An angler from Welshpool has caught the "biggest fish of the season so far" at Llyn Clywedog. John Todd caught the whopping 16 pounds and 12 ounce rainbow trout from the banks of the 615 acre reservoir near Staylittle on April 5. “Biggest fish of the season so far!" Llyn Clywedog Trout Fishery told more than its 4,700 followers on Facebook. "The big fish just keep coming at the moment John Todd with a huge 16lb 12oz rainbow taken from the bank on a Dawson’s Olive beating Dave Wild previous best of 13lb 7oz . "I wonder how long John will hold the lead??" Llyn Clywedog Trout Fishery's previous record was set by angler David Wilde who caught a rainbow trout weighing 13 pounds and seven ounces on the opening day on March 19.