The Basin Oyster Project (BOP) is an oyster shellfish restoration effort in Phippsburg, Maine managed by a collaborative group that includes institutions, enterprises & individuals.
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Donate todayOur goal is to raise $5,000 to purchase 10,000 oysters @ 50 cents an oyster from all 10 farms in the co-op.
Meet Our Team
A project inherited from the Nature Conservancy in 2019 our work is focused on education & quantifiable direct benefit to the local ecosystems.
We have partnered with the New Meadows River Shellfish Coop to buy their non-viable commercially sold oysters, called "doubles" or "uglies" to help build our reef!
A project inherited from the Nature Conservancy in 2019 our work is focused on education & quantifiable direct benefit to the local ecosystems.
We have partnered with the New Meadows River Shellfish Coop to buy their non-viable commercially sold oysters, called "doubles" or "uglies" to help build our reef!
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