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SUMMARY:Low Low Tides and Seaweed Symposium at Smithereen Farm
DESCRIPTION:April 20-21:\nJoin the Smithereen Farm team for early-morning harvest and drying of native seaweeds! Bring a wetsuit if you have one. Low tide is around 6:15-6:30am\, so early birds are a must if you want to join in. No charge for these two days. People from away are welcome to book a campsite on HipCamp to be close to the action. \nApril 22nd:\nHarvest overview and guidance by longtime time harvester Kacie Loparto. Join in the water for harvest and drying of wild kelp. RSVP required! \nKanae Tokunaga\, a Japanese researcher of artisanal kelp traditions and economies will present about the high value products and supply chains in different regions of Japan. Drawing lessons from her research in Japanese seaweed harvesting\, market\, and processing\, and in Maine’s seafood supply chain\, she will cover several topics\, including: How different species of seaweeds are harvested\, processed\, and marketed in Japan\, Advantages of co-management and co-marketing in coastal fisheries and aquaculture\, Roles of coastal fisheries and aquaculture in coastal ecosystem service values. \nA presentation of the new Maine Seaweed Council seaweed wild-harvest guidelines by longtime industry leader Shep Erhart. \nLocation: 767 Leighton Point Rd\, Pembroke\, ME \nRegistration link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdo_lu__x_CHo-ZCmp-YAAB66bGWbBQnidv1a1_Q_d5sBxJJA/viewform
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/low-low-tides-and-seaweed-symposium-at-smithereen-farm/
CATEGORIES:Class,Talk,Tour,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Seaweed Row with DoryWoman Rowing: Open-Water Rowing in Stunning Belfast Bay
DESCRIPTION:DoryWoman Rowing is excited to offer this totally one-of-a-kind experience where you can learn about Maine seaweed while rowing in a wooden dory in Belfast Bay! You can row or be a passenger (please note on booking form). An extra special guest will be on board\, Kim Grindle of Isleboro Oyster\, an aquaculturist who grows oysters\, kelp and sea urchin. This row happens at the end of the day\, rowing into the beautiful Maine sunset. \nIn this immersive sensory experience\, you’ll get to see\, touch and taste several varieties of seaweed\, including scoping out a local kelp farm in Belfast Bay. Maine seaweed tea will be served to round out your palette. And oysters! These are available as an add-on to your row and will be shucked fresh on-board by Kim\, served with several varieties of mignonette\, including a kelp version! \nThe Seaweed Row is offered on two dates only during Maine Seaweed Week: Friday\, April 21 and Saturday\, April 29. This row can be booked privately for pairs/couples or as a mixed group of two individuals. Children ages 10 and up are welcome (under 14 with adult supervision). Total on the water time is approximately 1.5 hours. $150 for individuals; $275 for two people (pairs/couples). And the oysters! These can be purchased as an add-on to this row in the DWR Shop\, a dozen for $25. \nHere’s to Maine seaweed and aquaculture! Look forward to getting in the weeds with you! \nLearn more and buy tickets here: https://www.dorywomanrowing.com/service-page/seaweed-row
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/seaweed-row-with-dorywoman-rowing-open-water-rowing-in-stunning-belfast-bay/
CATEGORIES:Tour
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SUMMARY:Casco Bay Kelp Farm Tour with Seaweed Week!
DESCRIPTION:Ever wondered about life on a kelp farm? It’s kelp harvest season in Maine and this is a unique opportunity to see a working kelp farm! On Seaweed Week’s official 3-hour Casco Bay cruise\, we’ll visit a kelp farm to see harvesting in action\, hear from Maine Sea Grant’s seaweed scientist Jaclyn Robidoux\, sample seaweed food and drink\, and more. Departing from Portland\, the tour is hosted by Heritage Seaweed owner and Seaweed Week founder Josh Rogers. We’ll be on the Fogg Casco Bay Cat\, which takes off from the Portland waterfront. Tickets are super limited and will go fast! \nLearn more and get tickets here! \nTime: Boat departs at 10am and returns at 1pm. Bring your own snacks (but we’ll also provide some seaweedy bites!)
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/casco-bay-kelp-farm-tour-with-seaweed-week/
LOCATION:Foggs Water Taxi and Charters\, Maine Wharf\, 72 Commercial Street\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tour
ORGANIZER;CN="Seaweed Week":MAILTO:info@heritageseaweed.com
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SUMMARY:Casco Bay Kelp Farm Cruise
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wanted to visit a kelp farm at harvest time? Join us for Seaweed Week’s first-ever Casco Bay cruise departing from Portland\, ME. On this 3-hour trip\, we’ll visit a kelp farm to see harvesting in action\, hear from University of Maine seaweed scientist Jaclyn Robidoux\, sample some seaweedy food and drink and more! \nHosted by Heritage Seaweed owner and Seaweed Week founder Josh Rogers. \nImportant details\n\nTickets: https://www.heritageseaweed.com/products/kelp-farm-cruise-monday-april-24-2023\nDate: Monday\, April 24\, 2023\, 10am to 1 pm\nLocation: Departs from the wharf at Fogg’s Water Taxi\, 72 Commercial St\, Portland\, ME\nBoarding: Arrive by 9:45 am (boat departs promptly at 10am). Print and show your receipt to board.\nParking: No on-site parking available\nAges: All ages welcome (but must be ticketed)\nCancellation/refund policy: Refunds are not offered if purchasers cancel or don’t show to this charter cruise\, so please make sure you’re committed to going. Event will happen rain or shine. However\, high seas or other unforeseen events may require the organizer to cancel. If the organizer cancels the event\, a full refund will be issued to your original form of payment.
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/casco-bay-kelp-farm-cruise/
CATEGORIES:Tour
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SUMMARY:Seaweed Row with DoryWoman Rowing: Open-Water Rowing in Stunning Belfast Bay
DESCRIPTION:DoryWoman Rowing is excited to offer this totally one-of-a-kind experience where you can learn about Maine seaweed while rowing in a wooden dory in Belfast Bay! You can row or be a passenger (please note on booking form). An extra special guest will be on board\, Kim Grindle of Isleboro Oyster\, an aquaculturist who grows oysters\, kelp and sea urchin. This row happens at the end of the day\, rowing into the beautiful Maine sunset. \nIn this immersive sensory experience\, you’ll get to see\, touch and taste several varieties of seaweed\, including scoping out a local kelp farm in Belfast Bay. Maine seaweed tea will be served to round out your palette. And oysters! These are available as an add-on to your row and will be shucked fresh on-board by Kim\, served with several varieties of mignonette\, including a kelp version! \nThe Seaweed Row is offered on two dates only during Maine Seaweed Week: Friday\, April 21 and Saturday\, April 29. This row can be booked privately for pairs/couples or as a mixed group of two individuals. Children ages 10 and up are welcome (under 14 with adult supervision). Total on the water time is approximately 1.5 hours. $150 for individuals; $275 for two people (pairs/couples). And the oysters! These can be purchased as an add-on to this row in the DWR Shop\, a dozen for $25. \nHere’s to Maine seaweed and aquaculture! Look forward to getting in the weeds with you! \nLearn more and buy tickets here: https://www.dorywomanrowing.com/service-page/seaweed-row?referral=service_list_widget
URL:https://seaweedweek.org/event/seaweed-row-with-dorywoman-rowing-open-water-rowing-in-stunning-belfast-bay-2/
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