Oyster

 

Quality endures, and West Robins’ historical underwater oyster grant has produced oysters for New York’s finest establishments since the late 1800s.West Robins now combines heritage and modern cultivation techniques to hand-craft a delightful New York half-shell oyster.

 
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Water

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Depth

Average 9-12 feet; Minimum 5 feet; Maximum 24 feet

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Tide and Current

~3.5 amplitude; 3.0 knots incoming current; 1.75 knots outgoing current

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Substrate

Sand / Shell Mix Fornicata dominant shell; Interspersed Macroalgaes Codium FragileUlva LactucaGracilaria

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Wind

Summer Prevailing 12 knots Southwest

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Minerality

Terminal Moraine and Outwash Plain; Notable Iron Content