by nsalting | Nov 7, 2022 | Oyster Cage Maintenance Letters, Oyster News
When I checked my oysters on Sunday, the spat had grown a little bit since last week, but there was very little growth or “fouling” on the cages themselves, so…. Here’s what you should do for maintenance this week: Actively dunk your cages up and down in the water to...
by nsalting | Nov 1, 2022 | Oyster Cage Maintenance Letters, Oyster Events
On Sunday when I checked my oysters, there was some growth on my cages since last week, but the rate of “fouling” growth is slowing down as the water temperature drops. There was, however, quite an accumulation of silt and sediment on the oysters since last week....
by nsalting | Nov 1, 2022 | Oyster News, Oyster Reef Recovery Initiative Events
It is a picture of the pattern of “discharges” we are seeing from one oyster spat that we brought into the house after it fell through the cage onto our dock. We have been “feeding” it with a fresh gallon of bay water each day, which it...
by nsalting | Oct 17, 2022 | Oyster Cage Maintenance Letters, Oyster Events
Thank you very much for your participation in the Marylanders Grow Oysters Program (MGO) for the 2022-2023 growing season. We will be sending you regular reminder letters regarding the maintenance of your cages. Initially, we will be sending you weekly letters (like...
