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Haskin Shellfish Research Laboratory

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    • Cape Shore Laboratory
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    • Aquaculture Training Internship Program
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Welcome to Haskin Shellfish Research Laboratory

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Maurice River Sunrise
Maurice River Sunrise
Cultured Oysters
Cultured Oysters
Howard W. Sockwell boat in Bivalve in the early morning
Bivalve Early Morning

About Haskin Shellfish Research Laboratory

The Haskin Shellfish Research Laboratory is dedicated to research, education, and extension in support of sustainable shellfish and finfish resources and fisheries. We welcome you and invite you to explore our website.

stocked cages of surf clams on clam boat ready to deploy

Haskin Scientists Prove Shellfish Can Be Farmed Far From Shore | Rutgers University

David Bushek
February 18, 2026

A study led by marine scientist Daphne Munroe has shown that Atlantic surfclams can be successfully farmed in the open ocean.

Continue Reading Haskin Scientists Prove Shellfish Can Be Farmed Far From Shore | Rutgers University

Welcome

Historical data, documents, images and other items in the HSRL archives/library can be found via the “Documents” tab, above.

New Jersey’s Delaware Bay oyster Stock Assessment Reports are available for download here.

HSRL maintains four facilities in southern New Jersey:

  • The Bivalve Laboratory
  • The Cape Shore Laboratory
  • The Aquaculture Innovation Center (AIC)
  • The AIC Administration Center

News

  • Haskin Scientists Prove Shellfish Can Be Farmed Far From Shore | Rutgers UniversityFebruary 18, 2026
  • Rutgers Coastal Campus students shine at Fisheries Society annual Chapter meetingNovember 26, 2025
  • Creating biosecure standards for a growing aquaculture industryApril 8, 2025
  • Researchers, U.S. Military Install Concrete Modules With Self-Healing Oyster Reef Structure In Florida Panhandle Bay To Protect BaseOctober 31, 2024
  • Chancellor Francine Conway visits the NJ Aquaculture Innovation CenterOctober 12, 2024

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Haskin Shellfish Research Laboratory
New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
6959 Miller Avenue, Port Norris, NJ 08349
webmaster@hsrl.rutgers.edu

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  • Rutgers New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station
  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
  • National Institute of Food and Agriculture
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