Aquaculture 'listening' session airs differing priorities, concerns
“We’re looking to chart a course forward here.”
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“We’re looking to chart a course forward here.”
“We’re looking to chart a course forward here.”
SULLIVAN — Oysters, soft-shell clams, quahogs and hen clams bring big money to local economies from their mud flats — $450,000 worth of soft-shell clams landed in Deer Isle in
Oysters, like most living things, don’t follow strict rules of propagation. Stick them in cages or bags on a farm and the spat escapes and settles elsewhere.
Municipalities have no authority to restrict or limit aquaculture leasing or licensing “in, on and under the coastal waters,” but “may have limited jurisdiction for sites proposed in the intertidal