Mission

  • To advocate for good water quality.
  • To award scholarships, and grants in support of restoring and sustaining shellfishing as a positive asset for the Town of Barnstable.
  • To promote and assist shellfish propagation and habitat projects in the Town of Barnstable.
  • To encourage the town to reestablish, maintain and increase local “Ways to Water.”
  • To educate the membership and the public about the shellfishing resources of the town.
  • To support enforcement of the shellfish rules and regulations.
  • To assist development of sound shellfish regulations for recreational shellfish permit holders.
  • To share techniques, resources and shellfish recipes for the enjoyment of our members, associates, friends and supporters.

Photo by Andrew Newman