Emptying cages into the hopper |
Buckets from the tank upweller, waiting to be sorted |
Emptying tanks of seed |
Sorting, sorting , and more sorting....keeps the fast growers moving ahead, allows for better water flow through the seed when the are the same size, shapes up them up, and cleans them up |
Cages going to water for splitting oysters |
Managing the tank upwellers |
Offloading oysters to be sorted |
Seed in the buckets...its still amazing that those little guys will be 3'+ oysters in less than a year |
Cleaning the tanks is essential to healthy seed growth |