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SUMMARY:Oyster Hatchery and Nursery Training
DESCRIPTION:Oyster broodstock being prepared for spawning. Photo by Lee House.\n\n\n\nThis three-day workshop will provide an introduction to the early life stages of oysters\, including the techniques necessary for running a shellfish hatchery for commercial\, research\, or restoration purposes. The training will take place at the OceansAlaska Hatchery in Ketchikan\, and participants will work with hatchery staff and instructors from the University of Alaska Southeast and Alaska Sea Grant on hands-on activities such as oyster spawning\, microalgae counting\, and seed sorting. \n\n\n\nOther topics covered will include: \n\n\n\n\nBasic biology/anatomy including dissection\n\n\n\nMicroalgae production techniques\n\n\n\nSpawning\n\n\n\nLarval rearing\n\n\n\nSeed setting\n\n\n\nSite selection and water quality\n\n\n\nLand-based nursery rearing\n\n\n\nFLUPSY production\n\n\n\n\nSara Ebersole explaining microalgae culture at an Oyster Hatchery Workshop. Photo by Melissa Good/Alaska Sea Grant.\n\n\n\nSpace is limited to twelve individuals and applications are required. While all are welcome to apply\, preference will be given to Alaska residents and active oyster farmers. The workshop fee is $50\, and travel and lodging for participants will be covered. Apply online by February 13\, 2026. \n\n\n\n\nApplication to attend\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAlaska Sea Grant accommodation and code of conduct\n\n\n\nAlaska Sea Grant is committed to providing safe and welcoming environments for all who participate in activities\, meetings\, or events. Accommodation requests related to a disability should be made at least five business days in advance to sea.grant@alaska.edu. Participants and organizers of Alaska Sea Grant-sponsored activities are supported by the Alaska Sea Grant event code of conduct.
URL:https://alaskaseagrant.org/event/oyster-hatchery-and-nursery-training-2026/
LOCATION:OceansAlaska Hatchery\, Ketchikan\, Alaska\, 99901\, United States
CATEGORIES:mariculture
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://alaskaseagrant.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/OceansAlaskaBroodstock_2023_LHouse-4sq.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="James Crimp":MAILTO:jcrimp@alaska.edu
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