Delaware seafood suppliers
Delaware Sea Grant is proud to present a directory of in state seafood suppliers providing sustainably fished and farmed seafood options.
Below is an alphabetically organized list by fish species and seafood provider, as well as general seasonal availability for that fish species, contact information and county of origin
This list is organized alphabetically in each column by fish species.
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Suppliers directory
Atlantic Croaker
Jimmy Tibbits
Business/Boat: Fishin Mission
Phone: 302-745-2424
Seasonal Availability: July-Sept.
County: Sussex
Atlantic Scallops
Tim Sage
Business/Boat: Breakwater Seafood Co. / FV Virginia Reel
Phone: 302-841-5968
E-mail: virginiareel46@gmail.com
Seasonal Availability: June-August
County: Sussex
Black Drum
Jimmy Tibbits
Business/Boat: Fishin Mission
Phone: 302-745-2424
Seasonal Availability: Apr-May
County: Sussex
Black Sea Bass
Chet Townsend
Business/Boat: Fish Killers
Phone: 302-448-5078
Seasonal Availability: May 1-Dec. 1
County: Sussex
Wes Townsend
Business/Boat: FV Paka
Phone: 302-542-1150
E-mail: pakafish1@yahoo.com
Seasonal Availability: May 1-Dec. 1
County: Sussex
Blue Crabs (Dredge)
Brian Hoffecker
Business/Boat: Hoff's King Crab
Phone: 302-535-0049
E-mail: hoffie4353@gmail.com
Seasonal Availability: Dec. 15-Mar. 15
County: Kent
Blue Crabs (Trap)
Brian Hoffecker
Business/Boat: Hoff's King Crab
Phone: 302-535-0049
E-mail: hoffie4353@gmail.com
Seasonal Availability: Apr. 20-Oct. 20
County: Kent
Jimmy Tibbits
Business/Boat: Fishin Mission
Phone: 302-745-2424
Seasonal Availability: Apr.-Nov.
County: Sussex
Bluefish
Chet Townsend
Business/Boat: Fish Killers
Phone: 302-448-5078
Seasonal Availability: May & June
County: Sussex
Jimmy Tibbits
Business/Boat: Fishin Mission
Phone: 302-745-2424
Seasonal Availability: Apr-May
County: Sussex
Name: Wes Townsend
Business/Boat: FV Paka
Phone: 302-542-1150
E-mail: pakafish1@yahoo.com
Seasonal Availability: May & June
County: Sussex
Bunker
Chet Townsend
Business/Boat: Fish Killers
Phone: 302-448-5078
Seasonal Availability: June-August
County: Sussex
Wes Townsend
Business/Boat: FV Paka
Phone: 302-542-1150
E-mail: pakafish1@yahoo.com
Seasonal Availability: June-August
County: Sussex
Butterfish
Jimmy Tibbits
Business/Boat: Fishin Mission
Phone: 302-745-2424
Seasonal Availability: July-Sept.
County: Sussex
Clams (wild harvest)
Steve Friend
Business/Boat: Friends Clams and Oysters LLC
Phone: 302-855-1119
E-mail: friendsheshe@gmail.com
Seasonal Availability: Year-round
County: Sussex
Kingfish
Jimmy Tibbits
Business/Boat: Fishin Mission
Phone: 302-745-2424
Seasonal Availability: July-Sept.
County: Sussex
Lobsters
Chet Townsend
Business/Boat: Fish Killers
Phone: 302-448-5078
Seasonal Availability: May 1-Dec. 15
County: Sussex
Wes Townsend
Business/Boat: FV Paka
Phone: 302-542-1150
E-mail: pakafish1@yahoo.com
Seasonal Availability: May 1-Dec. 15
County: Sussex
Oysters (farmed)
Dave Beebe & Dan Fosnocht
Business/Boat: Rehoboth Bay Oyster Company
Phone: 302-227-6100
Email: dave@rehobothbay.com
Website: https://rehobothbay.com
Alan Davis
Business/Boat: Inland Bays Shellfisheries, LLC
Phone: 302-236-0285
E-mail: Inlandbaysoysters@gmail.com
Seasonal Availability: Year round
Chuck Gifford
Business/Boat: Tower 3 Oyster Company
Phone: 704-641-4273
charlesgiffordiv@gmail.com
Seasonal Availability: Year round
Delivery available for add. fee
Mark Casey and Family
Business/Boat: Delaware Cultured Seafood, Inc.
Phone: 302-OYSTER1
Website: www.delawareoysters.com
Seasonal Availability: Year-round
Delivery available for add. fee
Steve Friend
Business/Boat: Friends Clams and Oysters LLC
Phone: 302-855-1119
E-mail: friendsheshe@gmail.com
Seasonal Availability: Year-round
County: Sussex
Jesse Atkinson
Business/Boat: Delaware Delicious Oysters
Phone: 302-260-0101
E-mail: DoubleDOysters@gmail.com
Website: delawaredeliciousoysters.com
Seasonal Availability: Year-round
County: Sussex
Norris Hurley
Business/Boat: Rehoboth Bay Selects LLC
Phone: 484-364-8389
E-mail: Norrishurley57@gmail.com
County: Sussex
Oysters (wild caught)
Tim Sage
Business/Boat: Breakwater Seafood Co. / FV Virginia Reel
Phone: 302-841-5968
E-mail: virginiareel46@gmail.com
Seasonal Availability: Sept-Nov.
County: Sussex
Shad
Jimmy Tibbits
Business/Boat: Fishin Mission
Phone: 302-745-2424
Seasonal Availability: Feb-Apr
County: Sussex
Spot
Jimmy Tibbits
Business/Boat: Fishin Mission
Phone: 302-745-2424
Seasonal Availability: July-Sept.
County: Sussex
Striped Bass
Brian Hoffecker
Business/Boat: Hoff's King Crab
Phone: 302-535-0049
E-mail: hoffie4353@gmail.com
Seasonal Availability: April
County: Kent
Jimmy Tibbits
Business/Boat: Fishin Mission
Phone: 302-745-2424
Seasonal Availability: Feb-Apr
County: Sussex
Travis Mick
Phone: 302-841-5293
E-mail: Mispillion.marine@gmail.com
Seasonal Availability: Mar. 1- May 10
County: Kent/Sussex
Delivery available for add. fee
E.J. Chalabala
Business/boat: Cape Fisherman
Phone: 302-228-8954
E-mail: ejchalabala@gmail.com
Seasonal Availability: Mar 28- Apr 30
County: Sussex
Delivery available depending on volume
Tautog
Chet Townsend
Business/Boat: Fish Killers
Phone: 302-448-5078
Seasonal Availability: April-May; July-Dec.
County: Sussex
Wes Townsend
Business/Boat: FV Paka
Phone: 302-542-1150
E-mail: pakafish1@yahoo.com
Seasonal Availability: April-May; July-Dec.
County: Sussex
Weakfish
Jimmy Tibbits
Business/Boat: Fishin Mission
Phone: 302-745-2424
Seasonal Availability: Apr-May
County: Sussex
Whelk (Trap)
Jimmy Tibbits
Business/Boat: Fishin Mission
Phone: 302-745-2424
Seasonal Availability: Oct.-Dec.
County: Sussex
White Perch
Jimmy Tibbits
Business/Boat: Fishin Mission
Phone: 302-745-2424
Seasonal Availability: Feb-Apr
County: Sussex