42 Trending Fish Smoking Businesses [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: January 18th, 2023

Start A Fish Smoking Business

As many people become more health-conscious, fish demand is rising. Thus, starting a smoked fish business can be profitable. For many fishermen and fish mongers, smoking fish is one of the most efficient ways of preserving fish. This is because smoking fish allows it to be edible for a more extended and enhances the flavor.

However, not everyone can smoke fish perfectly. If you have the skill and experience of smoking fish, consider starting your own smoked fish business. Find an area where fish is in high demand, and set up your fish smoking business.

Looking for some examples of a fish smoking business?

Interested in case studies of a successful fish smoking business? Check out our full list of success stories.

1. Vital Choice

Vital Choice is a trusted source for fast home delivery of the world's finest wild seafood and organic fare, harvested from healthy, well-managed wild fisheries and farms.

Where they're located: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Website traffic: 120K/month

2. Masterbuilt

Masterbuilt makes professional-grade smokers, fryers, cookers, grills and more. For the backyard griller or on-the-go meat master. Perfectly cook chicken, ribs, poultry and veggies. Master it.

Website traffic: 150K/month

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4. WorldFish

WorldFish is an international research organization that harnesses fisheries & aquaculture to reduce hunger & poverty.

Where they're located: Prasat Balangk, Kampong Thom, Cambodia

5. SeaBear Smokehouse Direct

The premier source to buy Smoked Salmon and delicious seafood for gifts & entertaining since 1957. Shipping nationwide, direct from the smokehouse.

Where they're located: Washington D.C., Washington, D.C., USA

6. Acme Smoked Fish

Where they're located: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

7. Russ & Daughters

Website traffic: 60K/month

8. Blue Circle Foods

Where they're located: Washington D.C., Washington, D.C., USA

9. Smokehouse Products

Since 1968, Smokehouse Products has made the best smoker grills and bbq smokers around. Buy a smoker from Smokehouse Products that will last a lifetime.

10. Bradley Smoker South Africa

Taste the great outdoors with Bradley Smoker groumet meat and food smoking products and accessories. Bradley Smoker provides hunters, fisherman, families and gourmets with a huge selection of premium meat and food smokers, accessories and recipes.

11. Loki Fish Company

12. Deadwood

Let loose in Historic Deadwood in the Black Hills of South Dakota, close to Mt. Rushmore.

Where they're located: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Website traffic: 70K/month

13. Locals Seafood

Where they're located: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

14. Saint James Seafood

Where they're located: Durham, North Carolina, USA

15. Trappers Creek

16. We grow and process (smoke and dry) delicious, nutritious catfish in Lagos Nigeria

17. Brooklyn's Deli

Where they're located: Washington D.C., Washington, D.C., USA

18. MacKnight

19. Ivy City Smokehouse

Where they're located: Washington D.C., Washington, D.C., USA

20. Smoke Ovens Aus

Smo-King Ovens are used by retail butchers for processing ham, bacon & smallgoods, for hot & cold smoking fish by fish processors, by restaurants and speciality food processor for smoking and cooking meat, poultry, vegetable and pasta products. Commercial Smoke Ovens Australia and distributed world-wide.

21. The Pished Fish

Browse our delicious range of booze and botanical infused smoked salmon. Smoked salmon cured with whisky, gin, tequila, rum, brandy or vodka. Hand made. Quick home delivery in insulated packaging. Found in Luxury food halls accross the UK. Try something deliciously different today.

22. Charlies Smokehouse – A Family Tradition Since 1932

Where they're located: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA

23. Ducktrap River of Maine

Thank you for taking your time to learn more about Ducktrap. We know you will enjoy our full line of smoked seafood. Call us at 207-338-6280 for more info.

24. Seabolts

Where they're located: Washington D.C., Washington, D.C., USA

25. Fishing The Sacramento River

Best fishing place to fish in Southern California

Where they're located: Sacramento, California, USA

26. Tony's Smoke House

Where they're located: Portland, Oregon, USA

27. Mainely Smoked Salmon Company, Perry, Maine.

28. City Fish

City Fish, in the Pike Place Market, is Seattle’s oldest and finest fish market. Fresh and smoked salmon, shrimp, crab, lobster and more, all at great prices.

Where they're located: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA

29. Seafishdirectory

The leading one stop directory for the seafood industry. Listing over 1400 businesses from 80 countries and more than 750 fish species, seafishdirectory is the best place to find new customers and suppliers for your business. Seafishdirectory is easy to use, free to join, free to search, and secure. Don't miss the boat - have a look around seafishdirectory, and if you like what you see, join up today.

30. Barnacle Bills Seafood Market & Annex

Where they're located: Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

31. FishJobs

Where they're located: Fremont, California, USA

32. BD Seafood Limited

Where they're located: Dighalia, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh

33. thesmokery

Where they're located: Portland, Oregon, USA

34. Grants Oak Smoked

Grants Smokehouse is a traditional, bespoke smokehouse specialising in superb Atlantic smoked salmon from only the best suppliers.

35. THE FISH STAND

Where they're located: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA

36. G. R. C.

Shop Gender Reveal Products - Professional Colorful Smoke Grenades for Photography and Gender Reveal Parties - #1 Supplier of Gender Reveal Smoke Bombs - Smoke Bomb Photography - Pink & Blue - Color Powder Cannons - Gender Reveal Confetti Cannons

Where they're located: Laredo, Texas, USA

37. FreshWay Fish

At FreshWay Fish, we're proud to provide Roseville with the freshest seafood. We have a fish market you can find at farmers markets, and we offer at home seafood and meal delivery! Order yours today!

Where they're located: Sacramento, California, USA