What Can I Do with Unwanted Fish Fry?

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What to Do with Unwanted Fish Fry?

  • Contact local nature centers, schools, or organizations about free fish for educational purposes.
  • Sell or give fry to people with pets that eat fish.
  • Feed fry small amounts of food several times daily.
  • Find local fish clubs or societies to take unwanted fry.

Breeding Guppies and Fry Management

  • Give fry away, use as feeders, or breed them.
  • Contact local fishkeepers to take excess fry.
  • Culling fry is a last option.
  • Fingerlings are 10-15 cm fry.
  • Feed fry using a turkey baster with infusoria.

Managing Excess Fish and Fry

  • Pond hobbyists or collectors may take extra fish.
  • They can lead you to pet stores wanting fish.
  • To fry crispy fish, coat in batter or egg and flour before frying.
  • To manage many fry, give away, use as bait, or compost.
  • To hatch catfish eggs, place them in a sealed container with a moistening agent.

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