Shuck and Roll
Oyster Shucking Class with Lobster Roll
Learn the skills behind two Maine seafood favorites—from shucking an oyster to building your own lobster roll. This two-hour class pairs stories of Maine’s fisheries with step-by-step demonstrations and plenty of hands-on practice.
Captain Joe will guide you through this age-old skill and teach you all about Maine's thriving oyster farming culture as you lookout over Carrying Place Island.
What to expect
- Learn about oysters: How they are farmed and proper shucking techniques.
- Practice your shucking: Open and enjoy 12 oysters with guided instruction.
- Head out to the dock: Learn how to steam a whole live lobster.
- Learn to pick a lobster: Watch a demonstration, then practice on your own cooked lobster.
- Build your lobster roll: Discover the secrets to making Maine's signature dish.
$125 per person · Two hours · Instruction and ingredients included.
Public classes are $125 per person, limited to 6 guests
Private classes are $125 per person ($375 minimum per group). 12 guests max.
Sea Farm to Table
Every morning Captains Joe, Herbie, and Greg leave our dock to bring back fresh oysters and lobsters from Casco Bay direct to our plates. Join us to learn about these exciting fisheries and the working waterfront community.
Choose your Class
Public Oyster Shucking Class (21+)
Public Oyster Shucking Class (21+)
Public Oyster Shucking Class (21+)
learn the art of shucking with new friends at our harbor wharf
Private Oyster Shucking Class
Public Oyster Shucking Class (21+)
Public Oyster Shucking Class (21+)
a private oyster shucking class just for your group
recent shucking class
TEXT CAPTAIN JOE: (207) 939-0980
Our Meeting Place
We will meet 5 mins before your start time in the parking lot beside our facility called 'The Store' (see picture), located on your right hand side as you drive down the hill on Wallace Circle.
If you get lost, ask any of the locals in the area.
WiFi
The area does not have great cell signal, but the facility has an open
WIFI Network 'boomshuckalucka'
Restrooms
There is a restroom located inside the facility. Go down the dock stairs onto lower deck and head inside.
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