by Robyn Silvestri, Executive Director | Jun 12, 2019
It’s summertime and there’s no better time to EAT, DRINK, DANCE & PROTECT THE GREAT SOUTH BAY! Our friends at Blue Island Oyster Company are graciously hosting the 4th annual Blue Island Oyster Festival, to benefit their foundation & Save the Great...
by Marshall Brown | May 23, 2019 | Bay Friendly Yards, News
Blue Island Oysters of West Sayville on Saturday April 27th hosted the Third Annual 5K Run For The Bay, raising funds a $1500 scholarship at Sayville High School, for Operation Blue Earth, a foundation driving a local public awareness campaign that encourages people...
by Marshall Brown | Apr 11, 2019
On April 27th, 8-10 AM, Blue Island Oysters is hosting the 3rd Annual 5K Run For The Bay In Sayville! A portion of the proceeds goes to Save The Great South Bay! Sign up as a volunteer below.  We need a dozen people starting 7:30 AM to help with safety on the route. ...
by Marshall Brown | Jul 4, 2018 | Featured, Shellfish
While Blue Island Oysters has its hatchery in West Sayville, its oyster farm is off Captree.  And last Friday was my day to visit. In 2000, Chris Quartuccio acquired a former bait shack and the lease for a surrounding six acres, and Blue Island Oysters was born....
by Marshall Brown | Apr 30, 2018 | Bay Friendly Yards
The second annual 5K Run For The Bay, staged by Blue Island Oyster’s Operation Blue Earth for the benefit of that initiative and Save The Great South Bay, took place this last Saturday in Sayville. The run is for the benefit of both Operation Blue Earth and Save...
