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Matinicus Salt Farm

Sea salt made on Matinicus Island, off the Maine coast.

Matinicus Island, Maine · Operator-reported profile

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AT A GLANCE

Salt source: Sea salt
Method: Covered solar evaporation
Heat source: Sun & wind [1]
Visiting: Access unconfirmed

Operator-reported · Last source review 2026-10-03 · Listed for reference; no affiliation implied.

THE PLACE

Salt with an address.

The family-operated saltworks uses a seasonal greenhouse. [1] [2]

THE METHOD

How the salt is made.

The operator collects seawater offshore, filters it and fills evaporation tables inside a greenhouse. Sun and wind concentrate the water; the crystals are harvested by hand and given time to dry. [1]

Process described by the operator; method categories are editorial groupings. Not independently inspected.

THE HARVEST

What is made here.

Sea salt

[1]

PLAN A VISIT

Access unconfirmed

Public access has not been established from the reviewed sources. Contact the producer before planning a visit.

Reviewed 2026-10-03. Confirm current access directly before travelling.

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What still needs checking

Exact farm access and current visitor arrangements remain unconfirmed.

FOLLOW THE EVIDENCE

Sources & review.

Our process (opens in a new tab)Operator source · Reviewed 2026-10-03Matinicus seawater; filtration, seasonal greenhouse tables, sun/wind evaporation, hand harvest and drying.
About Matinicus Salt Farm (opens in a new tab)Operator source · Reviewed 2026-10-03Family-operated saltworks on Matinicus Island, Maine, making small-batch sea salt.

A source review checks what the operator publishes. It is not certification or an endorsement. Our editorial approach

Cite this profile

“Matinicus Salt Farm.” Saltworks, a Salina Sol directory. Source review 2026-10-03. https://salinasol.com/matinicus/

Quote the operator-reported facts as such; the review date tells readers how current they are.