White Sulphur Springs National Fish Hatchery

White Sulphur Springs National Fish Hatchery White Sulphur Springs National Fish Hatchery is a center for imperiled aquaic species recovery and a Grade A disease free rainbow trout hatchery.

05/27/2026

We want to thank all of those that joined us this past soggy Saturday! The kids had a wonderful time and many fish were caught. We are excited for our Veterans derby on June 6th if you are a veteran, please come out and join us.

Small Fry Friday! Our smallmouth bass fry are growing big and strong. They are now around 3/4 of an inch long and growin...
05/22/2026

Small Fry Friday! Our smallmouth bass fry are growing big and strong. They are now around 3/4 of an inch long and growing daily. It's pretty cool to see them at this size; they will look very different in the next few months.

Saturday is the big day, rain or shine! Our Kids Fishing Derby is on Saturday, May 23rd (See the Flyer for Details). Ple...
05/20/2026

Saturday is the big day, rain or shine! Our Kids Fishing Derby is on Saturday, May 23rd (See the Flyer for Details). Please note, we have made some pretty significant changes to the age classes and the start time. We look forward to seeing you! Join us for a fun day!

Thanks to the folks Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources specifically the Front Royal Fish Cultural Station for pro...
05/19/2026

Thanks to the folks Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources specifically the Front Royal Fish Cultural Station for providing us with some smallmouth bass fry. These fry will be grown here at the hatchery, and used as hosts for our freshwater mussel program.

05/13/2026

Cool crayfish stuff going on here this evening! The folks from WLU Crayfish Lab are here attaching radio transmitters to some of our Big Sandy Crayfish!

Hooray! It's that time of year again, our Kids Fishing Derby is coming up on Saturday May 23rd (See the Flyer for Detail...
05/04/2026

Hooray! It's that time of year again, our Kids Fishing Derby is coming up on Saturday May 23rd (See the Flyer for Details). Please note we have made some pretty significant changes to the age classes and the start time. We look forward to seeing you! Join us for a fun day!

05/03/2026

Nope, it’s not raining inside the hatchery! Those little dimples are from our baby rainbow trout feeding for the first time!

We had an amazing time this morning on our Earth Day birdwalk! We’re so grateful to everyone who joined us and Merri fro...
04/22/2026

We had an amazing time this morning on our Earth Day birdwalk! We’re so grateful to everyone who joined us and Merri from Appalachian Headwaters for leading the walk.

04/22/2026

Our baby mottled sculpin are growing up so quickly! Check out this cool video of them eating this morning!

Address

1087 East Main Street
White Sulphur Springs, WV
24986

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 3:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 3:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 3:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 3:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 3:30pm

Telephone

+13045361361

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