Pages tagged Damariscotta
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Maine Belon
European flat oysters brought from the Netherlands in 1949 took hold near Boothbay Harbor and spread along Maine's coast. A small wild fishery harvests them today.
Travel
Damariscotta River, Maine
A cold tidal river lined with oyster farms and raw bars, where ancient Wabanaki shell heaps show people have eaten oysters here for two thousand years.