Marshall-Putnam SWCD Bi-Annual Fish Sale
We are happy to announce our Annual Fall Pond Stocking and Cold Water Fish Sale! All the information is posted on the site, but if you would like to have the form mailed or emailed to you, please call and we will be happy to help you out. Also, you do not have to live in Marshall or Putnam County to purchase. The sale will be held as it has in the past. We will circle around the building, first come first serve. Coffee and Donuts will be on hand to help you pass the time!
Please be timely. The fish truck will NOT wait on you.
Have an order over $750?? Call the office for direct delivery options BEFORE YOU ORDER. Supply and Delivery Information
You can call (309-364-3913 x3 or 309-238-0599) or email your order and pay for it on delivery day! Email me your order form!
ORDER FORMS FOR THE FALL SALE ARE BELOW AND ON FACEBOOK ALSO.
Important Dates
All Grass carp orders MUST be placed by October 3rd, 2026 – NO EXCEPTIONS!! This date is determined by the Hatchery. We cannot change it.
All other orders MUST be placed by October 16th, 2026.
Please provide accurate contact information, in case there are any problems with your order or pick up changes.
The regular fish pick up is October 23rd, 2026 – 8am, in front of the USDA building. If you need custom quantities, please call the office before you order.
The cold water fish pick up is November 5th, 2026 – 9am, in front of the USDA building.
All fish EXCEPT CATFISH will be bagged. Please bring something to secure the bags in your vehicle such as totes, baskets, coolers. Catfish will need pond water to be transported. Please bring totes, coolers, stock tanks etc. with water in them.
We accept cash, check or money order only.
Forms
Supply and Delivery Information
**PDF’s open in a new page on a computer. PDF will not open on a mobile device.
Mobile users see photo below – Then call the office**
Publications
We have the following publications available for purchase. They make great gifts!
Pocket Naturalist Guides Available @ $8.00 each:
Edible Wild Plants
Reptiles & Amphibians
Butterflies & Moths
Mushrooms
Animal Tracks
Roadside Flowers
Bugs & Slugs
Pond Life
Critter of Illinois Pocket Guide @ $8.00 each
Native Prairie Plant Seedling ID Guide @ $7.00 each
Tall grass Prairie Wildflowers @ $20.00 each
Identifying Turf & Weedy Grasses @ $8.00 each
Illinois Trees, Fish and Birds @ $15.00 each respectively
We can also order copies of A Sand County Almanac; 50 ways a Farmer can Protect their Groundwater.