Serving the mid-south since 1983!
Our story.
Founded by Earl Justus Lake in 1983 in Tunica County, MS, Lake’s Catfish has been serving groceries, restaurants, and direct to consumers in the Mid-South for the past 37 years. Now run by his sons, Earl and John, the business continues to deliver the highest quality, farm-raised catfish.
You can find Earl every Saturday at the Downtown Memphis Farmers Market (566 S Front St, Memphis, TN 38103) and the Cooper-Young Community Farmers Market (1000 Cooper St, Memphis, TN 38104).Â

Our Products.
We sell fresh and frozen catfish:
- Filets
- Whole catfish
- Steaks
- NuggetsÂ
