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By: scott shankland
Posted: 6/12/2010
Species: Rock Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/12/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well first I would like to say to the guy in the boat with 2 other guys who though a black guy thong was approprete fishing aperal that was fishing near the big point near north fort youve got eather ...
By: Bay wolf
Posted: 7/6/2016
Species: Rock Bass
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/6/2016
Hot Spots: 0
All I can say is WOW! What a fun day. I spent the whole time un-hooking fish and smiling. What good memories.
By: robrose77
Posted: 6/5/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/5/2010
Hot Spots: 0
trolling with the usual method.....pop-gear with a wedding ring tipped with a bit of worm.....in 2 1/2 hours only two good bites. out of all the guys i talked to they didnt get anything either. Only...
By: Lock3056
Posted: 7/4/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/3/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Invited a friend to go fishing with me, They showed up an hour late. I forgot the battery for my trolling motor so I decided not to cast like I normally do because it was kind of windy and I didnt wan...
By: lilhavoc18
Posted: 7/16/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/15/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lake around 5pm, north of Silcox via rowboat. Dropped a nightcrawler with a leader of about 10 inches and had small hits from that point on. I was only able to pull up some rockies but my fish...
By: spokey9
Posted: 7/23/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
went down to bill's boathouse round 5:30 am. i caught one rainbow an a couple decent sized perch, saw a few other perch and four rainbows caught by everyone else. used shrimp an egg on one pole and wo...
By: Arimaguy
Posted: 9/8/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/8/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to hit the lake at the last minute this morning, stopped at the little market just before the city park to grab some worms. Got to the launch at 8:15am it was raining and the water was around ...
By: fishermick
Posted: 3/17/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 3/16/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to hit American for the first time in years. Really it was the itch to try an unfamilliar lake w/ the new fishfinder. Finder did great, but we did not fair so well. Trolled toward the lg islan...
By: bellboysekiu
Posted: 1/30/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
didnt do any fishing. just wanted to see how other anglers were fairing today. went over to the north boat ramp and talked with some guys. they said down by little american using flys they caught and ...
By: Mainelygone
Posted: 2/7/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/6/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to try American a little early due to terminal cabin fever. WINDY but found a slot where the Bows were hiding and caught my limit in about three hours.
By: davidsongh
Posted: 2/24/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/13/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Spent a couple hours on American Lake with my daughter in tow. The weather was nice: sunny, mid-40's, slight breeze. We tried a new spot, mainly because it offered some play area for my daughter. I...
By: snake7676
Posted: 11/18/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/18/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I am a man of my word! The last time I went to American Lake, I hooked a hawg and lost it. I said I would be back to get it. I arrived on the lake at just a little past 10 a.m. The wind was blowing h...
By: booboo98498
Posted: 11/3/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/3/2010
Hot Spots: 0
The day started slow so I put a red dodger and orange wedding ring on one pole. Baited with corn and caught 3 little kokanee. I was crossing the lake to the east side when I caught this triploid tro...
By: Boxermom
Posted: 10/17/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 10/16/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Spent the weekend in a cabin on the JBLM end of American Lake. Got up early Saturday morning and went down to the fishing dock near the MWR Adventure Center on base. One of my weekend fishing companio...
By: Boxermom
Posted: 10/18/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/16/2010
Hot Spots: 0
So, evidently I'm not as educated as much as others in identifying types of fish. This is what we caught this weekend off the dock on the JBLM side of American Lake. Someone on the dock with us told u...
By: Boxermom
Posted: 10/18/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 10/16/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Spent the weekend at American Lake on the JBLM side of the lake. One of our fishing companions caught this big one on the first cast of the morning on Saturday, at about 7:50am. We were on the fishing...
By: nickbell
Posted: 10/9/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/9/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Went to american lake in hopes of catching something decent. I fished with a small gold kastmaster. Got many hookups, though I only landed one which was, as always, a dink. I don't know what it is ...
By: robert4681
Posted: 5/8/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/4/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Got on the water about 9:00am. The surface water temp was 51 degrees. Fished till 1:30pm
trolling ford fenders and strung on night crawlers with one ounce of weight. This usually gets us the limit in...
By: medicburd
Posted: 4/17/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/16/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Decided it was time to get my newly remolded 12' aluminum boat out on the lake yesterday. Headed over to the Boathouse and caught a little piglet of a trout. Just over a pound but still was great to...
By: spokey9
Posted: 5/5/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/5/2011
Hot Spots: 0
A couple buddies & i went down to the boathouse today (one of my buddies got a new rod for his birthday and needed to get it wet). I was actually expected some real slow fishing because the weather w...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/2/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/30/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Got to the lake around 0630. Air temp was roughly 40 degrees, skies were partly cloudy, wind from the NW around 5 MPH. Water temps started around 48 degrees and peaked at 53 degrees after noon.
Wan...
By: pkelleysr
Posted: 4/25/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing is therapy. I’ve heard other things but until Saturday, my first statement was only theory. My Lady has been having a bad time of it lately due to nearly 4 decades of past abuses and Friday wa...
By: spokey9
Posted: 4/18/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/16/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Went to the boathouse around 9am because dave (the owner) told me they were gonna let the fish out around 11am (6500 fish). so i tied up a perch 1/8 oz kastmaster and was playing around til the big ev...
By: spokey9
Posted: 4/18/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 4/17/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Got my spinners on saturday so i decided to go back down to bill's since i know the fish would've settled down and i'd actually have to do some fishing. I threw everything at'em and came up with 3 13 ...
By: ScreamingEagle
Posted: 4/19/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/17/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Rented a boat on Sunday and rowed from the island to the north. Used a watermelon flasher with a pink mini squid and tipped pink hooks with white gulp maggots. I wanted to fish away from the boat ho...
