Cedar Island Oyster Farm (John and Cindy West)

US East Coast rack and bag 1 oyster

About Cedar Island Oyster Farm (John and Cindy West)

Both John and Cindy studied Aquaculture at the University of Rhode Island, learning about the raising and farming of fish and shellfish. Together, they operate the Cedar Island Oyster Farm where they grow Cedar Island and Moonstone oysters. They take pride in being part of the aquaculture movement and see their oysters as a vibrant part of the local ecosystem, with oysters as natural filter feeders essential to preserving the system.

Farm details

Cultivation Method
rack and bag
Growing Waters
Point Judith Pond, South Kingstown, Rhode Island

Oysters from Cedar Island Oyster Farm (John and Cindy West)

Moonstone oyster illustration

Moonstone

US East Coast

Bold Rhode Island salt pond oyster from Point Judith Pond. Rich, intense brine with meaty texture and a sweet nutty finish. Grown using rack-and-bag nursery and bottom culture methods.

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