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American River
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General info
American River is a stream located in California, United States. It is most popular for fishing Striped bass, Chinook salmon, and Steelhead.
SapperStally +1030 others fish here
Location
38°36′24.6″N 121°18′37.8″W
Directions Official website
https://www.rivers.gov/rivers/river/americanAmenities
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Fishing regulations at American River, CA
FAQ about American River fishing
the American River is a stream located in California, United States. Its coordinates are:
38°36′24.6″N 121°18′37.8″W
.Find the best fishing spots on the American River by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Navionics depth maps.
The most common species in the American River are:
- Striped bass - 306 members reported to have caught this fish
- Chinook salmon - 200 members reported to have caught this fish
- Steelhead - 129 members reported to have caught this fish
The latest American River fishing reports are:
- @Izzyflo32 reported a nice Steelhead.
- @Cloud reported a nice Sacramento pikeminnow.
- @Rigotero20 reported a nice Rainbow trout.
- @Rigotero20 reported a nice Rainbow trout.
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