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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/27/2007
Species:
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/25/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the lake around 6am and stayed until 10:30am. Didn't catch a thing. Saw a few people catching rainbows, but were all small stockers. One person said they were trolling at 35ft depth and were ac...
By: Keith
Posted: 5/31/2007
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/31/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went to American to do some bass fishing. Got one bass in the boat and it weighed 2.5 to 3.5 pounds.
By: hotsauce
Posted: 6/15/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/10/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Good day at American! Got these about mid day on Sunday. Good Luck.
By: kickerfish
Posted: 6/21/2007
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/19/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Fished American lake from the shore after working all night. I was targeting fallen trees and managed to catch two decent smallmouths on a watermelon superhawg Texas rigged. One of the fish I have ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/22/2007
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Rating: 4
Fished: 6/22/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went fishing today out at American. Hit the water about 9am and headed to the bill's boathouse side of the lake. Caught a load of perch including this one, weighing 2 pounds. Biggest perch I ever caug...
By: Rthr_B_Fishn
Posted: 10/13/2007
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/7/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Rented a boat from bills as mine is brokeded! but went to the reeds across from the VA caught 5, 13 inch perch and a bunch of liler ones.. ill be back lookin for Mr. Trout....
By: Rthr_B_Fishn
Posted: 10/13/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/12/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Today was a complete bust.. i small bluegill.. and i mean small credit card small! but u know sun came out and it was better then workin so ill be back!
By: rusty hook
Posted: 10/13/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/13/2007
Hot Spots: 0
after getting skunked on the nisqually all morning we moved to to the lake where once again didn't catch anything off the docks at todd park. a couple of old timers were catching perch all day
By: felts_jf
Posted: 10/14/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/14/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Me and the wifey had a few hours to kill today so we loaded up the boat and went to American Lake. From the Tillicum boat launch we headed left kinda out in deep water. First time fishing this lake ...
By: Rthr_B_Fishn
Posted: 10/23/2007
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/22/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Got out late on Monday B4 the majority of the wind so i was expecting horrible fishing when it started blowin.. but low and behold i was blessed with 6 perch over 13 inches and many round the 10+ i th...
By: joshswrench
Posted: 10/27/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/27/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Slower than expected day today at American. Tried for ever to chase down some perch but with non to show. Ended up catching a nice sized trout off of a red wedding ring set up right before sundown. Al...
By: devdavis1221
Posted: 10/27/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/27/2007
Hot Spots: 0
it was an ordinary day just thought I'd go down to the lake. it took me a while to catch anything but i ended up catching a rainbow trout on the dock by drop fishing. it was about 13 in.
By: muskyhunter
Posted: 10/28/2007
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/27/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Wanted to change it up a little...Tapps I think is done for me this year so thought I'd try to get some dinner fillets. Perch hunting on the agenda. Found a huge school on the North side of the island...
By: joshswrench
Posted: 10/29/2007
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/29/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went out today with a couple of buddies and fished American again. After trolling and drifting all day, thanks to the wind, we finally decided to head back to Russell's Landing on the Fort Lewis side....
By: danielt
Posted: 11/3/2007
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/3/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Went to American a few times this week and manage to boat fish every time but it seems like you can only get one fish at each spot then make a run. Went again today and boated one lost one.
By: Truckord
Posted: 11/12/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/10/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Trolled American Lake Saturday morning for about 4 hours. Spent most of my time on the south end of the lake near the marina. I saw two other boats but I think they were looking for Kokanee. I caught ...
By: danielt
Posted: 11/23/2007
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/23/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Good day to get out on the water
By: Anonymous
Posted: 11/28/2007
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Rating: 2
Fished: 11/27/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Tried trolling for some bows with no luck. We only hit the VA hospital area however, and did not work it too hard. We ended up stopping over a couple of schools of Perch and caught a few of them. N...
By: DBASSFISH
Posted: 12/1/2007
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/1/2007
Hot Spots: 0
Knowing the weather was going to turn sour almost changed my mind about fishing today, but fortunately I stuck to my guns and went anyway. I usually have bad luck this time of year, but today I must h...
By: trout slayer
Posted: 12/29/2007
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/29/2007
Hot Spots: 0
went out to american for the first time had a good time with my bro. very very cold didn't catch anything but had a couple strikes and had one one for about 30 sec you know how it is.there were a few ...
By: billythefishman
Posted: 2/20/2008
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/20/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Was on American lake on saturday.Feb 16 hooked on two small m wile fishing foe perch,did not find any perch,went back monday P-day found one perch could not find the big school,was in 60 feet for the ...
By: Awoods
Posted: 2/26/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/26/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the lake around noonish to try out american lake for the first time this year. Fished off Harry Todd Park Dock. About 5 minutes after i got my bait in the water I had a hit. Missed. After that ...
By: DBASSFISH
Posted: 2/26/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/26/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Had the day off decided to wet my line. The decision was a good one landed the largest smallmouth I have ever caught not to bad for a small body of water. UNTIL NEXT TIME CATCH ONE FOR ME !
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/8/2008
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Rating: 3
Fished: 3/8/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Today 2 friends and I hit American lake. Russel landing released 55,000 trout so I thought is would be hammer time. The weather did not help out at all. We never at received a bite around the russell ...
By: tallcanman
Posted: 3/11/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/10/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Lots of small fish and all schooled up 7-10 inches. Fishing was hot for 30 min, then it died. Landed 10 between 2 of us. Missed a lot .
