Catfish Record Broken on Chapel Lake

86lb 4oz cat
Gary looking suitably chuffed with himself after catching the lake record cat that weighed 86lb 4oz

Chapel Lake in France, renowned for its big carp and catfish, has just produced a new lake record cat.

The 86lb 4oz beauty was caught by Gary Watson during the week of the 16th Sept 06.

56lb
Gary and his 56-pounder

During the same week, following the capture of his big cat, Gary also caught carp of 56lb and a 57lb.

57lb
Gary and his 57-pounder

Gary had a great week as did the whole party, with some excellent catches and fantastic fishing.

Want more details? You’ll find them on the want2fish.com website.