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Posted: 4/6/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/4/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Great day of fishing out on the lake, got into some nice rainbows even managed to catch a cutthroat. Started off using rapalas and as we go closer to shore we used crankbaits. My little brother who ha...
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Posted: 4/10/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/10/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Made my first trip of the year to American Lake. The lake was flat and calm when I first arived around 9 AM, but within an hour a brisk cold breeze pushed across the lake. Never touched a fish. Tried ...
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By: 101avn
Posted: 5/14/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/7/2014
Hot Spots: 1
Fishing near the bridge where the water goes under the road. Casted a senko green and silver work rigged wacky and caught this guy. I didn't weight him, but I'm pretty sure he was around 6 lbs.
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By: KevinS
Posted: 5/4/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/3/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at American Lake around 8:30 AM and fished the south area until about 11 AM before the heavier rain and wind were to approach. Sonar showed fish hugging the bottom at 20 feet. Had just a cou...
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By: bassman72
Posted: 6/2/2014
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/2/2014
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to try American lake this afternoon. Did a lot of searching not a lot of finding. Did catch a few nice ones though which made up for lack in numbers. The best part was my son caught his first ...
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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.
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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.
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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
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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...
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By: Keith
Posted: 3/15/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/15/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went for a drive down the road to test out the new livewell latches. Ended up at american with about 2 hours to fish. Went down to the north end of the lake first had 1 bite down there and missed it. ...
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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 !
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By: danielt
Posted: 4/4/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/4/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Water is still cold 45-47 and fish are still deep. Conditions were almost perfect with rain and wind + cloud cover. Smallie was 4lbs 9oz. I didn't realize how close the fish and I were to the camera b...
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By: Rick D.
Posted: 6/11/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/7/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Took my son and his friend to American Lake on Saturday. We usually target Bass. But, I figured with all of these cold fronts, the kids would get a lot more action targeting Rock Bass and Perch. My...
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By: SPARKY101
Posted: 8/23/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/23/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Bassmasterderek and I hit the lake early,fished till 3pm "boaters getting crazy today"nice when there not out first thing.Fished d-shot/topwater in the morning and BMD pulled in a nice one on his 3rd ...
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By: SPARKY101
Posted: 8/29/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/29/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lake with Bassmasterderek"olyboyz" Fished from 3pm-7:45 dropshotting ledges and also just areas that i have marked and know"my secret spots"Ran into D.T. out burning up the lake in his champio...
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By: SPARKY101
Posted: 8/31/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/31/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lake solo at 6-12 tried topwater then dropshot,decided to start searching new grounds,found a nice 9'-12' flat surrounded with steep drop to 40' and 25' about 100'from shore.Decided what bette...
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Posted: 9/2/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/2/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to take the kid fishing for smallmouth today. Hit the lake around 6 fished the usual ledges,flats, and structure that could be found with no success. Decided to head over and see what was aro...
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By: SPARKY101
Posted: 8/10/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/10/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lake with Bassmasterderek O'dark 30,fished till 1130,all fish caught on dropshot 20-25ft on 4"lizard/minnows/straight tail just fished transition areas as the time had to be used wisely and pr...
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Posted: 9/6/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 9/6/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Went out with Sparky again today. Slow day but good weather. Wind was very light all morning, got some rolllers from skiers of course though. Skiers were out and about by 6:30. Sparky caught a dec...
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Posted: 9/27/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/27/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Well not too good a day for me! Took my buddy fishing today because his boat got vandalized down on the Columbia and his boat is in the shop. I lost 2 good smallies due to line breakage today. Both...
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By: DBASSFISH
Posted: 11/10/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/10/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Well just got back in town after two months so had to take the boat out to warm up the old motor. Since I was on the water figured i would wet a line for an hour or two ended up with one bite and one ...
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Posted: 11/16/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/16/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lake with sparky again. Launched at about 0730. Surface water temp was 51-53. Caught one smallie about 2.5 pounds. Picture taken and fish was released quickly, weight of fish was just an e...
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Posted: 11/9/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 11/9/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Tough day on the water today. Sparky and I hit the lake at about 730 am. Water surface temperature was 51. On my second cast I connected with a nice 3lb smallie on the fall. Did one of the quick r...
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By: SPARKY101
Posted: 11/23/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/23/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lake with Bassmasterderek at 730,fished alot of different spots,using alot of the finder to see new areas.Found lots of perch schools had fun nailing them for awhile coulda got at least 500 ha...
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Posted: 11/29/2008
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/29/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Tuff day on the water.....wind was blowing pretty good. Met up with sparky, fishinislife and bigbassdez. Dezzy dez fished in the G3 with me! Boated three fish for the day missed a couple good bites...
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