2023 Course | Belfast, ME
Applications for 2023 are closed.
Please feel free to join our interested parties list below to learn about future classes.
ABOUT THE 2023 COURSE
The 2023 Aquaculture in Shared Waters Course will be offered in-person in Belfast and streaming live via Zoom. The 2023 course comprehensively covers cultivation of commercially valuable species including oysters, mussels, scallops, and kelp. Classes begin January 3rd and will be held Tuesday evenings from 6-8pm each week for 14 sessions, concluding in early April with optional field trip opportunities in the spring.
Accepted students are expected and encouraged to attend all sessions. In order to receive a course Certificate of Completion, students must attend a minimum of 10 classes, including essential classes on regulations, biosecurity, public health, and social license.
The course is free of charge and applications are open to all based in Maine.
Join our interested parties list by filling out the form below.
in-person track
in-person track
in-person track
Tuesday evenings in Belfast.
This track is best for those looking to:
- Develop a local professional network and community
- Receive hands-on learning and technical support
- Engage one-on-one with class instructors and experts
2023 Applications Closed
virtual track
in-person track
in-person track
Classes streaming live via Zoom.
This track is best for those looking to:
- Access classes from distanced locations within Maine
- Connect with a virtual cohort of like minded students
- Participate alongside other responsibilities (childcare, etc.)
2023 Applications Closed
Program partners
2023 Course funded by the MAine Dept. of Marine ResourCes
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Photo Credits: Joseph Conroy III, The Maine Oyster Trail
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