Kenneth Henneke Fish Hatchery

A Proud Family Tradition of Fisheries Management Excellence

From ideas to implementation, no matter the job, Kenneth Henneke Fish Hatchery stands ready and able twelve months a year to help fisheries managers nationwide achieve their goals.

"We can help you design your lake or pond," says Henneke. "Whether it's the layout of the water body, selecting and managing aquatic vegetation or determining the optimal species and forage, we have a proven plan to successfully create the fishing hole you've been dreaming of."

Along with sons Warren and Brian, Henneke also works one-on-one with individuals who own existing ponds so that they, too, can custom-create their own ultimate fisheries.
 

Kenneth Henneke Fish Hatchery specializes in electro-shocking surveys, gleaning the precise information necessary to put a water body on course with its manager's specific needs and desires. With that data in-hand, the seasoned crew at Kenneth Henneke Fish Hatchery can help you bring your vision to life, whether it's trophy-caliber largemouth bass, abundant bluegills and goggle-eye or burgeoning populations of channel, blue or hybrid blue catfish.

Speaking of catfish, Kenneth Henneke Fish Hatchery has hybrid blue cats, a hard-fighting and extremely fast- growing species of whiskerfish that represents an exciting and entirely new era in the development of pond-fed, "put-and-take" catfish.

For three decades, the dedicated professionals at Kenneth Henneke Fish Hatchery have made it their number-one goal to help pond and lake managers throughout the country achieve long-sought goals of their own.

"It makes us proud to see those individuals proud of their ponds," Henneke says. "And we never stop working until every one of us feels that same sense of pride."