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We help home shuckers choose the right oyster knives, gloves, kits, and accessories so you can buy confidently and shuck safely.

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Our Top Oyster Gear Picks

Want the simple answer? These are the first places we would start for most home oyster lovers.

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Beginner oyster knife

Best Oyster Knife for Most People

A simple, sturdy starting point for home shuckers.

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Oyster shucking glove

Best Oyster Shucking Gloves

The safety item beginners should not skip.

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Premium oyster knife

Premium Oyster Knife

A better-feeling knife for frequent oyster nights or gifts.

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Beginner Setup

The Easy Starter Setup

If you are just getting started, keep it simple. A good oyster knife, a cut-resistant glove, and a basic safety guide are enough for most home shuckers.

  • One sturdy oyster knife
  • One cut-resistant glove
  • A towel or stable surface
  • A quick safety walkthrough before your first oyster
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Best for first-time home shuckers

Simple, safe, and easier than trying to sort through dozens of products.

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Beginner Oyster Knife

A practical first oyster knife for most home shuckers.

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Premium Oyster Knife

A nicer upgrade for frequent shuckers, oyster lovers, and gifts.

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Beginner Oyster Knife Most home shuckers Simple, sturdy, practical Amazon
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Safety First

Do Not Skip the Glove

A cut-resistant glove is one of the easiest ways to make oyster shucking safer, especially when you are still learning.

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Learn Before You Shuck

Before opening your first oyster, learn the safe hand position, where to insert the knife, and what not to do.

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Still Not Sure What to Buy?

Start with the basic oyster knife and add a cut-resistant glove. That is the easiest setup for most beginners.

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Spoto’s continues tradition of fresh seafood done right

Thank you to Travel Editor, Rand Hoch, for sharing this article written by his friend, Scott Simmons.

Spoto’s continues tradition of fresh seafood done right

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3rd Annual Oyster Invitational - Boston, MA - May 1st


Join B&G for an oyster extravaganza to  celebrate the opening of the patio and the beginning of summer! The B&G team will be joined by fellow chefs and shuckers from local restaurants and oyster companies for a number of friendly (and tasty) competitions.
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Across the street at Stir, B&G servers and chefs will host “Champagne and Oyster” classes throughout the afternoon. The 45 minute class will explore east and west coast varieties and include a sampling of oysters and a tasting of bubbles.

Tickets are on sale now and are $70 per person. Included in ticket price is admission, three drink tickets, and unlimited oysters along with passed signature dishes & competition dishes. Deluxe tickets are also available for $100 and include admission to the Stir class as well.

***You must purchase tickets in advance, as they are not available at the door.  To purchase tickets for the Oyster Invitational and the Stir class, please call B&G Oysters at 617.423.0550.


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