Introducing for the first time in Ontario
Pristine Bay Oysters
Seacore is proud to introduce a premium Choice oyster from Nova Scotia. Available in a 100ct case, the Pristine Bay Oysters are 3-4 inches in size and a very nice oyster. Coming from the waters of the Southern Gulf of St. Lawrence which are classified as pristine, thus giving them their name. Instead of using a landmark, the name chosen was from the waters that flow over them. These nutrient rich waters produce oysters are second to none with a smooth brine taste and deep cup. These little gems are grown in an area with long standing history dating back hundreds of years with the Oyster middens, found on surrounding Islands shows a strong presence of native history as a food fishery relied on for many years.
Harvesting and farming ,the Mi`Kmaq people were the first people of the area with some old Oyster beds still surviving gives proof of its stability. Thriving in natural existence and truly a green product in today’s standards. Pristine Bay Oysters are grown for the most part the same way today as five hundred years ago in the past .Harvesting Oysters in a natural habitat, with only the watchful eagle eyes in the sky to the crabs on the bottom looking for a bite. This product grown by nature comes to you by hand on one of our three leases in Merigomish and Little Harbour areas of Northumberland Strait Pictou County Northern Nova Scotia heartland of quality. The small business consists of only Stephen Macintosh and his wife Cathy, who are are lifelong residents of the area just like their Oysters.
