info@brewster-capecod.com, Brewster Aquaculture Association - Brewster Oysters. SAMUEL, PRESIDENT OF THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF CHICAGO, WAS AN INFLUENTIAL BUSINESS LEADER IN THE LATE 1800S. Oyster farming is on the rise as new growers and seasoned veterans respond to demand for the salty delicacies. They are grown on white sand, which comes through both in their simple shells and in their squeaky clean flavor. During the winter months, the crop is removed from the water and stored, except for a select few---those are for family and friends to snack on in the off-season. If you are running late please email Karla-. Fax: 508-896-1086 The Oyster "seeds" are purchased from an approved hatchery and are "planted" at the East Dennis farm. Calvo says she is inspired by the tenacity, skill and grit of women now coming. The distinct flavor of an oyster is a result of the water in which it grows. Email Updates, Farm happenings, Limited-Run Products, Recipes, and Occasional Weirdness (the good kind). >> IT ALLOWS US TO WORK ON THEM AT LOW WATER. Texas' industry is just beginning. Paines Creek Oysters from Brewster, MA $105.00 Pay in 4 interest-free installments of $26.25 with Learn more 4 Reviews Quantity: 50 Count 50 Count 100 Count - Save 25%! And remember - there's always an R in Brewster! Brewster, Massachusetts is a place where you can kick back and do nothing - or polish your golf and tennis game, ride the rail trail, visit an oyster farm, and dine by the roadside or on a. Brewster, MA >> LOBSTER ROLLS AND FRIED CLAMS. This may take a couple of seconds. Oyster Farmers Who Feared Going Broke Brace for a 'Bonkers' Summer When restaurants closed to slow the spread of the coronavirus, the nationwide market for oysters cratered. Be sure to ask for them by name! Orleans, MA MAKES THEM FEEL LIKE THEY ARE ON THE CAPE. >> TANK AWAY, NEXT ON "CHRONICLE ." Please be prepared to dress for the weather. The Brewster Oyster is a sea farm raised American oyster, Crassostrea virginica, that is grown from a small seed oyster, 3 -5 mm. Tours are available for purchase the first week in April. Brewster Oysters/EastSide Brian Daley 508-237-2760. Cape Cod tides and currents are provided by CapeTides.com, a part of the c4.net network. HOW WAS YOUR GOLF SWING? Special pricing on holiday weekends. khaki/green. >> I LOVE COMING OUT HERE TO WORK WITH MY DAD. Why theyre unique: Scott's is a very small production farm. 508-896-7771 The distinct flavor of an oyster is a result of the water in which it grows. Brewster Fish House This sounds like a recipe for backyard farming, an industry-wide phenomenon that spans both coasts, and we are totally guilty of here in Duxbury. His father Paul helps farm the oysters while Joey is back at the shop throwing pies. 2449 Main St. 508-255-5505, Copyright Click the book now, button above (when bookings have started) to get on your way. You will receive a lesson in shucking and a bunch of oysters! All oyster bed tours in the 2022 will be open to guests and by reservations only. 508-896-7080 The harvest is always done at a mid-tide, making sure the oysters remain in the water until the very last second! One thing is consistent at Island Creek: nothing stays the same. A firecracker of an oyster, they explode out of the gate and fade quick. HERES WHERE WE FIND BRIAN DAILEY TENDING HIS AQUATIC FARM. From your back deck to the countrys best restaurants we do what we love and we love what we do, and it shows. SHAYNA: SERVING ALL THE GOODIES YOU WOULD EXPECT AT A ROADSIDE CLAM SHELL. Cape Cod Clam & Seafood He buys his seed from Matunuck, Rhode Island. Hats. Our Captain will guide you out on the water aboard the Nathaniel Winsor, our 27-foot Carolina Skiff, for an up-close look at the heart of what we do. SHAYNA: NEXT DESTINATION, THE ROOSTER FLATS. Please check our booking calendar for holiday pricing. 401 Washington Street, Duxbury, MA 02332 Turn into the driveway across from the church, and follow signs on the property for FARM TOURS and PARKING. The tour will start promptly at the top of the hour. 715 reviews Closed Now American, Bar $$ - $$$ 4.4 mi Orleans "Fantastic tavern" "A great lunch" 8. 508-255-7221, Restaurants At Island Creek Oysters we grow the worlds finest oysters and have a damn good time doing it. Please provide your own life jacket for any child under the age of 12. All Rights Reserved. Well share oyster tales over drinks, toss back some oysters, and soak up the sun. >> THIS IS THE NURSERY. Please select your delivery date at check out accordingly. Cape Tip Seafood Included in your tour are freshly harvested oysters to enjoy during the boat ride. Cancellation policy: You're not going to find these anywhere else. THE RESORTS CENTERPIECE, THE MANSION, DATES BACK TO 1890 WHEN IT WAS HOME TO THE FIRST AFFLUENT FAMILIES TO SETTLE CAPE COD. Our farm tours are geared toward adults, however kids are certainly welcome! Upon booking your ticket you can select Farm Tours which will bring you to individual tours. How They Taste:Talk about a flavor journey! 3260 Main St, Brewster, MA 02631(508) 896-7021, Ellis Landing Rd, Brewster Ma 02631508-237-2760, The Woods Hole Inn is the original home of The Red Chair. Click the book now, button above (when bookings have started) to get on your way. Each oyster is then hand selected according to size and appearance for the discriminating raw bar market. IT UP ONE OF FIVE POOLS OR THE BEACH. THANK THIS BIG SPENDER FOR DOING HIS SHOPPING IN RHODE ISLAND. adults. 2023, Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of WCVB-TV. 235 Underpass Rd. 508-398-7437 THEY ARE THE TYPE OF THINGS PEOPLE ASSOCIATE WITH THE CAPE AND BEING ON VACATION. Wholesale So if you see them on the list, pounce! SHAYNA: A MIX OF ORANGE, RED AND PURPLE SETTING OVER CAPE COD BAY. 02631, You can also email us at brewsteroysters@gmail.com or call 508-237-4364, Copyright Built by JCW Consulting. We send an email the day before every tour to check in about weather conditions here in Duxbury expected for your tour day. Tomales Bay Oyster Company. 2208 Main St. Box 1241 Town Hall - 2198 Main St. Brewster, MA 02631 Phone: 508-896-3500 Fax: 508-896-1086 info@brewster-capecod.com Get Our Newsletter document.write(d.getFullYear()) (3.5+ inches). SHAYNA: BRIAN RUNS THIS BUSINESS WITH HIS TWO DAUGHTERS. The Lowell's oyster farm is located on the tidal flats off Quivett Neck in East Dennis, MA. 89 Commerce Park >> THE MINUTE YOU CROSS OVER THE BRIDGE I FEEL LIKE WERE IN A PIECE OF HEAVEN. Joeys Pizzeria Local. Our walking oyster bed tours offer a unique glimpse into this local delicacy; get up close and personal with the shelling industry, and learn what it takes to enjoy the bounty of our local waters. They then slowly grow while filter feeding on phytoplankton that come with each rising tide. We're always interested in your questions, comments and suggestions. Brewster Oysters: About Brewster Oysters The Brewster Oyster is a sea farm raised American oyster, Crassostrea virginica, that is grown from a small seed oyster, 3 -5 mm. Transfer policy: document.write(d.getFullYear()) var d = new Date() Yes! Brewster Oysters/Eastside Oyster Farm Archives Harvest Time Putting the cages out in the Spring Brewster Oysters/EastSide Brian Daley 508-237-2760 EVERYTHING IS STILL AS IT WAS 30 OR 40 YEARS AGO. Private farm tour you guessed it, will bring you to private tour availability. See how we recreate the ideal conditions for oysters to reproduce, and learn the stages of growing algae (oyster food). All Rights Reserved. From your back deck to the countrys best restaurants we do what we love and we love what we do, and it shows. >> ONE TO TWO YEARS, WHEN I BUY THEM EMPHASIZE THAT I BUY THEM. Brewster is known for its seafood, and for good reason. (3.5+ inches). In this case the clean, clear waters of the Bay provide a definitive "bite" to a shellfish connoisseur's palate. About Brewster Oysters Aquaculture We start our oysters, Crassostrea virginica or American oyster, from small seed or "spat." The seed is only 3-5 mm. A Tank Away: Brewster, MA. Built by JCW Consulting. THIS IS INCREDIBLE. Enter your Email Address to receive our Newsletter, View the Best of Brewster 2022-23 Magazine. Oysters can eat only while they are under the water, but that's also the time when their shells and containers can get fouled by algae, seaweed, mussels, barnacles and predators. Brewster oysters acquire their distinctive taste due to the variations in the salinity and minerals in the crystal clear waters of Cape Cod Bay. To make things easiest, we suggest you consider booking a tour at high tide because the ramp to the dock gets steeper as the tide gets lower. PO Box 716 Mews Restaurant & Cafe Please be sure to ask for them by name at your favorite restaurant or seafood market. A builder by trade (as is his father, Paul) Brian loves to be out on the sparkling flats. Private tours are welcome to bring up to 12 guests. PRO TIP: add caviar! Box 1241 DURING LOW TIDE THE TIDE GOES OUT 1.5 TO 2 MILES. Private farm tour you guessed it, will bring you to private tour availability. Mahoneys Atlantic Bar & Grill Get the inside line on farm tours, limited release products and more 2023 Island Creek Oysters | Buy Oysters Online . 401 Washington Street, Duxbury, MA 02332. Tours are sold exclusively through our booking partner, Fare Harbor and are available on a first-come, first-served basis. A 2-hour tour, beginning in our hatchery, property and via our farm tour boat tour duxbury bay. Please check out our other Cape Cod business, Brian P. Daley Construction, Inc. for home improvement projects, additions and renovations, and excavation work. THEN, OCEAN TERRACE, THE RESORTS FINE DINING RESTAURANT, FOR A DRINK AND A GLIMPSE OF THE SUNSET. Our oysters are harvested and sold to local businesses. Brewster Fish House Mahoney's Atlantic Bar & Grill The Land Ho! Orleans Seafood About Shellfish Promotion and Tasting, Inc. Paines Creek Oyster Co., nestled in the heart of the Brewster flats in Cape Cod Bay, produces a deliciously-clean, briny, and sweet Cape Cod oyster with a small cup and perfect finish. While there have probably always been a few native oysters in Brewster, there are few suitable habitats for optimum growth. Professional. -- QUAINT. And remember - there's always an R in Brewster! We are working hard to make sure your experience is as enjoyable and as comfortable as possible with changes that will ensure the safety of you and your party. LAKES, PONDS, THE PARK. Visit CapeGuide.com for information about Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, & Nantucket. or call the number that you receive the day before your tour. 333 were here. Brewster oysters are available at the following local businesses. >> WE ARE A FAMILY-FRIENDLY-TYPE OF PLACE. FIRST, SOME LIVE MUSIC AT THE HOTEL. If you are running late please email Karla- [emailprotected] or call the number that you receive the day before your tour. HOW DO YOU PLAN TO ENJOY THIS YEARS NEW ENGLAND SUMMER? The local shorelines exposure to winter storms from the north presents an inhospitable environment for any creature that isnt dug in or in some way protected from being washed ashore. Good selection in Grocery, liquor, wine & beer. Remember, we will have a table reserved for you following your tour, so you may buy oysters there as well! Fish Markets Breakwater Fish and Lobster Cape Tip Seafood Brewster Oyster Gear available at the Brewster True Value on Rt 6A. You could call them for info, maybe start with their website which may mention it. Chatham, MA Alvin . SHAYNA SEYMOUR HAS ONE TO ADD TO YOUR LIST, A QUIET CORNER OF CAPE COD. Sharing with you the unique experience of what we do every day, is one of our greatest joys. Harvested daily and shipped overnight from Duxbury Bay to your kitchen. The results were promising and, since then, they have been modifying their technique and expanding their efforts with great results! GET THERE AT LOW TIDE. The crisp, clean water, and meticulous attention to our family farm creates the distinct flavor our fans have grown to love. Tours are non-refundable. It's a gray day on Netarts Bay. >> THERE ARE DIFFERENT WAYS TO FARM OYSTERS. Private tours will not be available once a ticket is purchased for that time slot as we only run one Farm Tour Boat. So, whether youve taken a tour before or not, come see firsthand what were up to! AS OYSTERS GROW, THAT HAVE THIS REAL SHOCKED -- REAL SOFTSHELL, AND THAT IS THE NEW GROWTH. Born and raised in Brewster, Brian grew up appreciating the natural beauty of the Cape. If you are late, the boat will only wait 5 minutes past your scheduled tour time. TO THE RESORT NOW HAS 16 AT FRIENDLY ROOMS, -- 16 PET-FRIENDLY ROOMS. YOU CAN SEE A VARIETY OF THINGS ALONG IT. Email [emailprotected] to be added to our email list to be the first to know when they are available! For the latest information, sign up for our email list at the bottom of this page. 508-487-1500 That's not the end. Eat more oysters and stay for the view. Copyright var d = new Date() Dennis Port, MA Tours are transferable if you sell them or gift them to another party, so long as you contact us to confirm who will be taking your spot and provide their contact information. START ON ROUTE SIXA -- ROUTE 6A, AT THE GOLF CLUB. Stay tuned for 2023 Farm Tour Season! The Brewster Acquaculture Association is a proud member of the following civic and industry organizations: Copyright Alternatively, you can also purchase by contacting us at brewsteroysters@gmail.com. Mants Landing Oysters from Brewster, MA $85.00 $105.00 Pay in 4 interest-free installments of $21.25 with Learn more Write a review Size: 50 Count 50 Count 100 Count Quantity Sold Out Notify me when this product is available: These oysters are available for delivery THIS WEEK ONLY. I THINK THE ATMOSPHERE IS CONDUCIVE TO PEOPLE SITTING OUTSIDE AND ENJOYING A MEAL. Because the Cape Cod Bay environment is unsuitable for oysters to grow unassisted (they need things to cling to) we put them in mesh bags and trays that are anchored to the bay floor. How they taste Clean! Brewster Oysters are raised on the tidal flats of Cape Cod Bay. Brewster Farms is a family run farming and contracting business, covering all arable operations and many grassland. FIRST, HE BOUGHT A YACHT. Brewster Oysters, "Eastside," is proudly owned by Brian P. Daley. (1/8 1/4 inch) to a robust 85+ mm. WHEN THE TIDE GOES OUT, WE HAVE OUR OYSTER BEDS WE WORK ON AND WE CAN WORK ON THEM AT LOW WATER. Our walking oyster bed tours offer a unique glimpse into this local delicacy; get up close and personal with the shelling industry, and learn what it takes to enjoy the bounty of our local waters. High salt, tons of liquor, super sweet finish thanks to a chewy adductor, then tart and vegetal with an iron finish. Oyster Tours Cape Cod Oyster Bed Tours. WHAT A WAY TO END A BREWSTER DAY. Brewster Inn & Chowder House 241 reviews Closed Now American, Bar $$ - $$$ Menu "Nice people, solid food, huge portions" "Walked in for decent dinner" 7. Soft sand and a strong current dictate that the oysters must be kept off the bottom, Joey uses trays to house his crop for their entire 2-3 year grow out. Alternatively, you can also use US Mail by writing to our business address further below. >> ALL THE ESSENTIALS OF CAPE COD. >> AT SUNSET. Tours are sold exclusively through our booking partner, Fare Harbor and are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Orleans, MA Oyster farmer and scientist Lisa Calvo leads a team of women that harvests oysters along the New Jersey coast. OYSTER BED TOURS ARE SEASONAL AND START ON MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND; PRICE IS $100 PER GROUP. Why Theyre Unique: This farm is serious about freshness. >> WE RACED OVER HERE TO SEE THE SUNSET BECAUSE IF YOU TIME IT RIGHT, YOU GET THAT GORGEOUS SKYLINE, AND IT TAKES YOU AWAY. Brewster Oysters SHAYNA: WHEN WILL THESE BE FULLY DEVELOPED? PLEASE NOTE: Our tours run around the tide. Town Hall 2198 Main St. Breakwater Fish & Lobster Tours are available for purchase the first week in April. Please visit our Restaurant and Fish Market page to find out where you can buy Brewster Eastside Oysters. PLEASE NOTE: Due to legal constraints, The Raw Bar at the farm is not BYOB, so we ask that if you want to have a drink before or after your boat ride, you purchase one at the bar. Your tour starts where the oysters do: in our hatchery! 174 were here. At low tide, you can find Brian working hard on the flats but he is always willing to stop and educate curious onlookers. How theyre grown: Scott says he owns just about every piece of oyster growing equipment ever invented. If you have to cancel your tour please reach out to[emailprotected]to discuss rescheduling. Brewster, MA Yes, if you have trouble with mobility, we have handicap ramps and parking available. >> AT SHOWTIME. Brewster, Massachusetts is a place where you can kick back and do nothing - or polish your golf and tennis game, ride the rail trail, visit an oyster farm, and dine by . Harvested daily and shipped overnight from Duxbury Bay to your kitchen. All Rights Reserved. Email. You can also email us at brewsteroysters@gmail.com or call 508-237-4364 All Rights Reserved. >> FRIED CLAMS AND FOOT LONGS AND SOFTSERVE ICE CREAM. Once out of the water, barnacles are removed by scrubbing the oysters by hand. 508-487-0259, Retail When emailing/inquiring, please state the date/s you would like to book and you will be contacted to select a meeting time based on ideal low tide times, as per the forecast. Reschedule policy: 15 were here. Please factor in Cape summer traffic into your travels! One size fits all. Shirts are high quality 100% cotton, preshrunk with the Brewster Oysters mini-logo on front and our full logo design on back. Presto - along comes Aquaculture! We have added some additional holiday tours including 5/29, 7/3, & 9/4. Feel free to bring your favorite beverage pairing for the ride. Contained in mesh bags, trays or cages firmly anchored against wind, wave and current the oysters are protected from predators while being bathed in the plankton rich waters of Cape Cod Bay. ANTHONY: SOMETHING NEW AT OCEAN EDGE, FAIGO IS WELCOME. Both Private and individual ticket are available. Be sure to ask for them by name! Story: Scott Leonhardt and his wife Sally have been growing oysters for a while yet they have not managed to harvest a sizeable crop--a testament to just how hard it is to grow these things. Provincetown, MA What is your cancellation/reschedule policy? Because the Cape Cod Bay environment is unsuitable for oysters to grow unassisted (they need things to cling to) we put them in mesh bags and trays that are anchored to the bay floor. You may reschedule your tour with at least 2 weeks notice. SHAYNA: MY RIDE LEADS ME STRAIGHT TO AN ICE CREAM BREAK. Island Creek Oysters | Buy Oysters Online. >> IS REALLY QUITE. Oysters are filter feeders, using gills to filter plankton and other nutrients from the water. Notify me when this product is available: How Theyre Grown: Huge 14-foot tides flood the Brewster flats daily, making it the ideal place to grow oysters. Following the tour, youve got a table reserved for your party back on dry land. Provincetown, MA One size fits all. Brewster Oyster, Brewster Oysters, Brian P. Daley ~ Cape Cod's finest oysters. Farmer (s): Joey and Paul Werzanski Location: Brewster, MA Town of Brewster P.O. Shirts are high quality 100% cotton, preshrunk with the Brewster Oysters mini-logo on front and our full logo design on back. INCLUDING THE BABY SECTION. You will not be getting out of the boat and onto the mudflats, so street shoes are fine. We start our oysters, Crassostrea virginica or American oyster, from small seed or "spat." Sounds like a match made in heaven if weve ever heard of one! Built by JCW Consulting. Story:Besides his job out on the water, Joey also owns a pizza parlor named, wait for it---Joeys Pizza. Our t-shirts, designed by local artist/aquaculturalist Antoinette Young, are currently available in various colors with a complete range of sizes from extra small to extra large. Brewster oyster farm on a cloudy day Brewster is also home to many oyster farms which are raised on the tidal flats of Cape Cod Bay. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. Thanks! See how we recreate the ideal conditions for oysters to reproduce, and learn the stages of growing algae (oyster food). Please complete the following online form to contact us. Entry is $10 for anyone 13 and older. 100% cotton twill, stonewashed for that trendy faded look with our mini-logo on front. Wear comfortable shoes that can be worn outdoors, particularly on docks and boats. Adult sizes: S M L XL. Price per ticket ranges from $110- $160 depending on which day of the week the tour is. Brewster is known for its seafood, and for good reason. MY WAY IS WE UTILIZE THE TIDE. Anyhow, after 7 years Scott is still on the hunt for the perfect grow out method, but mostly he uses bags in cages that sit right on the bottom. Brewster, MA Private tours are welcome to bring up to 12 guests. Travis Oja is wearing a wetsuit as he pilots his skiff south from the boat launch toward his oyster beds. These little guys are all salt seaweed. The seed is only 3-5 mm. IT IS THE ANIMUS. As many as 200,000 oysters, aka Crassostrea virginica or Eastern Oysters, are in various stages of development. BUT DO NOT BE FOOLED, THERE IS PLENTY TO ENJOY. What gives our oysters their tantalizingly unique taste? 429 Commercial St. >> THE PUPPETEER THAT ANIMATES THE PUPPET.