SANDWICH - Shellfish beds in Sandwich opened at sunrise on January 1. The town is advising residents that the harvesting of oysters is forbidden … [Read more...]
Razor Clam Activity Booming in Eastern Cape Cod Bay
June 27, 2022
BREWSTER – Officials with the Cape Cod Cooperative Extension said that razor clam activity is growing in parts of the region. “There seems to have … [Read more...]
$80,000 Provided to Support Cape and Islands Shellfishing Industry
December 24, 2021
FALMOUTH - Eight Cape Cod and Islands towns have benefited from $79,950 in COVID-19 relief grants to assist with municipal shellfish propagation … [Read more...]
Harwich Implements Numerous Shellfishing Closures
October 5, 2021
HARWICH - Authorities in Harwich are reminding residents that closures and restrictions for shellfishing in the region are in effect as of October … [Read more...]
Wellfleet Shellfish Constable Receives Top State Honor
September 22, 2021
WELLFLEET – In a recent Wellfleet selectboard meeting, Edgartown Shellfish Constable Paul Bagnall awarded Wellfleet’s Nancy Civetta as Shellfish … [Read more...]
Seafood Popularity Surge Highlights Need for Sustainable Practices
August 9, 2021
HYANNIS – Reports from the Environmental Defense Fund show a high demand for seafood across the United States, but most of it comes from … [Read more...]
Mashpee Introduces New Shellfish Regulations
July 19, 2021
MASHPEE – New shellfish regulations were approved by the Mashpee Select Board that went into effect last week. As of July 15, three … [Read more...]
Orleans Extends 2020 Season Stickers Through June 12
May 21, 2021
ORLEANS - Seasonal stickers from 2020 have been extended in Orleans through June 12. Due to the high volume of sticker sales, the town will … [Read more...]
Barnstable County Receives Grant for Garden, Shellfish Programs
April 9, 2021
BARNSTABLE - The Cape Cod Cooperative Extension recently received a $10,000 grant from the Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank to benefit gardening and … [Read more...]
Ocean Acidification Commission Creates Council
February 2, 2021
BOSTON - The Ocean Acidification Commission recently hosted its final public hearing to discuss falling pH levels and rising temperatures in the … [Read more...]
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