‘The trout bite way in the back of Woody’s Cove ... the lake record of 49.6 pounds for the species if we had weighed it.’ Irvine Lake Pro Team leader Marlon Meade was hammering the crappie ...

The crappie population at Irvine Lake was on full display this week ... also found several large schools of trout in the Woody’s Cove area. The annual Masters tournament was held on Sunday ...

They're big, they're dreaded and they lurk in the dark depths of Lake Mendocino, usually ... like bass and crappie. "The lake's going to be no good for fishing if they're not removed," said ...