Welcome!
This site provides a brief overview of aquaculture, and
Shoemaker Littlenecks, a small business specializing in clam aquaculture.
Aquaculture, or fish farming, in the broadest sense, can be defined as the raising
of marine and freshwater organisms under controlled conditions.
Clamming History
A brief history of clamming in the northeast region... |
Clam Sizes
Definitions of clam sizes (littleneck, cherrystone, chowder). |
Health Benefits
Clams provide many health benefits. |
Safe Handling
Tips for safe handling and storage of fresh clams. |
Opening Clams
How to open, or shuck, clams. |
Recipes
Simple and declicious clam recipes. |
Environmental Commitment
How farmed clams positively impact the environment; how Shoemaker Littlenecks operates in
environmentally-friendly manner. |
Contact Us
Please feel free to submit your questions, suggestions, and constructive criticism. |
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