R reeforme Experienced Reefer Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Nov 15, 2004 #1 What is the best way to ship a Clam? Does it have to go overnight or can it go 2nd day. I want to sell my clam and will probably require shipping.
What is the best way to ship a Clam? Does it have to go overnight or can it go 2nd day. I want to sell my clam and will probably require shipping.
A Anonymous Guest Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Nov 15, 2004 #2 I would NOT risk a clam to 2nd day shipping. Go overnight. 2nd day is OK for zoanthids, macroalgae and soft corals when the weather is moderate, but clams are more sensitive and I think it would be too great a risk.
I would NOT risk a clam to 2nd day shipping. Go overnight. 2nd day is OK for zoanthids, macroalgae and soft corals when the weather is moderate, but clams are more sensitive and I think it would be too great a risk.
L Len Advanced Reefer Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Nov 15, 2004 #3 I agree. Ship overnight, submersed. I've had some clams arrive dry and make it, but it's not something I'd ever risk purposefully.
I agree. Ship overnight, submersed. I've had some clams arrive dry and make it, but it's not something I'd ever risk purposefully.
F Fatal Morgana Reefer Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Nov 15, 2004 #4 You can get away with it with some coral, but not for clam unless it is for food purpose...
R ricky1414 Advanced Reefer Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Nov 15, 2004 #5 Fatal Morgana":3f65rivj said: You can get away with it with some coral, but not for clam unless it is for food purpose... Click to expand... Exactly how would a maxima taste? 8O
Fatal Morgana":3f65rivj said: You can get away with it with some coral, but not for clam unless it is for food purpose... Click to expand... Exactly how would a maxima taste? 8O
A Anonymous Guest Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Nov 16, 2004 #6 ricky1414":2oclqsiu said: Fatal Morgana":2oclqsiu said: You can get away with it with some coral, but not for clam unless it is for food purpose... Click to expand... Exactly how would a maxima taste? 8O Click to expand... Some people eat them, they are supposed to be very good raw.
ricky1414":2oclqsiu said: Fatal Morgana":2oclqsiu said: You can get away with it with some coral, but not for clam unless it is for food purpose... Click to expand... Exactly how would a maxima taste? 8O Click to expand... Some people eat them, they are supposed to be very good raw.
R ricky1414 Advanced Reefer Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Nov 16, 2004 #7 Thanks, but no thanks. I think I'll pass. 8O
R reefann Advanced Reefer Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Nov 16, 2004 #8 Islanders eat Gigas clams all the time.....A Maxima would be no different. Just for us its a hell of a lot more costly.
Islanders eat Gigas clams all the time.....A Maxima would be no different. Just for us its a hell of a lot more costly.
L LCGoldman Junior Member Location Long Island, NY Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Nov 17, 2004 #9 Fatal Morgana":2a8ro3f3 said: You can get away with it with some coral, but not for clam unless it is for food purpose... Click to expand... Quite an expensive delicacy I would say
Fatal Morgana":2a8ro3f3 said: You can get away with it with some coral, but not for clam unless it is for food purpose... Click to expand... Quite an expensive delicacy I would say
