More Reports

2-21-2016
Good action and beautiful weather continued for Irvine Lake anglers as the clock ticks down to the closing date of Feb 28, reported lake regular Terry “Pontoon” Lairson. “I saw an area where I saw sturgeon cruising so I went against the grain and targeted them”, observed Lairson. “No luck on the sturgeon but the bass seemed to be moving into spawning mode and they were so aggressive they were picking nightcrawlers off the bottom.” Lairson continued, “Lots of bass...... Read More

2-14-2016
A huge sturgeon that was released before weighing could possibly have established a new lake record for the species. Bass angler Rick Karlovich of Orange was tossing a plastic crawdad from shore with only 6-pound test line, when the monster sturgie hit. Karlovich battled the diamondside for 35-40 minutes before beaching it and snapping a photo prior to a quick release as lake regulations require. “It burnt the **** out of my drag”, quipped veteran basser Karlovich. Sturgeon have been...... Read More