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Hurricane Island

Little Shemogue Bay grower (New Brunswick)
📍 Northumberland Strait · New Brunswick · Canada
SpeciesEastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
SizeSmall · 2.0"-2.5"
MethodOff-bottom (cages/bags) / Beach-grown (intertidal)
Salinity
MildBriny
Oyster profile
BrinyCleanBalancedMeaty

About Hurricane Island

A bag-cultured oyster from Little Shemogue Bay on New Brunswick's Northumberland Strait shore, finished on the beach for shell strength. Small, meaty, and moderately briny in the classic cold-water Maritime style.

In plain words: briny, clean, balanced, meaty, with balanced salt.

Where it grows

Harvest region
Little Shemogue Bay, New Brunswick, Canada
Growing region
Northumberland Strait
State
New Brunswick
Country
Canada
Little Shemogue Bay grower (New Brunswick)The farm · 1 oyster on Shucks

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Hurricane Island oysters: common questions

What do Hurricane Island oysters taste like?

Hurricane Island oysters are described as briny, clean, balanced, meaty, with balanced salinity.

Where are Hurricane Island oysters grown?

They're grown in Little Shemogue Bay, New Brunswick, Canada, Northumberland Strait, New Brunswick, Canada by Little Shemogue Bay grower (New Brunswick).

How salty are Hurricane Island oysters?

Balanced: 3 out of 5 on the Shucks scale. Salt up front, then something sweet or buttery to finish.

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