04/17/2026
🐟 The 2026 Season is OFFICIALLY Open at Smith Creek Fish Farm! Ready to get your pond or lake in tip-top shape? We are back with Spring Hours and a fresh stock of fish! Whether you're looking for sport fish or forage, we’ve got you covered. https://smithcreekfishfarm.com/pages/weekly-availability
📍 Pickup Location: Bliss, NY (Conveniently located for Buffalo & Rochester)
⏰ Spring Hatchery Hours:
Saturday: 9 AM – 4 PM
Sunday: 10 AM – 2 PM
Monday: 9 AM – 12 PM
✅ Currently IN STOCK (as of April 17):
Trout: Rainbow, Brown, and Brook Trout (various sizes!)
Bass: Largemouth Bass (ranging from 3" up to 12"+)
Minnows: Fathead Minnows (60 lbs on hand—stock is low, act fast!)
Snails: Black Japanese Trapdoor Snails
🔜 Coming Soon: Bluegill, Black Crappie, and Golden Shiners are expected next week!
🎒 Pro-Tip: We provide oxygen-bagging for safe travel, but please bring a cooler or tote to keep your new fish cool and stable on the ride home.
We also carry a full line of fountains, aeration systems, and water treatments to keep your ecosystem thriving!
Questions? Check our website for the full price list or drop a comment below!
View our live fish availability and pricing for hatchery pickup in WNY (near Buffalo & Rochester). Oxygen-bagged for safe transport. 2026 NYSDEC-certified.