We won the Maine Food Innovation Challenge contest at Bowdoin College this weekend!
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Pembroke seafood buyer is hoping to encourage more people to dig clams around Cobscook Bay and to rebuild the fishery by eventually offering a good, stable price for the product throughout the year. Tim Sheehan of Gulf of Maine, Inc. (GOM) has already helped get more people into the industry by assisting them with getting started in the fishery. A number of the new clam diggers are women, mostly Passamaquoddy.
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You can’t say Tim Sheehan hasn’t been creative in trying to grow his seafood business, Gulf of Maine Inc. been creative in trying to grow his seafood business, Gulf of Maine Inc.
But trying to keep clam diggers working throughout the year—critical for the business, because restaurants want a steady supply—has left him at wit’s end. It also has hurt the business.
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Sheehan’s Seafood, a new enterprise operated by Gulf of Maine, Inc, in Pembroke, Me. has a new vehicle bringing fresh seafood to eastern Maine and Aroostook County residents. Billed as a ‘seafood buyers club,’ the company buys from local fishers / harvesters and sells to restaurants, individuals, buying clubs and anyone else interested in locally harvested fresh seafood. Tim & Amy Sheehan have been in business 20 years and say that local sourcing provides customers with truly fresh seafoods.
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