Cape Ann Shell Fishing Family Association

05/27/2018

The Essex clam flats are closed for 21 days starting today due to a sewer main break. If you or anyone you know is looking for side jobs to offset the loss of income the Essex Notices page is consolidating job offers and work opportunities. Several carpentry jobs have already been posted. Pass it on.

07/03/2015

Some call her Captain Brownie; others know her as the Clam Lady of Barnegat. Pete Genovese profiles one of the Shore's more unforgettable characters in his continuing Real Jersey Shore series.

01/05/2015

http://ipswich.wordpress.com/2014/11/01/clam-battle-1945/

03/03/2014

SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine — They’re called dead muds. Rising levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere combined with unregulated nitrogen pollution are having a deadly effect on Maine’s shellfish, some researchers say. Scientists are starting to measure the impact of increasingly acidic waters on coast...

01/04/2014

A lovely story about oystering on the Eastern Shore…….

Through the decades, Maryland's oyster boat captains and crews have had one driving thought this time of year: Be home for the holiday.

06/05/2013

Now.....if only Cape Ann restaurants would stick to selling Cape Ann clams only!

http://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2013/06/03/restaurants-stay-true-blue-with-maryland-crabs/

This is the time of year when Cathy Chisholm's taste buds yearn for Maryland crabcakes. Not Maryland-style crabcakes.

05/30/2013

Features news from the Press Herald and Maine Sunday Telegram. Serves southern Maine from Portland, Cape Elizabeth, Gorham, Falmouth to Lewiston-Auburn.

02/24/2013

This program for Maine day boat scallops would translate perfectly to Cape Ann clams.......value for small family fishermen.

Intelligent, engaging profiles. Beautiful, unexpected photos. Accomplished illustrations and creative design. A-list restaurants and destinations.

06/04/2012

Attn Clammers and Clammers Wives - we are giving away a brand new pair of Size 14 men's hip boots. They were given to us but we can't use them. Message me if you have any interest or know someone who might! FREE!

08/19/2011

Interesting resource on food safety issues:

When researchers committed to first mapping E. coli genomes back at the turn of the millennium, the sequencing process was a considerable technological undertaking, requiring millions of dollars, months of computational horsepower and further months of analysis after the number...

07/28/2011

Best, of course, w/ Cape Ann Shell Fish!

Everything you need to stage a classic crowd-pleasing seaside shindig. (Beach not included.)

07/18/2011

Interesting article about Maine's red tide testing:

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