

Spring Float Sale, May 28 at Deltaville Maritime Museum. Deadline for orders May 14. Click for more info.



“As I ate the oysters with their strong taste of the sea and their faint metallic taste that the cold white wine washed away, leaving only the sea taste and the succulent texture, and as I drank their cold liquid from each shell and washed it down with the crisp taste of the wine, I lost the empty feeling and began to be happy and to make plans.”
― Ernest Hemingway,
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Chesapeake Oyster Alliance
Many of our activites are funded by the sale of Chesapeake Bay license plates.
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Events for May, 2022
10 May 22 to 9 June 22, Master Oyster Gardener (MOG) course; 1-hour modules held virtually on Tue/Thu evenings at 6:00 pm with two, in-person activities scheduled on a Saturday at VIMS
14 May 22, Closing order date for the 28 May 22 Deltaville Oyster Float Sales Event
17 May 22, TOGA Float Building Workshop 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM Event Coordinator—Vic Spain vicspain@rocketmail.com , Camp Kekoka, 1083 Boys Camp Rd, Kilmarnock, VA 22482
28 May 22 Deltaville Oyster Float Sales Event 9AM-Noon, Event Coordinator: Carl Zulick, czulick@verizon.net , Deltaville Maritime Museum, “Holly Point Market Day” 287 Jackson Creek Rd., Deltaville, VA 23043
28 May 22 NN Sail and Power Boat Squadron Noon-5:00 PM, Boat Show Open House, Event Coordinator: Doug Schaefer subiceguy@hotmail.com 453C North Main Street, Chesapeake Commons, Kilmarnock, VA 22482
Helping students who help the Bay