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By: Ocktane
Posted: 6/26/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/26/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lake about 5am with my roommate. Trolled the shallow flats pitchin' 3" green lizards and watermelon/blue flake and black/red flake crazy leg chigger craws. Slammed rock bass all day long, ca...
By: arniejl
Posted: 6/27/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/27/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well, had no plan to fish today but my other stuff fell through. Been getting some pressure from Fiancee's 15 year old daughter to take her fishing, so, I finally did.
We trolled out front of Vet...
By: nickbell
Posted: 7/3/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/3/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Caught lots of fish many different ways. We fished along the shore line with nightcrawlers, nightcrawlers/bobber, and mostley chigger craws. Caught at least 30 rockbass and a few nice sized perch on...
By: Ocktane
Posted: 7/3/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/3/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Started the day fishing the shallows with t-rigged plastics. Nailed rock bass all morning long, bite seemed to be a little slower than usual though. Switched to my jointed shad rap and boated the fi...
By: Ocktane
Posted: 7/5/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
A bit of a slow afternoon. Hit the lake around 4, pitching t-rigged craws and 3" senkos in the shallows. My roommate and I boated handfuls of rockbass as usual and i landed about a two pound smallie...
By: Ocktane
Posted: 7/9/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/9/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lake around 3pm trollin the banks. I was pitchin' t-rigged curly tailed jigs (watermelon) and Josh (my roommate) was throwing a blue and silver fat shad crankbait. Nailed about 40+ rockbass ...
By: Iamfishing
Posted: 7/12/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/11/2010
Hot Spots: 0
hit up american lake early,waded out into about 4ft of water,started casting out.got one really big bite,but lost it,then it hit it again.set the hook and fish was on,this fish put up a huge fight, as...
By: FishingFool
Posted: 7/14/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/14/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Today was more of testing day for me. It was my first official outting with the new boat. So it was more about examining and playing with the boat, but I did manage to put in some good time to fish....
Posted: 7/21/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/20/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I headed out to American with my buddy LMBDave with hopes of getting into a bit fat smallmouth bass!
Everytime we have gone, at least one of us has hooked into what we like to call for fun, "a big fa...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/1/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/1/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The take a Soldier fishing event went great!!
Lots of smallmouth and largemouth were caught in the early morning on topwater baits. The water is around 68-71 degrees. Later in the day smallmouth we...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/7/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/6/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Got out to American at about 0700. Put in at the south boat launch, went south just past the small island. Got my first smallie and several rockbass. Crossed over to the other side south of the marina...
By: Ocktane
Posted: 9/5/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Started the day fishing just south of the boat launch. Spotted a few surfacing so I threw my trusty white buzzbait and nailed a nice 3 lb 14 oz largemouth, good start to the day! No more topwater ac...
By: fretzca
Posted: 5/19/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/9/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished hard from 7am to about 3pm. Only was about to pull in one SMB that was about 3 pounds. It was caught of a rocky bottom about 6 ft down using a watermelon senko dropshotting. Water temp was read...
By: Ocktane
Posted: 5/23/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/21/2011
Hot Spots: 0
WOW! Great day! Sorry I'm posting this report late. Hit the water about 7 am and headed to the northwest end. Fished the docks along the point and onward north. Water temp around 55, overcast in ...
By: fretzca
Posted: 5/24/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Had all of my fishing rods taken from the berkley boat launch this Saturday May 21. Was there to fish a tournament for Washington State Pond Jumperz. Helped someone with their boat and when i looked b...
By: f1sh1nf00l
Posted: 5/25/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/25/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the water about 9:30 am, overcast, suprisingly calm. Started working docks and saw beds right from the get go. With no wind, and good water clarity, the fish were pretty spooky. It appears that mo...
By: Ocktane
Posted: 5/28/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/28/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fished all day long, pitching mostly to docks. Found smallies everywhere! I caught 11, my buddy caught three, his first bass of the year! Also landed about 30 rock bass and one decent trout. Pitch...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/2/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
7am surface temp was 56. Only caught 2, right at 2lbs missed two more (the big ones) Not bad for not knowing smallmouth, it's only my second smallie outting. I hope to be better next time. I did see l...
By: arniejl
Posted: 6/2/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Well, hit American at daylight. My buddy and I boated 10 smallmouth throughout the morning. Nothing big, by any means. Wind was a challenge but the more that I do it, the less it bothers me.
I ha...
By: procaster
Posted: 6/2/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
If I was a fishaholic, I geuss I would be on a dink binge. I think it has just been bad timing with the weather. I launched out of boat launch by the base and fished towards little american lake. ...
By: Ocktane
Posted: 6/6/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/6/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit American about 6am. Motored north and flipped to docks. Caught the first smallie on a junebug colored tube. Threw a 3" shakey shad (Rainbow) colored on a 1/8 oz jighead as a search bait. Got a...
By: Fatbasstard
Posted: 6/20/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/19/2011
Hot Spots: 0
6am surface temp was 59, I could not get bit for anything today. The one bite I think I had was quickly ended due to a bad knot. Lots of rock bass if thats what your looking for. I was off the water b...
By: Mike Carey
Posted: 7/11/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/11/2011
Hot Spots: 1
Got to fish with bassin' buddy Bob Johansen today on American lake. We hit the lake at 0600 and ran to the north end near the boat launch up there and started fishing. Conditions were initally a bit b...
By: Ocktane
Posted: 7/9/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/9/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the water around 730am. Dropshotted sniper snubs and panic minnows and threw tubes around docks for most of the day. Picked up 5 smallies myself on the d-shot, 2 for my buddy on tubes. Found th...
By: arniejl
Posted: 7/24/2011
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/24/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at 5:10 a.m. this morning. It is my 1 year anniversary so needed to be back early:) Fished until 8:15 or 8:30. Caught 3 Smallies all around the deeper docks, say like 16 to 20 feet. Used a d...
