he had been catching a few rainbows this past month. He chided me for bringing along my bass pole rather than my other pole I use for trout. ...
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American
By: whi5key429
Posted: 5/30/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/27/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Went to American Lake to try our luck at trolling for some Kokes. We were using a wedding ring tipped with corn. We caught 5 rainbows with no luck of landing a Kokanee. We had one next to the boat but...
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American
By: Hunter757
Posted: 5/30/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/29/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Well wanted to fish so hooked up the boat and headed to American for some afternoon fish time. Trolled all over had a few take down right away but they were RB. We fished for another three hours and...
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American
By: Hunter757
Posted: 5/18/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/17/2016
Hot Spots: 2
Well got the itch to catch some fish so hooked up the boat and headed to American for some fun! Hit the lake around 11am and headed over to north end to start fishing. Lines in two rods one pink and...
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American
By: Nitrosteve
Posted: 5/16/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/14/2016
Hot Spots: 1
Recently returned back to WA after a two year Army assignment out of state. With the amazing warm weather that we had last week, I have been patiently waiting to get back on the water for Kokes. Star...
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American
By: tyeee
Posted: 5/13/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/13/2016
Hot Spots: 2
Got on the water around 8:30AM. Water was calm and the launch was not busy. I trolled 30' down with my rig about 25' foot back. I used a small dodger with a wedding band about 18" back from the dod...
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American
By: Onmygame
Posted: 5/9/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/9/2016
Hot Spots: 0
My sons and I hit American this again this morning with the same set ups as last week - 2 downriggers down the wire at 20' pulling dodgers with wedding band spinners (red) tipped with a lone pink Gulp...
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American
By: TBear_fishin
Posted: 5/8/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/7/2016
Hot Spots: 1
Up at 6 this morning. That is late for me. After a good nights sleep and as I haven't gone fishing for a while, my adventure begins. After stopping at McD's for coffee and s/e burritos, I arrive at on...
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American
By: Oldcoastie7
Posted: 5/6/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/6/2016
Hot Spots: 1
Went to Russell Landing to take my boat out. It was a bit rough and my first mate doesn't like rough water so we decided to fish from shore. There is a small fishing dock just south of Russell Landi...
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American
By: ilikefish
Posted: 5/3/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/3/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Started later, 0830 lines in. No bites on the gold spoons so switched to the slingblade and hoochie with smile blade and a little corn. Hooked 5 or 6 trout and one small Kokanee. All fish caught abou...
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American
By: Onmygame
Posted: 5/3/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/3/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at the launch with my two sons just a bit after 6:00 a.m. and was trolling twenty minute later west of Silcox along the VA hospital. All three of us have two rod endorsements, but I ran just o...
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American
By: ilikefish
Posted: 5/1/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/1/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Had a good time trolling gold spoons around in the morning. First two fish were Kokanee , but they were small' maybe 10 in, so we let them go. The gold spoon thing worked until about nine'ish then the...
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American
By: bandseeker
Posted: 4/29/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/29/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I finally got into a few kokanee on American. Caught 3 and long released 3. All were about 12 inches. All caught between 9 and 17 feet down the wire. Used pink wedding rings tipped with corn or be...
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American
By: Rip Lipper
Posted: 4/29/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/28/2016
Hot Spots: 2
The 2 perch are fat with eggs. They are the first I caught this year. I am going to lay off the perch for a few weeks till they are done spawning.
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American
By: LJTPerry
Posted: 4/27/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/27/2016
Hot Spots: 1
My wife and I hit the dock in shoreline park. There was a couple on the other side knocking them dead. They caught one after another, landing 9 in about an hour. We didn't find out what bait they were...
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American
By: Quotient
Posted: 4/26/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/26/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Bill's dock 4 hours. caught 1 10- 11 " trout, 1 6' perch.3 fish for 4,-5 anglers. 3 trailers at the DNR launch.
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American
By: catchanything66
Posted: 4/18/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/16/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Me and my brother started out about 07:30 am trying to catch kokanee fish. But after several hours and only one trout. It got boring. Then when we found where the trout were at, we stayed in that area...
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American
By: Hunter757
Posted: 4/18/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/18/2016
Hot Spots: 2
Well hit American lake today with my 20 yr old son and had a blast. We arrived at 10:00 am and headed to the north end of the lake and started fishing. Got a few RB's right off the bat and was good ...
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American
By: ilikefish
Posted: 4/18/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/17/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Hitched a ride on my buddies boat again since my pontoon is down and out. We started Still fishing first thing in the morning to no avail. So we switched back to our gold spoons and started trolling. ...
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American
By: Toni
Posted: 4/11/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/11/2016
Hot Spots: 2
My second outing of the year was to American Lake 4-11-16. All equipment was in working order. Well except for that annoying oil warning beep. To bad they don’t have recalls for outboards. The mornin...
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American
By: hlindsay
Posted: 4/7/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/7/2016
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from 7:30 to noon. No deeper than 25 down on the wire. Green seemed to get more fish with Toni's Green Ice getting 3 of the 5 we came home with. Nice size to the planters. Great day to be on th...
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