Does the Stayfish rock and recline?

Yes. It rocks when upright and reclines with a side handle. There is no power motor.

It is 38 inches wide and 41 inches high. Leave clearance behind it for the recline.

Is the velvet hard to clean?

Velvet needs gentle care. Vacuum it with a soft brush and blot spills rather than scrubbing.

Does it need to be plugged in?

No. The manual handle works without power, so it can go anywhere in the room.

How does it compare with a power recliner?

It costs less and needs no wiring, but you give up push-button recline and features like USB charging.

What assembly is required?

The back usually slots onto the base, so setup is quick and needs no tools beyond what is included.

Where is the Ashley Stayfish Rocker Recliner cheapest?

At Furniture Wholesale Plus, for $399.00, as of our latest check.

What do buyers say about the Ashley Stayfish Rocker Recliner?

Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 100 ratings.

Ashley Stayfish Rocker Recliner

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Ashley Stayfish Rocker Recliner

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Lowest price today: $399.00 at Furniture Wholesale Plus (checked Nov 10, 2026).

Our take on the Ashley Stayfish Rocker Recliner

The Stayfish is a manual rocker recliner from Ashley, upholstered in gunmetal velvet with a subtle spot pattern. It rocks when upright and reclines with a side handle, so it covers both lounging and nursing-style motion without power. At 38 inches wide it fits most living rooms but is a full-size chair, not a compact one. Shoppers rate it well overall; the velvet and the rocker motion are the draws, while the manual handle and fabric care are the usual trade-offs against power recliners and leather rivals.

Best forLiving room lounging and TV watchingNurseries and reading corners that need a rocking chairBuyers who want a recliner without power cords or motorsVelvet and fabric upholstery fans

Pros

Rocks and reclines in one chair
Soft velvet in a dark gunmetal that hides marks
Manual side handle works without power or wiring
Full-size 38-inch seat suits taller users
Simple assembly compared with power recliners

Cons

Manual handle takes more effort than a power button
Velvet picks up lint and needs careful cleaning
No USB port, battery backup or powered headrest
Spot pattern and gunmetal color limit room matching

Ashley Stayfish Rocker Recliner prices at every store

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Ashley Stayfish Rocker Recliner price history

Lowest price we've seen: $399.00 on Nov 10 at Furniture Wholesale Plus. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 10.

What reviewers say

4.5 / 5100 ratings

Owners rate the Stayfish highly and mostly praise the velvet feel and the smooth rocking motion. Complaints center on the manual recline handle and on keeping the velvet clean.

What people mention

Velvet fabricPraisedOwners say the velvet is soft and looks more expensive than expected.
Rocking motionPraisedReviewers describe the rock as smooth and quiet.
Recline handleMixedSome find the manual handle easy to use, others say it takes a firm pull.
CleaningCriticisedVelvet collects lint and pet hair and is not easy to spot clean.
ColorMixedThe gunmetal shade and spot pattern draw split opinions on how they look in a room.

Specifications

Style: Recliner
Color: Gunmetal
Pattern: Spot
Upholstery Material: Velvet
Width: 38 in wide
Height: 41 in high

Questions and answers

Does the Stayfish rock and recline?: Yes. It rocks when upright and reclines with a side handle. There is no power motor.
How wide is it?: It is 38 inches wide and 41 inches high. Leave clearance behind it for the recline.
Is the velvet hard to clean?: Velvet needs gentle care. Vacuum it with a soft brush and blot spills rather than scrubbing.
Does it need to be plugged in?: No. The manual handle works without power, so it can go anywhere in the room.
How does it compare with a power recliner?: It costs less and needs no wiring, but you give up push-button recline and features like USB charging.
What assembly is required?: The back usually slots onto the base, so setup is quick and needs no tools beyond what is included.
Where is the Ashley Stayfish Rocker Recliner cheapest?: At Furniture Wholesale Plus, for $399.00, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Ashley Stayfish Rocker Recliner?: Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 100 ratings.