Charles Yates Fell (5 August 1844 – 9 June 1918) was a New Zealand barrister, politician, watercolour artist, and photographer.

[6] Fell was admitted to bar and joined the Home Circuit, entered Lincoln's Inn, and thence Inner Temple.

[12] In 1918 he accompanied the painter Henry Morland Gore on a sketching tour of Maitai Valley and a member of the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts.

Two of his works, St Johns Farm, Prades (1916) and Mountain Village are held in the Suter.

He was also a good athlete, noted as a sprinter, a stroke for his college boat at Oxford, and an expert horseman.

[14] His son by his first wife, Alfred Fell, played rugby for Scotland while studying at Edinburgh University and served in the Royal Army Medical Corps.