CORRY
STATE FISH HATCHERY
ERIE COUNTY
Originally constructed in 1876, the Corry State Fish Hatchery is situated on approximately 10 developed acres (227 total acres divided among the main hatchery, the Annex and Foster Properties) of land owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and managed by the Fish and Boat Commission.
The facility consists of earthen ponds, exterior linear concrete raceways, a hatchery building that contains concrete interior raceways and egg incubator jars.
Water is supplied to the facility from springs, production wells, and pumped recirculation.
HATCHERY STATS
- Employees: 6 full-time, 2 wage/seasonal
- Average Fish Production: 145,851 lbs.
- Visitor Center: Yes
- Average Annual Visitors: 5,000