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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: 10/4/2002
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/4/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Me and a buddy of mine got to the lake around 3 and launched the boat off the public launch. Got over to the log jamb around 3:30. Tried using everything from worms, to maggots to the arsenal of powe...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 9/18/2002
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Rating: 3
Fished: 9/18/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Put in at the state launch by the National Guard base, at approx 0630. Picked up two Rainbows (10" and 11") and lost a third, flatlining a silver Dick Nite. All three were hit on the other side of the...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/24/2002
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Rating: 4
Fished: 8/24/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Me and my friend took our sons(10 year olds) out to Bill's. We rented the big pontoon boat and was told to head over to Johnsons Landing.
We got there and there were only two other boats around. We d...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/23/2002
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Rating: 1
Fished: 8/23/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Took the kids out to Bill's for the first time, they loved the vintage boats and the lunker pool, but no fish today. Only a few were caught off the dock and they were small. Most of the fish caught we...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/20/2002
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Rating: 4
Fished: 8/20/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Started at 6:30 a.m. at the public launch. Trolled over to the airplane hanger and had 4 kokes by 8:30. Nice, thick fish. Biggest went 18". I was trolling with lead core line, down 2 colors. I was us...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/14/2002
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Rating: 5
Fished: 8/14/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Well MR. Sanchez and TODD, If you didn't just slaughter the trout in the colvert or of the log boom ,you would have to be a very sorry fisherman. MY buddy and I caught well over 100 trout and released...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/12/2002
Species:
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/12/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Started out at 5:30 a.m. Started with a gang troll and an apex kokanee killer. Went down 3 colors out from the boat launch in 60 feet of water. Tipped my rig with white shoepeg corn. Trolled out past ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 8/8/2002
Species:
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/8/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Hello my fellow fisherman!
Its your local on American:)
I arrived at BILLS BOAT HOUSE at 10:30 a.m.
My friend Chia and I rented a Row boat cuz no boat and motor
available.It sux! anyways We went o...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/30/2002
Species:
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/30/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Hurry while it is hot my fellow fisherman,
This lake is wonderful, The Rainbows are so abundant.
Well it was an EASY day of fishing.
My friend Todd and myself went out to the culvert about 6:00p.m....
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/27/2002
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/27/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Hello Again!:)
Well I started the day at Bill's Boat House At Approximately 7:00 A.M.
There was quite an overcast, but the weather man said it would burn up by the afternoon and get to be about 75 d...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/27/2002
Species:
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/27/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Showed up on the south side boat launch about 9:00 am. Rowed out to the drop off between the two small islands and limited out on rainbows in an hour and a half. Crawler with no weight seemed to...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/27/2002
Species:
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/27/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Launched from the DFW ramp about 8:30, rowed out (no motor) about 250 feet to ~40' of water, and dropped anchor. We tossed a 1/2 worm with no weight (besides the swivel), and around 18" of leader. Had...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/23/2002
Species:
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/23/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Beautiful day for fishing. Its about 1:30 p.m. My friend Tod and I went out on his boat to the infamous CULVERT of American Lake. On the way out we stopped at BILLS BOAT HOUSE for some MAGGOTS, CHUM a...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/7/2002
Species:
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/7/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Launched boat at 7:00 am this morning. The first half hour or so was calm with mostly cloudy skies but there were sun breaks. Billy Dance and I were both donning our sunglasses to start. However th...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/6/2002
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Rating: 4
Fished: 7/6/2002
Hot Spots: 0
From Bills Boat House,
Arrived at 8 A.M.
Fished from north dock where pontoon boats are stored
Rigged up a 1/2 inch bobber 2ft of leader underneath bobber
then 1/4oz. worm sinker, then 3ft leader ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 7/2/2002
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Rating: 3
Fished: 7/2/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Between 5 and 6 PM caught several little rock bass and one 18" smallmouth bass. What was interesting was that as I fought the one smallmouth, I saw 2 other bass about the same size swimming with the h...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/30/2002
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Rating: 3
Fished: 6/30/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to go fish of the NAC (north west adventure center) dock before going over to my girlfriend fished for about 30 mins and landed a 2 lb largemouth using a brown lizard with a #1 hook with no we...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/29/2002
Species:
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/29/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Hey. Went and fished from about 5:00pm to around 8:oopm. I was fishing off the bank and from all the news of people catching fish I thought it would be a good day. But all I got were 2 bites and that ...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/29/2002
Species:
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/29/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Started out about 0800. Water surface temp was a solid 70 degrees. I motored over to the VA hospital and fished with pop gear, wedding ring, and a worm down about 20 feet in a about 50 feet of water...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/10/2002
Species:
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/10/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Fished American Lake near the Sea Plane Base from 6 - 8 PM. Landed one fair sized trout, missed several other strikes, and then had a good tussle with a 19" Bronzback. 6 jumps, lots of back and forth,...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/6/2002
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Rating: 2
Fished: 6/6/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Bass fishing, Weather was cloudy/partly sunny. water surface temp. was 60-64 One hit one largemouth bass 1 pound. I seen one huge smallie spawning.
I seen some old beds but no fry. this is not the ki...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/2/2002
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Rating: 5
Fished: 6/2/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Trolled the south end of the lake Sunday AM. Used just a pink wedding ring & rainbow power bait. Had my limit in about 2 hours. They averaged about 12 inches. Saw lots of people still fishing, & troll...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 6/1/2002
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Rating: 3
Fished: 6/1/2002
Hot Spots: 0
My next door neighbor fished for about an hour near the boathouse.
Used a Rooster Tail. Got one bite. Caught a rainbow trout that
had to go a good 8-10 pounds. He called me at work & when I got home...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/24/2002
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Rating: 5
Fished: 5/24/2002
Hot Spots: 0
Trolled a flasher with a red triple teaser and maggots right in front of the marina 20 feet down with 6 ounces of lead. Limited in about an hour.