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Wells Catfish - Fishing in Wales
catfish fishing in wales

Wells Catfish

Wells Catfish

Silurus glanis

An uncommon species in Wales, catfish have been introduced to some stillwater coarse fisheries where they grow to large sizes.

Celtic Lakes Lampeter and Hazel Court ponds near Cowbridge are notable venues for big cats – the record being 64lb from Celtic lakes.

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