Rehoboth Bay · Delaware

Hand-farmed oysters from Rehoboth Bay

A two-man farm on the south flat of Rehoboth Bay, growing oysters for restaurants and seafood distributors along the Delaware coast.

Our oysters

Growing in Rehoboth Bay

A look at life on the farm as we raise our oysters toward market size.

The work

Seed
Oyster seed goes into mesh bags on our lease on the south flat.
Grow
The bay does the feeding. We turn and sort the bags, keeping fouling in check by hand.
Grade
Every oyster is culled and counted to size.
Harvest & delivery
Contact us to discuss harvest timing and delivery arrangements.

Our home waters

Our farm is on Rehoboth Bay in Sussex County, along the Delaware coast.

Tell us where your kitchen is and when you need oysters. We’ll discuss availability and delivery with you.

The pin marks 38.649954, -75.128099 in Rehoboth Bay. Select the map to explore the area. This is not a visitor entrance or pickup point.

The farmers

Diamond State Oysters is Anthony Feola and James Newlin. We put the seed in, we pull the bags, we drive the truck. When you call, one of us answers.

We started this farm because Delaware’s bays grew great oysters long before us, and they should keep doing it long after.

Talk to the farm

For a wholesale inquiry, include your restaurant or business name, delivery location, quantity, and preferred date.