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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/25/2003
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/25/2003
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lake at about 0900, Sunny skies, cold brisk North wind. Trolled wedding ring, had 3 hits in 20 minutes. All small 6 inchers.
Tried by Ft Lewis Marina, no luck. Tried by log booms, two hit...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/22/2003
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Rating: 2
Fished: 4/22/2003
Hot Spots: 0
Well I hit American around 8 and fished little American for a good hour and a half with out a bite. (I was trolling a wedding ring). So my buddy told me about a secret spot he knew about, so we went o...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/12/2003
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/12/2003
Hot Spots: 0
Out on American Lake again today. The new planters are finally active again. C&R about 10. Caught a couple of bright hold-overs too. I had so many hits on jigs but kept missing them. I think it's time...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/5/2003
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/5/2003
Hot Spots: 0
WELL GOT TO THE DOCK AROUND 10.AM...HADE TO WAIT ON DUFFEL BAG TO OPEN TO GET LIC....WATER WAS ROUGH AS HELL.. WIND WAS UP AND LIGHT RAIN....LAKE WAS ALMOST TO A WHITE CAP STAGE...HEADED FOR A COVE OU...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/30/2003
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Rating: 5
Fished: 3/30/2003
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lake at 8:30 looking for bass tried every place they should be with no luck. At about 1:30Itied on a 1/2 ounce red spinnerbait with silver colorado blades hit a dock and pulled out the foll...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/27/2003
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Rating: 2
Fished: 3/27/2003
Hot Spots: 0
This is a well-known trout lake but on this day no one would have known. A lot of small trout surfacing but only about six inchers. Spent about two hours from the boat using powerbait, spoons, and w...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/20/2003
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Rating: 2
Fished: 2/20/2003
Hot Spots: 0
Fished 8 hrs lots of wind water temp 46 degrees light rain trolled with pop gear and a wedding ring only caught one rainbow eight inches released
back to water.
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/16/2003
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Rating: 2
Fished: 3/16/2003
Hot Spots: 0
We launched at American Lake Park at 6:30 am. We worked the West side of the lake using a Red and Silver Uncle Wes we didn't even mark a fish on the finder. We then turned our attention to the Northe...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/13/2003
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Rating: 1
Fished: 3/13/2003
Hot Spots: 0
I fished American Lake from 0900 to 1600. I tried marsh mellows, worms, combinations there of. I had a few bites though it was quite windy and I had trouble knowing when I had a bite. ( I wasn't going...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/6/2003
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Rating: 3
Fished: 3/6/2003
Hot Spots: 0
March 1, 2003 at the Camp Murray boat ramp American Lake in Pierce County, I met Michael L.
Williams. He is the Real Property Manager at Camp Murray, WA. He was at the ramp checking Access Tags on
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/27/2003
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Rating: 1
Fished: 2/27/2003
Hot Spots: 0
I think I'm being punished for getting a little too cocky. Humble pie taste pretty bad with my skunks. Trolled all my favorites plus trying a bunch of other stuff. I just couldn't buy a bite. Yes, Ame...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/4/2003
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Rating: 4
Fished: 2/4/2003
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the water about 4 O clock this afternoon. A little breeze was blowing as I made my first cast with my 8 weight Lamiglass and a marabou streamer. Shook out most of the clear intermediate line be...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/15/2003
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Rating: 4
Fished: 1/15/2003
Hot Spots: 0
Flyfisherguy must have gone to a different lake. I got in 1.5 hours on Wednesday afternoon resulting in 3 fish, largest 18 inches. Today was a bit slower, took 5 hours to catch 5 fish. I don't use a s...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/19/2003
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Rating: 5
Fished: 1/19/2003
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at WDFW boat launch around 10:00 a.m. First thing, my partner rigged up an egg siker set up(18" leader) with orange, chartruese, and white power eggs and hooked into a fat 14" rainbow about 30...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/19/2003
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Rating: 1
Fished: 1/19/2003
Hot Spots: 0
Did I fish the same American Lake that Wayne reported on about a week ago??? I took my son there yesterday and we trolled for about 3 hours. We never touched a fish, or even SAW one on our sonar! T...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/13/2003
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Rating: 2
Fished: 1/13/2003
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the lake at about 11am, very foggy couldn't see but five feet, went over to the marina and still-fished about 50 yards out. Used a bobber with rainbow powerbait about 8 feet down. One nibble al...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/9/2003
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Rating: 5
Fished: 1/9/2003
Hot Spots: 0
American Lake is off to another great year. I spent about 2 hours on the lake today trolling a plug, and the rainbows just won't stay off! I'd get at least one strike each pass I make. Must be a littl...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/3/2005
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Rating: 2
Fished: 2/3/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Tried American fo first time this year,three other boats out I don't know how they did . Tried bass zeroed but they are there saw several all laying right on top of wood. caught one 4 lb. rainbow rele...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/11/2005
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Rating: 1
Fished: 2/11/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Went fishing for the first time with my three year old. Caught nothing, and saw no signs of fish which is a first for me here. Could be because my son thought he would try to hit the fish we didn't se...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/21/2005
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Rating: 1
Fished: 2/21/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Well tried American again. Again no dice on this trip. Didn't see anyone catch anything but a lot of guys in boats fishing the lake about 50m off shore. The water was very clear which is nice. Will tr...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/26/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 2/26/2005
Hot Spots: 0
well fished american for the first time and didnt have any luck what so ever, not even a bite tried trollin worms , wedding rings with worms ,bobber and worms/salm eggs ,roaster tails anyways nice loo...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/25/2005
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Rating: 4
Fished: 2/25/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Fished American, and had a blast. I took my co-worker out with me who hadn't been fishing in this state and lived here for 6 years. That was interesting to say the least. However it may be, I ended...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/5/2005
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Rating: 1
Fished: 3/5/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Rented a boat at Russell's landing and went trolling for about 4 hours. Caught absolutely nothing except some grass. Seems the fish are hanging at about 30 to 40 ft depth range on the fish finder. S...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/13/2005
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Rating: 1
Fished: 3/13/2005
Hot Spots: 0
went to American lake at 5 30 am found out they don't open the gate to the boat launch till 7 . finally got in the water there were 10 boats behind us nobody caught anything nothing jumping I think th...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/12/2005
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Rating: 1
Fished: 3/12/2005
Hot Spots: 0
Went to American lake to do some Sunday morning fishing there was a line up at the boat launch in the morning apparently the key keeper to the gate was late on opening it . finally got on the lake ab...
