![]() ![]() Since they're going to die soon anyway, there's no harm in taking them. The scallops are harvested in the fall and winter after they’ve spawned and Then in the summer of their second year they spawn. Scallops are born during the summer and spend their first year Well, interesting thing about scallops is that they only live about 2 years. You may wonder why, if the scallops are in so much trouble, they are harvested at all. But even the good years areīefore 1985 you could pluck literally hundreds of scallops off the beach after a good storm. Presently, the scallop harvest is erratic at best with good years and bad years. Scallops have been scarce on Long Island ever since an algae bloom (brown tide) severely damaged the population in 1985. Once you’ve had fresh Long Island bay scallops, also known as Peconic Bay scallops, you’ll never eat those Oh, I’m sure you’ve had scallops before, but they were probably fried, button sized balls of meat imported Is for, then you’ve probably never tasted them. If you’re an aficionado then you know what I’m talking about. ![]()
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