Gulf of Maine, Inc. Fresh Caught Seafood is available for retail and wholesale.
Call (207) 726 - 4620 or place an inquiry below.
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sea scallops
Scientific name: Pecten magellanicus
Also called: sea scallop
Season: December – April
Availability: available all year (Maine and Atlantic Canada)
Product: fresh meats; 10 - 20 count per lb dry (not soaked)
Pack: 30 - 50 bags on ice, 90 lb totes.
Harvest Method: scuba divers, dredge vessels
Market: New England
Volume available: 50,000 lbs
Soft shell clams
Scientific Name: Mya arenaria
Also called: Steamer clam, piss clam, ipswitch clam
Season: January – December
Availability: available all year
Product: live, fresh, in-shell
Pack: 50 lb. bushel crates, 10 lb. styros
Harvest Method: hand dug on sand, mud, and rock beaches
Market: New England, Atlantic coast
Volume available: 1,000,000 lbs.
periwinkles
Scientific name: Littorina littorea
Also called: winkle, bigorneau, periwinkle, wrinkles, winkies
Season: January – December
Availability: available all year
Product: live, fresh, in-shell, bushel sacs
Pack: 50 lb. bushel sacs, 10 lb. sacs
Harvest method: hand picked on beaches, rocky ledges
Market: Asian markets, nation-wide.
Volume available: 500,000 lbs.
Waved whelks
Scientific name: Buccinum undatum
Also called: conkle, baby conch, green whelk
Season: April – October
Availability: Spring - Fall
Product: live, fresh, in shell / frozen
Pack: 50 lb. bushel sacs
Harvest Method: Traps or pots
Market: Asian markets, Atlantic Coast
Volume available: 300,000 lbs
American eels
Scientific name: Anquilla rostrata
Also called: silver eel, yellow eel, glass eel, elver
Season: April – December
Availability: spring - fall
Product: live, frozen, smoked
Harvest Method: pots, traps, hand netted
Market: Asia, New England
Volume available: 10,000 lbs
Sea Cucumbers
Scientific name: Cucumaria frondosa
Also called: orange - footed sea cucumber, edible sea cucumber, pickles
Season: October - June
Availability: October - June
Product: whole cucumber fresh / frozen
Pack: 10 lb totes
Harvest Method: scuba divers, dredge vessels
Market: Asian markets
Volume available: 10,000 lbs