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By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/26/2005
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Rating: 3
Fished: 2/26/2005
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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...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/25/2005
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Rating: 4
Fished: 2/25/2005
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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...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/5/2005
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Rating: 1
Fished: 3/5/2005
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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...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/13/2005
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Rating: 1
Fished: 3/13/2005
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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...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/12/2005
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Rating: 1
Fished: 3/12/2005
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 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...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/4/2003
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Rating: 4
Fished: 5/4/2003
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I had been hearing rumors that big Rainbow and Kokanee were being pulled out of American Lake. I checked it out, nothing was to size, but i found that a chartreuse wedding band with a worm worked best...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/27/2003
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Rating: 5
Fished: 4/27/2003
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Hit the lake early couldn't find any bass so we started trolling crank baits caught lots of trout all 14 inches and bigger ,saw one huge trout follow but would not take it ,missed and lost a lot of f...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/27/2003
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/27/2003
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Took my wife and son out fishing today, very nice but kinda crowded for my taste anyway my wife ended up catching her only two bites including a 31/2 pounder. Guess I found my new good luck charm!
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/25/2003
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/25/2003
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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...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/22/2003
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Rating: 2
Fished: 4/22/2003
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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...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/12/2003
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Rating: 4
Fished: 4/12/2003
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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...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 4/5/2003
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Rating: 3
Fished: 4/5/2003
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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...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/30/2003
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Rating: 5
Fished: 3/30/2003
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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...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/27/2003
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Rating: 2
Fished: 3/27/2003
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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...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/20/2003
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Rating: 2
Fished: 2/20/2003
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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.
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/16/2003
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Rating: 2
Fished: 3/16/2003
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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...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/13/2003
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Rating: 1
Fished: 3/13/2003
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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...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 3/6/2003
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Rating: 3
Fished: 3/6/2003
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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
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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...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 2/4/2003
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Rating: 4
Fished: 2/4/2003
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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...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/18/2004
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/18/2004
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Fished in the bay by the Seaplane launch. Caught a lot of perch on worms off the bottom. The Fish and Wildlife guy said they planted 400,000 kokanee 3 years ago but very few are coming in and they don...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/7/2004
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/7/2004
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Dead all morning then in the afternoon it really picked up. Worms, Worms, Worms! Tried everything in the tackle box and didn't get a bite. Used plain old worms and brought back either a bluegill or...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/11/2004
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Rating: 5
Fished: 7/11/2004
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Came out finishing at about 5pm it was going slow for a while me my and my 3 friends were bottom fishing with worms and so at the end of the day we had caught 25 fish. 21 perch, 3 rockbass a really bi...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/5/2004
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Rating: 2
Fished: 7/5/2004
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Couple of trout taken at Bill's Boathouse with red eggs and maggots. As for me, I didn't get any trout. Caught numerous perch by little American Lake using worms off the bottom. Perch still hitting ve...
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By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/12/2004
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Rating: 3
Fished: 6/12/2004
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Tough day for trout. We didn't get any, and I only heard of one other boat that had one. Perch were plentiful, though, and we landed about 7 of those. One was really good size, came in at a pound.
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