Carolina Mariculture Co.
About Carolina Mariculture Co.
Carolina Mariculture Co., owned and operated by Jay and Jennifer Styron, is a small, family-owned oyster farm located on Cedar Island, NC. They raise oysters using mariculture practices, buying seed from a hatchery and raising them to market size in floating cages on their lease in Core Sound.
Farm details
- Cultivation Method
- floating bags
- Growing Waters
- Core Sound, Cedar Island, North Carolina; Cedar Island Bay, Core Sound, North Carolina
Oysters from Carolina Mariculture Co.
Cedar Island
US East CoastFarm-raised North Carolina oyster from Core Sound near Cedar Island. Medium-sized with full, firm meat and a bright, crisp brininess that delivers a clean, salty finish.
Cedar Island Select
US East CoastA flagship North Carolina oyster from Cedar Island Bay's pristine waters. Large and deep-cupped with balanced brininess and a distinctive sweet, buttery finish. Sustainably farmed in floating cages.