Mark: I will defer and concur with your expertise. I love the hog wash. Your
offer of a drive to Inverness YC sounds great. We kayak out on Drakes and oft
have their oysters for breakfast. Need crew for sailing?
Frank and Candace
74MGB
63E
61MGAcoupe
----- Original Message -----
From: nobbc-bounces@autox.team.net <nobbc-bounces@autox.team.net>
To: North Bay British Car Club <nobbc@autox.team.net>
Sent: Fri Dec 10 18:59:47 2010
Subject: Re: [Nobbc] Oysters
I am sure we will have to hold you to that spring ride offer!
Ron
58 MGA
Mark Darley wrote:
> As someone who sucks down oysters nearly every weekend after sailing on
> Tomales Bay, I cannot recommend Drakes Bay Oysters on the half shell.
> Their variety of oysters are generally better cooked.
>
> For the better oysters for eating on the half shell, I drive or sail to
> the East shore of Tomales Bay to Hog Island Oysters and Tomales Bay
> Oysters.
> http://www.hogislandoysters.com/
> http://tomalesbayoysters.com/
> If you stop at Hog Island Oysters, be sure to get some "Hog Wash" to go
> on your oysters! (recipe available on their website).
> Both are on Route 1 on the East side of Tomales Bay and have picnic spots.
>
> The Marshall Store serves the Tomales Bay oysters and has beer and wine
> etc. if you are not carrying your own already....
>
> Drakes Bay Oysters is in a beautiful spot, but their oysters are better
> for cooking in my opinion.....
>
> One of these days, if there is interest, perhaps you would all like to
> join me at the somewhat funky Inverness Yacht Club for a Little British
> Car meet with oysters and wine in our private bar... one of the best
> waterfront spots in Marin since 1912! Perhaps part of a Spring drive?
>
> "He was a bold man that first eat on oyster."
> - Jonathan Swift
>
> Cheers,
> Mark
> '57 MGA
>
> Mark Darley
> markdarley@mac.com
> Mobile Phone 415 310 5252
>
>
>
> On Dec 10, 2010, at 4:40 PM, Frank Morris wrote:
>
>> If you like raw, very fresh oysters, one of the best around is Drakes
>> Bay Oysters a few miles past Inverness. You have to look for the dirt
>> road on the left that leads you into the oyster farm. You can shuck your
>> own or pay a little extra for pre-shucked. They provide condiments such
>> as the lemon and hot sauces. Picnic tables out overlooking the bay.
>> Bring your own wine and French bread and you have an instant picnic.
>>
>> Another of our favorite is inside Point Reyes Station: The Station
>> House. BBQ or raw oysters on the half shell. Sometimes they have live
>> music too.
>>
>> Shucks...
>>
>> Frank
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nobbc-bounces@autox.team.net [mailto:nobbc- bounces@autox.team.net]
>> On Behalf Of Mark Darley
>> Sent: Friday, December 10, 2010 4:28 PM
>> To: North Bay British Car Club
>> Subject: Re: [Nobbc] MG2011
>>
>> The Marshall Store.
>> When the post office is closed you can park in their parking lot(off
>> the road) on the opposite side of the road (East).
>> http://www.themarshallstore.com/
>>
>>
>> Mark Darley
>> markdarley@mac.com
>> Mobile Phone 415 310 5252
>>
>>
>>
>> On Dec 10, 2010, at 4:17 PM, Richard Anderson wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> Looking for the name of the oyster/seafood place on the coast that
>>> several of
>>> you have mentioned liking better than Nick's Cove? Happy Holidays
>>> and thanks,
>>> Dick
>>> '67 XKE
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ________________________________
>>> From: Tim Thresh <tsthresh@hotmail.com>
>>> To: North Bay British Car Club <nobbc@autox.team.net>
>>> Sent: Fri, December 10, 2010 2:46:11 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Nobbc] MG2011
>>>
>>> ?Andy,
>>>
>>> This opportunity may be too good to pass by. I will have to "take
>>> it to the
>>> Board" when we have our first Quarter 2011 review I suspect.
>>>
>>> For now put my "early B motor rebuilt by me in 2003, in a 1958 MGA
>>> chassis" down
>>> as a possible suspect. Winter 2009 I replaced all the oil and water
>>> rad system
>>> so should be good to make it over!
>>>
>>> The concept of exchanging coolant and mutual assistance over Donner
>>> Summit would
>>> certainly be an incentive.
>>>
>>> Regards, Tim
>>> 1958 MGA
>>>
>>> -----Original Message----- From: Andy Preston
>>> Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2010 6:44 PM
>>> To: 'North Bay British Car Club'
>>> Subject: [Nobbc] MG2011
>>>
>>> For all the MG members out there and anyone with a British car
>>> (which is
>>> everyone), the registration has just opened up for MG2011 which
>>> will be held
>>> in Reno from June 13-17 at the group of hotels being: The Silver
>>> Legacy,
>>> Eldorado and Circus Circus. This is the meeting of all MG marques,
>>> which is
>>> only held every 5 years. It is expected to be the biggest meeting
>>> of MGs
>>> anywhere and over 800 are expected to be there. It would be great
>>> if many
>>> NoBBC members could make it. If you don't have an MG yet Greg
>>> recently
>>> posted a B for sale in LA for $2500. For more information go to:
>>> www.MG2011.com.
>>>
>>> Andy
>>> 55 MG TF
>>> 60 MGA Coupe
>>> 67 MGB
>>> 74 MGB GT
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