LAKE MINGO STATUS REPORT SUMMARY
CHANNEL CATFISH: The channel catfish fishery is sustained
through stockings from the State Hatchery System. Each year 8" channel
catfish are stocked into Lake Mingo. The catfish population is dominated
by catfish in the 16 to 23 inch range. The average weight for channel
catfish harvested in the latest creel survey was 1.176 pounds. There is
always a good number of catfish in the population. Lake Mingo has a two
pole and line fishing only regulation and a 6 fish per day harvest restriction
on channel catfish.
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