"An evolving ecosystem of community, enterprise & education nestled into the village of West Point, focused on a respect for the past and a foresight for the future."

47 Wallace Circle, Phippsburg

Welcome to Basecamp

Focused on a respect for the past & a foresight for the future Basecamp Lodge is anchored by "The Store", but ultimately encompasses 6 properties, 3 overlapping family businesses including North East Salt Water, Lady Oyster & The Maine Oyster Company plus at times a secret weekend Pokemon Club!

Join Us

Oyster Farm Tour

Visit our working Cape Small oyster farm! Learn how oysters are grown, harvested & more.

Shucking Class

We guide you step by step through the process of prying open a briny bivalve!

Maine Lobster Bake

Watch the fisherman haul their traps next door whilst enjoying their catch combined w/ fresh oysters & more

Facility Directory

  • The Rooftop Deck: Managed by Lady Oyster, this scenic overlook is dedicated to curated oyster tastings and educational culinary experiences.
  • 'The Store' (Main Level): A collaborative community space used by all resident businesses to host private events, aquaculture meetings, and seafood-centric gatherings.
  • 'Basecamp' (Lower Level): Operated by The Maine Oyster Company, this space is dedicated to oyster distribution and logistics.
  • The Lower Deck (Water Level): Home to North East Salt Water, serving as the primary meeting point for boat charters and marine education.
  • The Commercial Dock: A critical piece of infrastructure providing essential harbor access for local lobster fishermen and professional guides.
Open Daily

Self-Service Farm Stand

The perfect combination we think. Fresh un-shucked Maine oysters & lollipops...slurp slurp lick lick.

(And please be sure to visit our legit turtle aquarium downstairs!)

Oyster Farm Stand

The Store @ Basecamp

Built around generational, "from away" & visitors alike it provides a working waterfront access point for the commercial fisheries including lobster, a hub for educational experiences as well as serving as the de facto headquarters for The Basin Oyster Restoration Project

Through The Years

"The Store" @ Basecamp

Wed, May 20

Conditions at the Wharf

Low 55° · High 68° · ☀ 05:09 AM → 08:04 PM · 🌒 Waxing Crescent

Tides Today
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2:01 am
11.2'
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8:29 am
-1.2'
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2:50 pm
9.6'
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8:42 pm
0.4'
Next Few Hours
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