Louisiana oyster farmers explore off-bottom methods to survive hurricanes, climate change, and threats from sediment ...

located a short boat ride from where the Solomons’ farm now sits. The hatchery was meant to seed, literally, the start of Georgia’s oyster farming industry. In 2018, the McIntoshes used larvae ...

The farm began harvesting oysters full-time in the ... As we shucked and chatted, the boat cruised through "oyster village," where the shellfish-processing shacks — houses where everything ...

Last year, with maritime traffic limited in the Patapsco River channel during the typical planting season, oysters grown in ...

When the oyster harvest season began Nov. 1 ... which is like a metal rake that gets pulled behind the oyster boat, and that rake essentially just scrapes across the top of the oyster reef ...

As for harvesting oysters in Georgia in the hot summer months ... known as mariculture zones, are all 20-minute boat rides from the nearest marinas or commercial dock facilities.

and each boat or vehicle is limited to three personal harvest limits. SCDNR encourages harvesters to “cull in place,” meaning you should break off dead shells and smaller oysters on the ...

The "oyster reef restoration economy" is a growing, multimillion-dollar industry ... Holly Sommers piloted the Shucker Punch, a small metal-hulled boat, alongside the barge, scanning for any ...