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Adrian Wallace working the oyster bags at Stony Island Farm. “As long as I’m out here every day doing it, and the oysters are alive, I’m happy,” he says. “You know, they happy, I’m happy.” Photo by Danny Badger/MIT Sea Grant

Rachel Hutchinson, center, teaching the aquaculture interns how to tie knots.

Tanks holding live algae cultures line the wall at Island Creek hatchery, as Hannah Pearson, left, talks to the group.

Abigail Archer, left, shows the aquaculture interns a small marine organism she’s found on the beach.

Interns Alicia Perez and Cameron Murphy try their hand at shucking oysters.

Being able to handle a small boat is a critical skill for aquaculture workers. Josh Reitsma, left, teaches boating skills to Daniel Hayes-Hillman. Photo by Danny Badger/MIT Sea Grant

Organizers, Jennie Rheuban (middle left) and Poonam Narotam (middle right) with Adrian Jordaan and Andy Danylchuk.