Urbanna Oyster Festival Oyster Shucking Contest winners appear below.
Amateurs (shucking 12 oysters):
- irst — Craig Bishop, Powhatan, 2:03.
- Second — Jacob Perry, Mathews, 3:40.
- Third — Kiki Ladendorf, Urbanna, 3:51.
Professional Women’s division (shucking 24 oysters):
- First — Hannah Bush, Manassas, 3:47.
- Second — Leila Avery, Newport News, 4:31.
- Third — Deborah Pratt, Jamaica, 5:29.
Professional Men’s division:
- First — Sam Davis, Urbanna, 2:57.
- Second — Joey McComas, Weems, 4:07.
Overall winners:
- Sam Davis, Urbanna, 2:42.
- Hannah Bush, Manassas, 5:03.
The 2025 Urbanna Oyster Festival Oyster Shucking Contest was Saturday, Nov. 8, at the Urbanna firehouse lot.
— Source: Kathy Hall
