The Wellfleet Shellfishermen's Farmers Market will be back in the Fall. In the meantime, please patronize our market sponsor Cape Tip Seafood in Truro or Orleans or Holbrook Oyster in Eastham for Wellfleet's finest shellfish.

News

  • Blizzard Forecast Prompts Shellfish Market Date Change

    Due to the upcoming blizzard forecasted for Saturday, we are moving our pickup day for this shellfish market to Saturday February 5, 2022.  Also, o...

  • Arctic Blast Prompts Change to Farmers Market Pickup Date

    Due to the upcoming  Arctic Blast, we are moving the pickup for the Shellfish Farmers Market from Saturday, January 15, 2022 to Sunday January 1...

  • How to Properly Store Shellfish

    Properly storing shellfish is really simple! Put them in the refrigerator, and that's it. Like many food items, shellfish need to be kept cool. Do ...
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  • Hard Shell Clam Sizes

    We sell two primary hard shell clam sizes at the market, littlenecks & cherrystones. In a bizarre twist of fate littlenecks are the size of a c...
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  • Weather's Coming Please Order Early!

    We have some cold coming which may make harvesting Wellfleet Oysters & Clams for this weekend's Wellfleet Shellfishermen's Farmers Market out o...

  • Mapping the Taste of Wellfleet Oysters

    A geography lesson for all of you who love the fruits of Wellfleet Harbor. This map shows the Department of Marine Fisheries Shellfish (DMF) shell...

  • WSA in the News - For Wellfleet Shellfishermen, Farmers Market is Pure Good News!

    Wellfleet - December 24, 2020  For Wellfleet Shellfishermen, Farmers Market Is ‘Pure Good News’ - The Provincetown Independent WELLFLEET — For lo...

  • The Wild Wellfleet Oyster Experience - A Customer Testimonial

    "Besides Holbrook Oyster and their tasty littlenecks, I would like to thank whomever is responsible for those Wild Oysters. I had no idea. It’s lik...

  • Wellfleet's Wild Women Harvesters

    Beautiful article featuring Wellfleet Wild Harvesters Sonya Woodman, Melissa Yow and Melissa Lynch. Sonya is one of this weeks featured Wild Harve...

  • For Local Fishermen, Change Is a Way of Life

    Article featuring Will Barrio, WSA Board Member  ECONOMY - Provincetown Independent For Local Fishermen, Change Is a Way of Life Whatever the cris...

  • NEW! First-of-Its-Kind Wellfleet Shellfishermen's Farmers Market

    WELLFLEET - Cape Cod Times

    NEW! First-of-Its-Kind Wellfleet Shellfishermen's Farmers Market

    A first-of-its-kind shellfish farmers market promises to get oysters from Wellfleet Bay to the dinner plate in record time. Shellfishermen will be able to sell their oysters to customers on Saturdays from noon to 2 p.m. beginning this weekend at the Wellfleet Marina. The market will run through May 1. 

  • Clams, Community and the Cape (Part 1 of 4) by Adriane Michaelis

    During the Summer of 2019 the Wellfleet Shellfishermen's Association welcomed Adriane Michaelis into our world and onto the Wellfleet flats as she ...