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How do I grow clams?

Asked: North Shore Angler, Last Updated:

Farming clams starts out at the hatchery where clam larvae are set on fine screens in down-wellers. The young seed is later raised in up-wells, containers which allow algae rich water to be pushed up through the juvenile clams, thereby allowing them to feed continuously and grow rapidly.

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