Nancy James Oysters

09/19/2026

Days like this on the water make all the hard work worth it.
As the seasons shift and we head into fall, we took a look out at the cages and realized something huge: we currently have more oysters growing on our farm than ever before in our history! 🦪🌊
Building and scaling a farm takes constant effort, but the driver behind it all is YOU. Your steady support, love for fresh seafood, and encouragement keep us pushing forward every single day.
We are beyond thankful for where we are today and incredibly excited for the future of our farm. Thank you for being a part of this journey with us—the best is yet to come! 🥂🌾

09/12/2026

Hard at work on the water so you can enjoy the freshest catch on your plate! 🦪🌊
We’ve been busy out on the farm harvesting this week, and fresh batches of Nancy James Oysters are officially headed up and down Delaware.
Catch us on the menu this week at these incredible spots:
📍 Millville
• The Surf Siren
📍 Rehoboth
• Chesapeake & Maine
• Drift
📍 Lewes
• Lewes Oyster House
📍 Wilmington
• S***f Mill
• La Fête
Support your local farmers and local spots—stop by, order a dozen, and let us know where you’re slurping them this week! 👇✨ 📸 EAST COAST COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHER

09/02/2026

The ultimate pairing: Nancy James Oysters and French flair. 🇫🇷🦪
We are honored to be the newest featured oyster at La Fête in Wilmington! Stop by to enjoy the finest local shucks with a crisp glass of wine, and celebrate the good life. Santé! 🥂

09/01/2026

Had a blast taking the crew from Delaware Beaches Suck out into Rehoboth Bay for the launch of their Preserve the Culture series! 🦪⚓️

We loved giving them a firsthand look at what goes into oyster farming in Delaware. Go check out the full episode at the link in their bio!

📸: Awtry Media & Tyler | Landscape and Wildlife Photography

08/30/2026

🦪 Big news! We’re thrilled to share that Nancy James Oysters was just featured in Food & Wine
We take so much pride in raising top-quality oysters here on the water, and having Food & Wine highlight what we do is such an honor.
If you’ve been waiting to get out on the farm, see how our oysters are raised, and taste them fresh from the water—get ready. We are expanding our farm tours and opening up more dates very soon! 🚤✨
Tap the link in our bio to read the full Food & Wine article, and make sure you’re following along so you’re the first to know when new tour slots drop! 👇

08/30/2026

Food & Wine knows where to find the best oysters in the U.S.! Come try Nancy James and visit coastal Delaware! 🦪

Shuck and slurp oysters at the source on these oyster farm boat tours in biodiverse estuaries, a famously clean bay, a muddy flat in Massachusetts, or a pontoon-free stretch of the Gulf. From California to Texas, Delaware, and Florida, each destination offers unique oysters and experiences.

08/28/2026

🌊🦪 Local oyster seed, headed to the farm!

We just picked up a new batch of oyster seed from the University of Delaware Lewes campus, and we couldn’t be more excited! These little oysters are headed out onto the farm to grow and thrive right here in the Rehoboth Bay.

Growing local oysters, sustainably, from the very beginning. 💙🦪

08/24/2026

Nothing beats good beer, fresh local oysters, and cruising Delaware’s waters with great company! 🍻🦪🚤
We’re thrilled to partner up once again with Cape Water Tours & Taxi and our friends at Dogfish Head for another Beer and Brine Water Cruise!
Delaware has a rich history of community, coastal heritage, and pioneering small businesses—and Dogfish Head has championed that local spirit from day one. Bringing together local craft beer, fresh Nancy James Oysters, and a scenic ride on the bay is our favorite way to celebrate the place we call home.
Best of all? Every ticket sold supports Delaware Center for the Inland Bays and our shared mission of advancing sustainable aquaculture to keep our local waterways clean, healthy, and thriving for generations to come. 🌊🌾
What your ticket gets you:
* Freshly harvested Nancy James Oysters 🦪
* Ice-cold craft beverages from Dogfish Head 🍺
* A scenic tour aboard Cape Water Tours 🛥️
* The satisfaction of supporting local waters and sustainable eco-farming 💙
🎟️ Spots fill up fast—grab your tickets today!

08/19/2026

Raise a glass because Beer & Brine is back! 🍺🦪 Join us on Wednesday, August 26 at 3:00pm for this crowd favorite 2‑hour fundraising cruise benefiting the Delaware Center for the Inland Bays. Come sail, sip, and support a great cause!

Tickets: $45 (21+)
Get yours here: https://www.capewatertours.com/activity/beer-brine-a-fundraiser-cruise-like-no-other/

08/18/2026

Find us today in the convention parking lot right off Rehoboth Avenue from 10 AM to 2 PM 🦪

Please join us tomorrow, TUESDAY, AUGUST 18th, 10:00am-2:00pm at our temporary location for the REHOBOTH BEACH FARMERS’ MARKET. All of the Vendors that you have supported throughout the summer will be there & they are thrilled that we have been able to find a temporary location only a short walk from Grove Park at the RB Convention Center parking lot. We hope that you’ll continue to show your generous support by coming out & experiencing all that southern Delaware has to offer.

And Great News! PARKING will be FREE on the streets north of Rehoboth Avenue; you will NOT need a permit.
These streets include:
Sussex St, Kent St, Cookman St, Dover St, Park St, Oak St, Columbia Ave, Henlopen Ave.

See you at the Market! We are looking forward to seeing you!

Rehoboth Beach Farmers' Market
City of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
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