Where to see a Channel Catfish in Connecticut

The Channel Catfish is recorded in the counties of 74 Connecticut state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Talcott Mountain State Park
2. Penwood State Park
3. Dinosaur State Park
4. Tunxis State Forest
5. Enders State Forest
6. Great Pond State Forest
7. Mill Brook State Park
8. Horse Guard State Park
9. Sunset Rock State Park
10. Scantic River State Park
11. Stratton Brook State Park
12. Windsor Meadows State Park
13. Windsor Locks Canal State Park Trail
14. Quaddick State Park
15. Mashamoquet Brook State Park
16. Natchaug State Forest
17. Pomeroy State Park
18. Ross Pond State Park
19. Beaver Brook State Park
20. Killingly Pond State Park
21. Quinebaug Lake State Park
22. Moosup Valley State Park Trail
23. Bluff Point State Park
24. Rocky Neck State Park
25. Harkness Memorial State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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