Fish and Aquatic Conservation


North Carolina National Fish Hatcheries

Edenton National Fish Hatchery

1104 West Queen Street
Edenton, NC 27932

Phone: (252) 482-4118
Fax: (252) 482-2106

Mailing address:
1102 West Queen Street
Edenton, NC 27932

Overview

The Edenton National Fish Hatchery, located in the historic port town of Edenton, North Carolina, has been producing fish for public use and restoration since the Hatchery was established in 1898. Edenton National Fish Hatchery provides interjurisdictional fish restoration (striped bass) for the Roanoke, Tar-Pamlico Neuse River Systems, South Carolina and Virginia, and provides technical assistance and rearing capacity in the recovery of Cape Fear shiners

Visit Us

  • Large Scale Aquarium: Yes
  • Visitor Center: Yes
  • Open Weekends: Yes
  • Tours: Self-Guided & Prearranged
  • Education Programs: Yes
  • Trails: Interpretive, Hiking, Mountain Biking, Walking
  • Wildlife Viewing: Yes
  • Special Events: Yes
  • Picnic Area: Yes
  • Public Fishing Access: Yes
  • Public Hunting Access: No