If you were to ask each person at the Fishery how to open an oyster, you would get a different answer each time. The best way is just to try it and keep practicing, it gets easier each time. We have compiled some hints and tips on how we open oysters to give you a head start.

It is important to know how to look after your oysters once they arrive as there's so much misleading information on oysters out there. Rock oysters are much tougher than you may think and native oysters require more attention, take a look here to learn how to best care for your oysters.

Your seafood platter will arrive with all parts individual packaged, so you will need a large plate or platter to serve your seafood platter. I'm sure you will be much better than we are at displaying your seafood, but if you would like some hints and tips, take a look below.