Brady’s Oysters
3714 SE Oyster Place, Aberdeen, Washington
As you head out to Westport, you’ll spot the sign for Brady’s Oysters as you catch your first glimpse of the harbor oyster farm. Take a right after you cross the bridge and you’ll find this family owned and operated business spanning 4 generations offering oysters grown on Suspended Culture, a unique method developed by Brady Engvall in the early 1970’s. This method keeps the oyster out of the mud, yielding a better tasting oyster. You might even be able to catch a tour of the small farm if the shop isn’t too busy.
Lytle Seafood
1 Rockview Lane, Hoquiam, Washington
On your drive to Ocean Shores, pull off the road and smell the fresh oysters being pulled from the ocean! The retail shop holds fresh oysters and much more. Grab yourself a seafood picnic and sit outside (weather permitting) to enjoy the view and the oysters! Specializing in fresh oysters grown in the cold waters of the North Bay of Grays Harbor.
DIY Oyster Hunting
Going to hit the sand and find some of your own delicious sea treats? There are a few things you need to know. For one, you must shuck your oysters on the beach! Also, that babies can be sharp so send your kids off to play in the sand while you do the dirty work. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife has a great guide for How To Shuck Oysters here.
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