nickbell
4/22/2010 7:33:00 PMNice fish. I havent had much luck at american , but i havent fished there since march 27. The last time i caught trout at american lake whas when they were first released.
Lock3056
4/22/2010 8:51:00 PMThere were alot jumping between the Island and the boat dock today, they are eating something just below the surface, seemed like they would jump when the boat was getting to close to them.
Matt
4/23/2010 11:30:00 AMThat is a cutthroat trout identified by the red slash marks on the "throat" of the fish underneath the gills, dead giveaway. The jumpers were more than likely kokanee. Try running your downrigger at 15 feet and/or running a line with a 1/4oz trolling weight or NO WEIGHT flatlined out the back for these fish near the surface.
