Little Creek Oysters welcomes author Rowan Jacobsen for a special book signing and oyster tasting on October 22nd. Here is a sneak preview at “The Essential Oyster.”
Author Archives: Ian Wile
Oysters in Japan
Superior oysters are grown around the globe, but oyster farming in Japan is estimated to date back to the 16th century, giving the country a long recognized respect as a leader in aquaculture. While here on the North Fork, and most of the eastern US, we cultivate the Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica), several different oyster …
World Water Day
World Water Day is a United Nations initiative to raise awareness and spur action for members of the global community who struggle with water related issues. We are honored to participate, not only in this day, but as water stewards everyday. Little Creek Oysters and our oyster farming partners on the East End of Long Island, NY …
Bait & Switch
The little shack in the heart of Greenport Village has seen a fair share of time and tides. It began life as the wheelhouse of a great whaling ship until that fishery faded into history. It was cut off and brought ashore in 1880. Later, sturdy men gathered around a blazing potbelly stove mended tremendous nets. As Greenport …