Purchasing Information

The Horn Point Lab Oyster Hatchery is considered a low salinity hatchery averaging 10 ppt but ranging between 5-15 ppt depending on the year. If you are out of state, please contact your Department of Natural Resources office to find out your import requirements.

Algal Sales

For more information about purchasing Algae consult our Algal Sales page.

For information on availability and pricing please contact Stephanie Alexander (phone: 410-221-8310, email: tobash@umces.edu) or Julie Tromatter (phone: 410-221-8370, email: jbaynard@umces.edu).

Oyster Larvae Sales

Note: 2025 orders are not being accepted until January 2, 2025

Larval Request Form

Download our larval request form.

Information and Pricing

Find more information and pricing on our larvae sales page.

Larval Sales Policy

See our larval sales policy.

Seed Request Form

Download our seed request form.

Spat on Shell Request Form

Download our spat on shell request form.

Oyster Shell & Oyster Fines Sales

See our shell and fines sales page for more information and pricing.

Need more information?

If you can’t find the purchasing information you need or have further questions please contact Stephanie Alexander (UMCES HPL, phone: 410-221-8310, email: tobash@umces.edu

or Stacey Willey email: swilley@umces.edu, phone: 410-221-8357)