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Kachemak Oyster Farm

Homer, Alaska, United States

"Cold, clean water produces exceptional oysters. The bay does the work. We tend it carefully and share it with those who want to understand where their food begins."

An oyster and kelp aquaculture operation in Kachemak Bay. The waterfront cabin compound hosts small groups who participate in farm work and eat directly from the bay.

Farm Engine

The agricultural operation that drives this property. Production is the priority—what we grow, how we sell it, and what feeds the hospitality side.

Primary Production

Pacific oysters Sugar kelp Bull kelp

External Sales

  • Oysters (Anchorage restaurants, Seattle distribution)
  • Kelp (dried, fresh)

Vertical Brands

  • Kachemak Oyster Co.

Hospitality Engine

How guests participate in this working operation. Lodging, food, and programs—all shaped by agricultural rhythms.

Lodging

Three waterfront cabins with wood stoves, simple and functional

8 guests

Food & Beverage

Communal meals in the main cabin, seafood-focused with guest participation in preparation

Programs

  • Oyster sorting and grading
  • Kelp harvest participation
  • Tidal walks and marine ecology

Seasonal Rhythm

Open May through September, aligned with harvest season and safe bay conditions

Operator Roles

Owner-led, operator-run. These positions carry real authority.

Aquaculture Manager

revenue-share

Manages seeding, growing, and harvest operations. Percentage of sales revenue.

Governance

  • Owner group: 5 principals
  • Farm and hospitality operated as separate entities
  • Operator-led execution
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