State of Connecticut

Approved Live Fish Suppliers

A directory of suppliers approved by the State of Connecticut to sell live fish for stocking purposes or as bait. Each record details the supplier's name, address, phone number, and type of fish supplied.

Example records
NamebrandStateaddressZIP CodeaddressFull AddressaddressEmailwebsitePhonephone numberWebsitewebsite
Tom's Wholesale Bait ShopMA2346352 W Grove St, Middleborotomsbait02346@gmail.com5089478220https://www.facebook.com/tomsbait/
White Oak FarmNY1252965 Whippoorwill Rd, Hillsdalewhiteoakfarmfish@gmail.com5183253384
Treadway Fisheries, Inc.AR720247667 Hwy 13 North, Carlislerobertt01@earthlink.net8708543946
Use cases

Vendor Onboarding Verification for Aquaculture Supply Chains

A procurement team at a fishing or wildlife management company onboarding a new live fish supplier checks whether the vendor appears on a state-approved list, confirms the address matches what the vendor provided, and flags discrepancies between the contact name on file and the state record.

NameFull NameFull AddressPhoneEmail

Small Business Lender Portfolio Screening

A community bank or fintech lender reviewing loan applications from bait and tackle or aquaculture businesses cross-references applicant names and addresses against state-approved supplier directories to confirm the business is operating in a licensed capacity before extending credit.

NameFull NameFull AddressStateZIP Code

Fraud Signal Detection via Contact Inconsistency

A fraud analyst investigating a business claiming to be a licensed live fish supplier checks whether the email domain, phone number, and website align with the registered business name, flagging cases where personal free-tier email addresses or social media pages substitute for formal business infrastructure.

NameEmailWebsitePhone