by Jenika Downs | Jun 18, 2018 | Oyster Events, Oyster News, Oyster Reef Recovery Initiative Events
The 2018 Oyster Pick Up was held on Friday, June 1, 2018. Luckily, it was the only day that week where rain was not in the forecast. People began arriving at the Eglseder offices about 7:45 to get their route assignments and fuel up on coffee and doughnuts. After...
by Jenika Downs | Apr 24, 2017 | Oyster Cage Maintenance Letters, Oyster Growing Information
When I checked my cages on Sunday, I was pleased to see that while my oysters had grown a bit over the past two weeks, there was only modest growth of fouling organisms on my cages. As the water continues to warm, the degree of fouling growth will accelerate rapidly,...
by The Oyster Reef Recovery Initiative | Jun 4, 2015 | Oyster Events, Oyster News, Oyster Reef Recovery Initiative Events
Oyster Pickups this year were the largest we have ever had! Last year we had 84 growers with 326 cages. This year we had 162 growers who maintained 565 cages! On Thursday, May 28th volunteers assembled at the office of Eglseder Wealth Management Group, Inc. to have...
by The Oyster Reef Recovery Initiative | Jun 17, 2014 | Oyster Events, Oyster News, Oyster Reef Recovery Initiative Events
What amazing results! We planted around 122,000 oysters as a result of the efforts of our growers during this past growing season! We were astonished to see the numbers and we can’t thank all of our growers and volunteers enough for making this happen. To start the...
by The Oyster Reef Recovery Initiative | Jun 12, 2013 | Oyster Cages, Oyster Events, Oyster Reef Recovery Initiative Events
Well another year of Oyster pick-ups are in the books for the Oyster Reef Recovery Initiative. On Friday, March 31st we managed to collect 106 cages from our faithful growers, and although the day was a long one, seeing how well the growers did this year made all of...
