Oyster beds – you don’t really see this way of growing and harvesting oysters from tidal shores used much any more – it’s pretty much all commercial harvesting out in the sound where the oysters are safe from shore predation and always have a source of nutrients.
Looking at the state of the nets and floats and ropes, it would appear that this way of harvesting oysters is pretty much a thing of the past.
And a bit of video…