oyster

  • Colchester: Oyster Feast at new venue

    Colchester: Oyster Feast at new venue

    13th November 2023

    In a break with tradition, this year’s Colchester Oyster Feast was held away from Moot Hall for the first time in more than a century. The annual event, held on the last day of October each year following the official…

  • Scottish Oyster Shucking Championships returns to Stranraer

    Scottish Oyster Shucking Championships returns to Stranraer

    14th September 2022

    The Scottish Oyster Shucking Championships have made a successful return following a two-year Covid-enforced break, reports Paul Scott. Competition judge David Jarrad, chief executive of the Shellfish Association of Great Britain, with Alexander Wallace, this year’s shucking champion. The competition…

  • Falmouth oyster dredging

    Falmouth oyster dredging

    12th July 2019

    Falmouth’s oyster dredging fishery is the only example of a regulated sail-powered fishery in the UK, and possibly in Europe too. Martin Johns reports Many fishermen often comment that, on a good day, theirs is the best job in the…

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