For the Newport Oyster Festival Opening Night Party Friday May 18th come find your pearl on the waterfront. 6:00-8:30pm Newport Oyster Festival Opening Night …
Reef Restoration on Ninigret Pond
The members of OSSC have participated in reef restoration projects funded by the USDA. Most of the growers are planting oysters in areas that are in the same body …
March Madness RI Oyster Bracket
Oyster Madness has also been taking place in the Ocean State. Throughout the month of March, Bristol Oyster Bar has been pitting Rhode Island’s best oyster farms …
Ways to promote sustainable aquaculture
Organizations can support OSAA and The Rhode Island Oyster Trail. Attend an event or festival as an individual or organization. Donate to OSAA or become a member …
Continue Reading about Ways to promote sustainable aquaculture →
Oyster Facts
Did you know? An old aphorism is that oysters are plumper and meatier in months with an “r” in the name, when some people call them “arsters.” We've found though …
Local Oyster Guide from RI Monthly
Oyster farmer Kyle Hess motors out from Bristol Harbor toward a cove on Hog Island where a sandbar almost completely encloses the body of water. The boat approaches …







