2024年11月27日 · Here’s a step-by-step guide to catching your own oysters: Before you start digging, take a few minutes to scout the area. Look for signs of oyster activity, such as: Oyster shells: Fresh or weathered oyster shells can indicate the presence of oysters.

2019年9月13日 · Digging clams and picking oysters in warm, ankle-deep water feels almost too good to be true. This particular Massachusetts sand flat was made by the estuary pouring into the bay, meaning there’s every type of clam and oyster within a half mile poke.

2013年5月31日 · Many public clam and oyster beaches around Washington State's Puget Sound and Hood Canal are only accessible by boat, and make great sea kayaking destinations. Refer to the Washington State Fish...

2024年1月30日 · Oysters are a seafood delicacy and with a little work, they can be sustainably harvested in a short amount of time with the right tools. When I began shellfishing, and more specifically, learning how to gather oysters in the mid-90s, there were enough wild oysters around for a decent harvest.

2024年4月15日 · Here’s how to harvest oysters yourself in the Seattle area: First, you need a Shellfish/Seaweed License from the Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife (WDFW). You can go through the WDFW’s...

2024年8月10日 · Catching oysters requires the right gear, techniques, and safety precautions. Learn about the essential equipment, including oyster tongs, knives, and gloves, and discover the best locations for finding oysters.

2025年3月21日 · Learn where, when and how to identify and dig manila clams and gather oysters, how to prepare your catch (shuck oysters), and enjoy a gourmet meal from your own freshly foraged shellfish prepared by a professional chef.

2018年9月28日 · When it comes time to transplant or harvest their “bottom-culture” oysters, the most common methods are to hand pick the oysters into baskets or tubs at low tide, OR at high tide to use a boat with hydraulic booms which raise and lower a “dredge” bag to the bottom of the bay where they collect the oysters.

Each beach varies as to how low the tide needs to be to expose the clam and oyster beds. A +2’ low tide (preferably during daylight hours) is the threshold for several beaches. A +2’ may only give you a short window before the tide floods; a +1’ …