NEW BEDFORD — An additional 11,310 acres of New Bedford Harbor has been closed to shellfishing by the Department of Fish & Game’sDivision of Marine Fisheries to safeguard public health. Previously, ...

Editor's note: This is the fifth in a ten-part series on shellfishing, both recreational and professional. In the next article we will explore commercial shellfishing. WESTPORT -- They trudge out of ...

KINGSTON – The three oyster farms in Kingston waters are likely going to be it, with limited potential to expand the number of oyster grants approved by the state. Expansion has been tried in the past ...

On a sandbar just off the coast of Barnstable one recent windy morning, Corey Hendricks picked up a metal mesh bag. It’s one of 125 large bags laid out, all full of young oysters. “Once they get big ...

NIANTIC, Conn. (WTNH) — On a small barge-like vessel in the Niantic River you see some of Tim Londregan’s shellfishing operation, which he hopes to grow. He is now looking to expand his Niantic Bay ...