
Eastern
The Eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) is native to the Gulf of Mexico, the Atlantic coast of North America, and nowhere else. It tends to have a strong, gray-brown shell and a clean, briny flavor.


Naked Cowboy
Long Island Sound

Wallace Bay
Northumberland Strait

Goose Flat
Duxbury Bay

Capers Blades
Capers Island, South Carolina

Bras D’Or
Bras D'Or Lakes, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

Quivet Neck
Quivet Neck, Cape Cod Bay

Atlantic Emerald
North River, North Carolina

Cedar Island
Point Judith Pond, Rhode Island

Cape Spear
Northumberland Strait, New Brunswick

Quonset Point
East Passage, Narragansett Bay

Forbidden
York River, Virginia

Misty Point
Smith Island, Virginia

Beausoleil
Miramichi Bay, New Brunswick

Rochambeau
Chesapeake Bay

Rocky Reef
Huntington Bay, Long Island

Cuttyhunk
Cuttyhunk Island, Massachusetts

Nassawaddox Salt
Chesapeake Bay, Virginia

Fancy Sweet
Caraquet Bay, New Brunswick

Malagash
Tatamagouche Bay, Nova Scotia

Pepper Grove
Galveston Bay, Texas

Lameque
Baie de Chaleur, New Brunswick

Tatamagouche
Tatamagouche Bay, Nova Scotia

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