Bobbi Menard
Aquaculture (Fish Farms) & Local Fish Stocking in Alberta
Today we sent a press release around to some of our regional media folks letting them know how in the middle of COVID, there have never...
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Bobbi Menard
- Apr 21, 2020
- 2 min
3-Season Feeding for Your Rainbows and Browns
If you’re curious about feeding your Rainbow Trout or Brown Trout, here are some handy guidelines.
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Bobbi Menard
- Nov 22, 2019
- 8 min
Everything You Need to Know about Aeration Maintenance for Winter
Sometimes life gets busy. Or maybe it’s always busy for some of you. And maybe the last thing you end up thinking about is your pond or...
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Raymond Menard
- Aug 14, 2019
- 1 min
Solutions for Edmonton's Lake at Hawrelak Park
We were pretty pleased when Edmonton Journal Columnist Elise Stolte invited our team member Ray out to talk about potential solutions for...
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Raymond Menard
- Jul 17, 2019
- 1 min
Have a farm? Have water? Need guidance?
You've come to the right place. One of our projects this spring has been to build a Guide that explains the scientific basis of water...
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Raymond Menard
- Jun 2, 2019
- 2 min
Get the muck outta here
Reducing and preventing sludge build-up in your pond can be challenging Just about everyone has taken a step into apparently shallow...
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Bobbi Menard
- Aug 15, 2018
- 4 min
The Simple Joy of Tending an Alberta Pond
How one Alberta family - the Goslings - built a beautiful recreational pond, stocked with Rainbow Trout.
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Bobbi Menard
- Jul 24, 2018
- 4 min
Create Opportunities to Fish
With some planning and patience the Red Deer Fish and Game Association (RDFGA) has achieved and excellent fishery in their West Lake of the
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Ray Menard
- Mar 4, 2018
- 1 min
No Licence. No Fish. No Exceptions.
We can only sell rainbow trout to holders of a current Alberta Fish Culture Licence. With the recent discovery of whirling disease in...
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Ray Menard
- Mar 4, 2018
- 1 min
Order your rainbow trout today
We have rainbow trout available for spring and fall pick up / delivery. If you have problems with bird predation or you want larger fish...
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Ray Menard
- Dec 22, 2017
- 3 min
UPDATED: Whirling Disease Found in Alberta
Whirling disease was discovered in Alberta rainbow trout in 2016. A number of commercial farms tested positive but Smoky Trout Farm remains
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Raymond Menard
- Jun 6, 2017
- 1 min
We have a limited number of rainbow trout available for stocking
As we have mentioned in our previous communications, whirling disease has had a major impact on the number of trout available for...
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Raymond Menard
- May 22, 2017
- 1 min
Google sent a film crew to Smoky Trout Farm.
‪ On last year's May Long Weekend Google sent a film crew out to make a Google G Suite commercial featuring us. In case you missed it...
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Ray Menard
- May 18, 2017
- 1 min
Off grid aeration: The wind doesn't always blow, but the sun often shines
What is the best way to aerate a pond or lake when you don't have a nearby power source. When compared to windmill aeration, solar direc
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Ray Menard
- Apr 27, 2017
- 2 min
If you want to grow up big and strong you need a healthy diet.
How would you like to catch a 22LB rainbow trout from your own pond? The images below are Smoky Trout Farm trout that were stocked into...
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Raymond Menard
- Apr 26, 2017
- 1 min
Ready for your fish? You can now book your fish pick up online.
Schedule your fish pick up today.
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Ray Menard
- Apr 7, 2017
- 2 min
Fish kills, foul odours and algae blooms.
What does Stratification look like? The water in your pond naturally seeks thermal equilibrium via stratification. Stratification is...
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Ray Menard
- Mar 30, 2017
- 3 min
What to do about algae in your pond
About Algae Some algae is essential to an ecosystem, providing food for all types of animals including fish, insects, mollusks, and...
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Ray Menard
- Mar 27, 2017
- 1 min
Options for hauling your fish home safely
B.Y.O.B. (Bring your oxygen bottle) What you need A FULL oxygen bottle with a regulator (you must provide) A fine pore oxygen diffuser,...
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