Journal

When people ask me why I farm oysters, the answer is simple: because it helps. Oyster farming is one of those rare things you can do that actually gives back...

By Jocelyn Gabriel If you’ve ever tasted an oyster from the Damariscotta River, you know there’s something undeniably special about it. That first briny kiss, the crisp minerality, the creamy...

How we get our famous Glidden Point oysters from our farm to your table. We ship within hours of harvest for the freshest overnight delivery.

What Makes The Damariscotta So Fabulous for Growing Oysters and More: Tradition has called the Damariscotta a river, but ecologists call it an estuary – the tidal interface between river and...

What is Carbon Click?:  At Glidden Point, we use Carbon Click to offset the emissions of shipping your orders nationwide. Carbon Click is a certified B corporation that creates solutions to...

Whether having a New Year's Eve celebration with friends, or setting the table for Christmas Day dinner, a decorated tablescape with oysters as the centerpiece will get all in the holiday spirit!

Don't know what wine or beer to pair with oysters? Let us be your guide! We believe that almost anything can be a bivalve beverage, and stuffiness is never necessary. To make...

Last month, a few members of the Glidden Point team ventured south to our sister oyster farm, Nonesuch Oysters, located in Scarborough, Maine. Nonesuch was gearing up to harvest 40,000...

It takes two. While the hard work of a diver can take the spotlight, the job can be made exponentially easier with the expertise of a seasoned tender. Seeing these...

How's everyone hanging in there? Our team is fully in winter project mode, and Farmers John Clapp and Colin Casey are steadily whittling away at winter projects. So far, they've...

Temps are dropping, but we're not putting the grill away this year. We're planning on grilling through the Fall and Winter so that we can continue to enjoy the company of...

Quick, easy, simple recipe adapted from Bon Appetit detailing the Slipway of Thomaston, ME's crab roll. Use our Harbor Fish Fresh Frozen Lump Crab! INGREDIENTS 8 oz (one tub) of...