Farm Tour & Shucking Class
Includes 12 Maine oystersWe had a great time! We learned a lot about oysters. Met some great people in our class. And the oysters were amazing. Definitely recommend this to any oyster lovers! Was a great way to spend a couple of hours.
Join us at Basecamp Lodge for a private group (up to 6) Maine farm tour & 12 oyster shucking class this season.
Includes:
- Overview on Maine oyster farming.
- Boat trip to our Maine oyster farm aboard MOC 1
- 12 oyster "Learn How to Shuck" class
Please Private Farm Tours for additional availablilty & group sizes greater than 6.
Can't find something in our schedule? Check Capt Joe @ North East Salt Water, our family partner, whom also runs oyster farm & fishing trips out of the same facility all season long!
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What to Expect & Bring?
The Maine oyster farm tour experience all in is about 2 hrs.
Tour flow is as follows, but can easily be customized as needed/desired.
- Arrive @ Basecamp Lodge, 47 Wallace Circle, Phippsburg, ME
- Welcome, overview, education & safety talks
- 10 min boat trip each way over to the farm & "farm float" w/ hands on experiential learning.
- Return to Basecamp Lodge for a "Learn How to Shuck an Oyster" class
Suggested Checklist of Items to Bring
- Layered, comfortable clothing
- Bathing Suit (can swim off floats)
- Hat, Sunscreen, Bug Spray
- BYOB Alcoholic beverages
Basecamp Lodge is our private facility w/ all guests are welcome to stay & enjoy the space & area for as long as they would like after the official oyster farm tour experience has finished.
If an oyster farm tour is not quite right for you, our family member Joe & his business North East Salt Water operate out of the same venue & he offers family fishing & striper fishing charter tours to take a look at as well!
About Basecamp Lodge
West Point Village, Phippsburg, ME
