The Oyster Connection
In Maine, oysters are grown in the water column in order to protect them from predators. Photo: Catherine Schmitt
Say the word “oyster” and most people will think of the Chesapeake Bay or Louisiana. But Maine has oysters, too, and the expertise that has developed over the last 40 years of Maine’s evolving oyster industry is now in demand in more traditional oyster regions.
American or eastern oysters grow in estuaries from Canada to Texas, but the majority of oysters are landed in the Gulf of Mexico, with 15.7 million pounds valued at $54.5 million harvested in 2010, according to the U.S. EPA. Oyster populations cycle in response to changing river conditions. ...
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Happy Holidays from Sand People Communication.
Discover the new images of Vicem Vulcan 32 Bronko
Frank Mulder’s idea was to create a sleek and sinuous yacht line without compromising interior spaces, which on unit n°1 is designed by Vicem interior design team . The raised pilot house configuration provides excellent main deck spaciousness and the owner can enjoy a standard master cabin forward on the main deck while the VIP guests have a full beam suite below decks. The exterior sporty profile complements a dynamic boating lifestyle. Impressively, the vessel can also achieve a range of 1,350 Nm while navigating at a fin-stabilized speed of 12 knots , all within RINA Short-Range Charter ...
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Sessa C68, Portugal
Altre Caratteristiche, Attrezzatura ed Informazioni:
Specifications
Length 21.04 m
EC Certifying length 19.24 m
Beam 5.07 m
Engine 2x Volvo Penta 1700Hp / 2000Kw
V-Drive Propulsion System
Fuel tank — 3200 Lt
Water tank 1000 Lt
Holding tank 400 Lt
3+1 Cabins
6+1 Berths
14 Persons capacity
Project Category — A
STANDARD EQUIPMENT:
DECK:
S/S Bow pulpit and boat profile
Windshield with windows
Electric opening Hard Top (Besenzoni movement)
Fixed hard-top superior window in burnished glass
Windshield wipers with automatic washer system
Mast with: navigation lights, horn, remote searchlight
S/S Bow roller
Anchor chain (Lofrans 2Kw) with ...
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