Channel catfish were recently stocked into community fishing ponds in Utah. The fish averaged 12 inches in length, but — as you can see from the video — some were even longer! We stocked most of the catfish in ponds along the heavily populated Wasatch Front, but Little Montes Reservoir (just north of Roosevelt) and Leigh Hill Reservoir in Cedar City also received fish. When caught, channel catfish put up a big fight. They typically hug the bottom and pull for all they’re worth. Channel catfish a