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Reynoldsdale State Fish Hatchery
162 Fish Hatchery Road
New Paris, PA  15554
814-839-2211
Visitor Hours
Daily, 8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location: One mile northwest of the town of Reynoldsdale in Bedford County, East St. Clair Township (View Bedford County map).
FISH SPECIES PRODUCED
brook trout
brook trout
brown trout
brown trout
rainbow trout
rainbow trout
golden rainbow trout
golden rainbow trout
Fish pictures from our PA Fishes book.
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REYNOLDSDALE
State Fish Hatchery
Bedford County
Growing Greener logo - click for more about how this location is improving through Growing Greener fundsOriginally constructed in 1928, the Reynoldsdale Fish Culture Station (hatchery) is situated on 25 developed acres (130 total acres) of land owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and managed by the Fish and Boat Commission.

The facility consists of earthen ponds, concrete and earthen raceways, and a hatchery building that contains concrete and fiberglass tanks and vertical flow incubator trays. Water supply to the facility is from a 1,350 gpm covered spring (Spring Meadow Run).
 
HATCHERY STATS
  • Employees: 7 full-time, 2 wage/seasonal
  • Average Trout Production: 161,932 lbs.
  • Average Production Costs: $3.42 per pound
  • Visitor Center: Yes
  • Average Annual Visitors: 17,500
PHOTOS
"State Fish Hatchery Reynoldsdale" sign
Front of main building - click for larger image "Welcome to Reynoldsdale" sign
View of hatchery and multi-purpose building, concrete raceways 61-90, and earthen raceways - click for larger image View of concrete raceways 61-90, hatchery building and recirculated water to earthen raceways at bottom of picture - click for larger image
View of earthen raceways 91-108 and mechanical aerator on concrete head wall of raceway - click for larger image Multi-purpose building with visitor center - click for larger image
 
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