harvesters

September 23, 2022

Alicia Gaiero

Alicia is the owner of Nauti Sisters Sea Farm, a small scale oyster farm on the Royal River in Yarmouth.

August 14, 2023

Ben Lord

Ben Lord is the General Manager of Madeleine Point Oyster Farm in Yarmouth. Madeleine Point is family-owned and operated, founded by Thomas Henninger who is also co-owner of the Freeport Oyster Bar.

August 10, 2023

Brendan Parsons

Brendan Parsons is the owner of Blackstone Point Oysters and the Shuck Station Raw Bar in Newcastle, Maine. Brendan operates his oyster farm in the cold, clear waters of the Damariscotta River.

September 28, 2022

Carter Newell

Pemaquid Oyster Company was founded in 1986 with the goal of producing the highest quality cultivated American oysters.

September 28, 2022

Community Shellfish Oysters

Due to their proximity to the Atlantic Ocean, Cora Cressy Oysters benefit from fresh sea water with each incoming tide.

June 09, 2022

Dave Cheney

Dave Cheney is a pioneering oyster farmer, one of the few who harvest by diving!

January 18, 2023

Krista Tripp

Krista Tripp grows Aphrodite Oysters on 22 lines and has 3 different locations in the lower Weskeag River. They grow in strong current and cold ocean waters.

August 10, 2022

Robert Cuddy

Robert Cuddy is a research technician and oyster farm manager at Community Shellfish. He is teaching the next generation of aquaculture students from the University of Maine how to manage operations on the working waterfront in Bremen.

February 10, 2023

Tyler Niven

Tyler Niven's family owns and operates Mere Point Oyster Company in Brunswick. Mere Point Oysters are a favorite for their clean, sweet and salty flavor-a taste of the pristine local bays they are farmed from.