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Competitions and Championships

The PEI Shellfish Festival Competitions - a shucking good time!

One of the best parts of the PEI Shellfish Festival is the excitement under the tent surrounding the many competitions.

We’re proud to play host to the many contestants from across North America and the world, competing for various championship titles.

Congratulations to the following 2011 Winners:

International Shellfish Chef Challenge
1st Place ($10,000) - Dave Mottershall, Redshores Racetrack & Casino, PE
2nd Place ($2,500) - James Morse, Siren Hall, MI  
 
Raspberry Point International Oyster Shucking Championship
1st Place ($2,000) - Eamon Clark, Toronto, ON
2nd Place ($500) - Ian Peck, Vancouver, BC
3rd Place ($200) - Simeron Novak, PE 
Cleanest Place Winner ($100) - Simeron Novak, PE 
 
International Seafood Chowder Championship
1st Place ($2,000) - Aaron Ferrill, The Selkirk, PE 
2nd Place ($500) - Fred Murphy, Mabou, NS
3rd Place ($250) - Nick Nutting, Toffino, BC
 
Shiny Sea PEI Oyster Shucking Championship
1st Place ($1000) - Simeron Novak, PE
2nd Place ($250) - Talyor Oatway, PE
3rd Place ($100) - David Pendergast, PE 
Cleanest Place Winner ($100) - Simeron Novak, PE  
 
Go Deep Masternet Tie-one-on Mussel Championship
1st Place ($2500) - Neil Ellsworth & Barry Campbell  
2nd Place ($1500) - Stephen Stewart & Shane Bernard
3rd Place ($1000) - Lester Clow & Mark Habbi 
 
Motts Clamato Best Ceasar in Town Competition
1st Place ($1000) - Dan Robert, Gahan House Pub & Brewery, Charlottetown, PE 
2nd Place - Jeff Smith, Peakes Quay Restaurant & Bar, Charlottetown, PE
3rd Place - Rebecca LeBlanc, The Holman Grand, Charlottetown, PE 
 
Oyster Grower of the Year
1st Place - Leo Flynn, Colville Bay
2nd Place - Blaine Sellick & Paul Gamble, Foxy River, PE
3rd Place - David Lewis, Salutation Cove, PE 
 

Check back in Spring 2012 for registration details for all competitions!

Click the links below to learn more about each of the competitions. 

Oyster Competitions

Shiny Sea PEI Oyster Shucking Championship
Raspberry Point International Oyster Shucking Championship

Oyster Grower of the Year 

Chowder Championships

PEI Potato Seafood Chowder Championship
International Seafood Chowder Championship

 
 
Other competitions and Demos
 

 

International PEI Shellfish Chef Challenge

Go Deep International Tie One On
Mott’s Clamato Best Caesar in Town Contest