Bass Point Oysters from Nantucket, MA YGroup_Ichabod The importance of the bivalve

The importance of the bivalve can be traced back to the giant shell middens made by the Native American tribes eons ago

A toothsome bite perfect with crusty bread

Mere Point oysters spend their lives feeding in shallow

Abel’s small

During the winter months

Bass Point Oysters from Nantucket, MA YGroup_Ichabod The importance of the bivalveNEW! Available for a limited time only. Farmer: Simon Edwardes Location: Nantucket, MA NT5 Size: 3 How theyre grown: The Bass Point farm occupies 6 acres in Nantucket Harbor, 2 of which are situated on soft sand, and 4 on a muddy bottom. The diverse bottomland dictates the grow out in each location: in the area with the sandy bottom, Simon uses wire mesh cages to house the crop, whereas in the muddier area, he has to use all floating gear. Wind is by