Wickford Oyster Company
401-374-5164
Click map pin for location details
About Wickford Oyster Company
Capt Trip Whilden has 28 years experience as a commercial fisherman. He has two boats, the F/V Lucy Rose - a dragger and a lobster boat. Capt Trip also grows and harvests oysters. He is located at the commercial fishing wharf in Wickford Village, RI. Come visit us April through October to get fresh caught seafood right off the boat.
Seafood Offered
American lobster, Flounder, Oysters, Scup, Squid, Tautog, Black Sea Bass, Butter Fish1
Locations
1
Number of Fishermen Sourced From
What are the Local Catch Values in Action?
Our “values in action” reflect how members of our network implement our core values in practice. Through the intentional work of LCN and applying the core values, these elements emerge. The values in action are not meant to be criteria or requirements for network members, but instead help describe how we will achieve our mission and vision and help anchor and guide our work.
- Catch and Handle with Honor
- Community-Based Fisheries
- Eating with the Ecosystem
- Equitable Seafood Systems
- Fair Access
- Fair Pricing
- Holistic Fisheries Management
- Honoring Our Ecosystems
- Learning Through Exchange
- Traceable and Simple Supply Chains
How does Wickford Oyster Company implement these values?
