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And, each oyster has a unique taste and body highly dependent on which body of Maine water it has been raised in. All taste great and are of the highest freshness and quality. You won't find a better tasting fresh Maine oyster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"197\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"195\"\u003eFresh Maine Oysters – The Pure Taste of the Atlantic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"199\" data-end=\"473\"\u003eMaine is world-renowned for its pristine, cold waters — and nothing captures that ocean purity quite like \u003cstrong data-start=\"305\" data-end=\"328\"\u003efresh Maine oysters\u003c\/strong\u003e. Sustainably farm-raised along Maine’s rugged coastline, our oysters are \u003cstrong data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"430\"\u003ehand-picked by the dozen\u003c\/strong\u003e for perfect size, freshness, and flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"475\" data-end=\"872\"\u003eEach oyster spends \u003cstrong data-start=\"494\" data-end=\"552\"\u003ethree years maturing in Maine’s icy bays and estuaries\u003c\/strong\u003e, slowly developing its plump, firm body and the \u003cstrong data-start=\"601\" data-end=\"633\"\u003esignature briny-sweet flavor\u003c\/strong\u003e that seafood lovers crave. Because every farm sits in a unique inlet or harbor, no two oysters are exactly alike — some with a bright, salty snap, others with a sweet, buttery finish — but all are impeccably fresh, clean, and delicious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"1165\"\u003eRaised by \u003cstrong data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"923\"\u003elocal, family-owned shellfish farms\u003c\/strong\u003e, Maine oysters embody tradition, sustainability, and the unmatched quality of the state’s legendary shellfish. The cold, nutrient-rich waters act as a natural filter, creating one of the cleanest environments for oysters anywhere on Earth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1211\"\u003eWhy Fresh Maine Oysters Are Unforgettable:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1608\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1303\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1303\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1243\"\u003eHand-Picked by the Dozen:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carefully selected for size, quality, and peak freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1304\" data-end=\"1400\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1306\" data-end=\"1400\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1306\" data-end=\"1336\"\u003eThree Years to Perfection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow-grown in cold water for a plump, firm, sweet-briny bite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1499\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1499\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1431\"\u003eSustainably Farm-Raised:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports small family harvesters and protects coastal ecosystems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1500\" data-end=\"1608\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1502\" data-end=\"1608\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1502\" data-end=\"1526\"\u003eDistinctive Flavors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each farm imparts its own unique taste profile — every oyster a new experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1610\" data-end=\"1898\"\u003eWhether you’re setting up a raw bar, entertaining guests, or simply treating yourself, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1697\" data-end=\"1720\"\u003efresh Maine oysters\u003c\/strong\u003e turn any gathering into a celebration of the sea. \u003cstrong data-start=\"1771\" data-end=\"1799\"\u003eOrder by the dozen today\u003c\/strong\u003e and savor the pure, cold-water taste of Maine’s coast — briny, sweet, and utterly unforgettable.\u003cstrong data-end=\"92\" data-start=\"64\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Maine Lobsters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51052744638747,"sku":"OYS-100-0001","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0970\/5832\/4763\/files\/Oyster-platter.png?v=1758475806"},{"product_id":"fresh-maine-live-clams-01","title":"CLAMS-1 LB. 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Licenses are limited to a certain level to help limit overfishing any specific area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaine clams are considered \"soft shelled\" and are names \"steamer\" since they are perfect for steaming and served alongside a typical lobster shore dinner. They are awesome and freshly dug every day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"176\" data-end=\"242\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"176\" data-end=\"240\"\u003eFresh Maine Clams – Hand-Harvested from Pristine Tidal Flats\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"491\"\u003eOrder by the pound and enjoy \u003cstrong data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"306\"\u003e8–12 plump, ocean-fresh clams\u003c\/strong\u003e per pound — each one a taste of Maine’s rugged coastline. 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Each scallop develops its signature \u003cstrong data-start=\"387\" data-end=\"433\"\u003esweet, delicate flavor and buttery texture\u003c\/strong\u003e thanks to the cold, nutrient-rich currents and clean ocean environment unique to Maine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"525\" data-end=\"891\"\u003eThese scallops are \u003cstrong data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"606\"\u003ehand-harvested and carefully graded for size and freshness\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving you plump, glistening medallions that sear to perfection — golden and caramelized on the outside, tender and melt-in-your-mouth inside. 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