Our oysters are doing amazing this year! They are staying healthy and growing big!
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It was high tide when we went out, but we were able to find our winter buoy where we left it!
This summer we started with 4mm screens for our oyster bags and decided to increase to 9mm for the winter since our oysters have grown so much over the summer.
We have been amazed how quickly the oysters grow each week! You can actually see them getting bigger.
Here are some pictures
This is our gear-- we decided to go with three bags instead of four. There is plenty of room for our 2,000 seeds in three bags.
The oysters love it here! We've found some ...
This past Friday I picked up our 8mm seed (about the size of your fingernail) from Basket Island Oysters...2,000 oysters! I didn't know how big of a container I would need to transport 2,000 seed, so I brought a giant plastic barrel. It turns out that 2,000 baby oysters fit perfectly in a small p...
Websites That Are Helpful
Maine Sea GrantThe Maine Sea Grant website has information about oyster aquaculture in Maine and sample production worksheets for your oyster farm.
Maine Department of Marine Resources The Maine DMR website is where you can download your application for your LPA lice...
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