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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-22-003550"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BSFC"
cik: "0001730773"
company_name: "Blue Star Foods Corp."
filed_at: "2022-02-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T09:38:47.611027+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Blue Star Foods subsidiary acquires Gault Seafood's soft shell crab assets for $718,500

## Summary
- Coastal Pride Seafood purchased all soft shell crab assets for $359,250 cash and 167,093 restricted shares.
- Shares subject to leak-out agreement; seller cannot transfer until February 3, 2023.
- Coastal also entered consulting agreement with Robert Gault II at $100/hour, first 45 days free.
- Coastal leases space in Beaufort, SC for $1,000/month under one-year lease.
- No liabilities assumed; acquisition expands Blue Star's seafood operations.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-22-003550
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BSFC
- cik: 0001730773
- company_name: Blue Star Foods Corp.
- filed_at: 2022-02-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.01, 3.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1730773/000149315222003550/0001493152-22-003550-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1730773/000149315222003550/form8-k.htm

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