Local oyster grower wins ‘championshuck’

Chessawanock Island Oyster Company wins Bristol Oyster Bar’s Oyster Madness competition

By Patrick Luce
Posted 4/5/17

An oyster farm on Hog Island off Bristol’s coast has the best tasting oysters in Rhode Island, at least according to voters at the Bristol Oyster Bar Tuesday night.

Chessawanock Island …

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