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By: robert4681
Posted: 5/19/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/18/2012
Hot Spots: 1
We Started trolling at 7:30AM. It was cool and windy but the Rainbows were biting using spinner and worms. Tried the downrigger with small dodger and a small pink hoochie and also tried a wedding ring...
By: Chumknuckle
Posted: 5/11/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/10/2012
Hot Spots: 1
Trolled around the islands and toward the south end for Kokanee with no luck so I anchored up on the far south end and immediately caught 2 nice Rainbows off the bottom, 14" was the largest. Wind pick...
By: robert4681
Posted: 5/12/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/11/2012
Hot Spots: 2
Two of us got on the water in my Smokercraft Osprey by 7:30AM and we each had our 5 fish limit by 11:00AM. They were Rainbows in the 12 to 14 inch range. We trolled with spinner and worm and in spite ...
By: hlindsay
Posted: 5/14/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/11/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from 6 to 10, 6 RBT. This is a late and short report, I had trouble the other night posting and am trying it again but don't want to spend an hour again.
By: robert4681
Posted: 4/15/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/15/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Started today at 9:00am trolling using different spoons and baits.
Fished this lake for many years and always have done well catching trout but not today. Not a single hit with two of us fishing.
Wa...
By: Bo
Posted: 4/29/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/27/2012
Hot Spots: 3
I think I like this lake. This is still my first year here... feel like I gotta figure it out. Had to go to Olympia today, so I through the canoe in and hit it on the way back. Had an hour to try for ...
By: robert4681
Posted: 5/1/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/30/2012
Hot Spots: 3
We Launched at the WDFW ramp at 8:00am. The weather was nasty with white caps but since we were there we went anyway. The surface water temp. was 55.5 degrees. Despite fighting the wind and occaisiona...
By: Mike@Bills
Posted: 4/21/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/21/2012
Hot Spots: 1
I didnt do much fishing because I was working but I saw well over 300 Rainbow trout caught today that were well over 14" some much bigger. American Lake was crazy today! At one point I counted over 3...
Posted: 5/6/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/6/2012
Hot Spots: 0
just spent the last 4 days at american lake and didnt catch a thing had a couple bites but thats it even tried from a boat with no success
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/7/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/5/2012
Hot Spots: 3
Hey All,
Myself and RicknTK fished American Lake with 2 wounded warriors, Frank and Lee, on Saturday. I think both vets caught limits of trout, though they threw some of the smaller ones back. I'...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/7/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/7/2012
Hot Spots: 3
Caught using just a worm with a bottom floating rigging.
By: SportRadical
Posted: 3/8/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 3/7/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Had the day off and hadn't planned anything. Went to my buddy johnny's to check out his new deck. Next thing you know we have the boat hooked up and we are headed for American lake. Got on the water a...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/8/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/8/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Threw the kitchen sink at the fish today. Only 1 small trout that had net marks on it's side. Hit copper and red head needle fish. weather was outstanding but chill in the shade. Fished the noth end.
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By: Bo
Posted: 4/9/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 4/9/2012
Hot Spots: 0
trolled all over the place, with all the good stuff. Just not the right stuff. Fish are still tight lipped... Oh well, thats fishing :) See you all on the lake next time.
By: ScreamingEagle
Posted: 4/13/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/12/2012
Hot Spots: 0
My buddy 1SG invited me to go fishing on his boat at American Lake on Thursday evening. We were expecting bad weather and it was actually really nice out there. Water was calm and no other boats on ...
By: Bo
Posted: 4/23/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/23/2012
Hot Spots: 3
Fishing has picked up for trout, still hard to hit a koke. Dick nites worked for me, w/ a tiny bit of worm on the hook. Had to make sure that it didn't hinder the swimming action of the lure. Trolled ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/10/2011
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/10/2011
Hot Spots: 0
me and my dad launched the boat around 6 am trolled for two hrs using green red and rainbow power bait then still fished in numerous spots throught the lake not on bite all day not sure what was wrong...
By: achmed2213
Posted: 7/5/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/4/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Went out on the 4th of July about 1400 trying my luck on the lake. Wasn't thinking I was going to do that great due to all the Jet Skies and Inner tubers. Was there for 40 mins and limited out quick...
By: Racer
Posted: 7/10/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/10/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Had a pretty good day on the water. I started out looking for the nearly absent kokanee but wound up with 3 rainbow, 1 cutthroat, and one 17" triploid. I started out with one hootchie pink and white ...
By: jimdixon
Posted: 7/14/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/7/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the lake at 6a.m. trolled from boat launch to VA and back. Threw everything in the tackle box at them and nothing.
By: fisher2222
Posted: 7/23/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/21/2012
Hot Spots: 3
We caught 2 rainbows used downriggers and wedding rings great day watched air show from the lake .
By: fishtremble
Posted: 7/4/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/3/2012
Hot Spots: 0
I tried some fishing at American Lake, on base, at Shoreline Park, for a couple of hours. It was sunny, with a little wind. The fishing calendar rated it a best day. I got there at about noon. The...
By: gfakkema
Posted: 6/21/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/21/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Today was my second ever trip to american. Not as productive as the last time I was there, but we were still able to catch a few in the short time there. We were using fire tiger needlefish in little ...
By: Dodger11
Posted: 6/24/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/24/2012
Hot Spots: 3
Got on the water late, but not a bad day. Fished with my kids in the boat and my son had one on before I had my line in. I snagged a couple and the daughter pulled one in. She had several strikes on t...
By: StonedSpinner
Posted: 6/17/2012
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/17/2012
Hot Spots: 0
Got out to the lake at 6:15am was doing some shore fishing wasn't getting much action at all. Left the WDFW fishing area around 9:15 and went down the road to fish from the docks at Harry Todd park. I...
