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Hog Island

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Hog Island

Island in the Delaware River, Pennsylvania, USA. Almost uninhabited, and mostly swamp, it was converted 1917 into a shipbuilding yard to construct 50 7,500-ton freighters for carrying supplies from the USA to Europe. The yard was designed as a site for assembling and launching ships from prefabricated components from over 100 yards and factories around the USA.



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So it's quite possible to stock up on goodies on a rambling tour of the region -- oysters from Hog Island, steak from Marin Sun Farms, bread from Bovine Bakery, cheese and side dishes from Tomales Bay Foods -- and settle in for a home-cooked feast.
Day camp at Greenwich location, plus two 10-day day coastal ecology sessions on Hog Island, Maine for 10-14 year-olds.
There were raw Kumamoto and Atlantic oysters, freshly plucked from a tank at Hog Island Oyster Co.
 
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