The Home of Pacific Rim Petites and Effingham Inlet Oysters

Our oysters and mussels are grown in the nutrient-rich waters of Effingham Inlet in Barkley Sound. The site is located on the very edge of Western Canada and is only accessible by water. It is ideal for growing shellfish. 

Pacific Rim Petites and Effingham Inlet Oysters are our unique brands of Pacific oyster. Their flavours reflect this pristine environment. They are sold live in the shell for the cocktail/shooter market. Contact us to order.

Gallo and Edulis mussels are also grown on site and are available in requested quantities.  

 

Our shellfish is grown from seed to market-ready product completely on site. We have built our operations on a system of rafts and barges on 10.1 hectares of deep ocean water.

Our conditioning methods produces a high quality product. Stock is regularly replenished at all stages of growth to ensure a constant year-round supply of shellfish for the marketplace. Our products  offer a distinctive delicate flavour created by the unique characteristics of Barkley Sound.  

A view inside the tumbler and trays of graded oysters.

Map of Barkley Sound on the West Coast of Vancouver Island

Red dot indicates location of our site in Area 23-6.

Barkley Sound is located on the very edge of Western Canada where people and information traditionally travel by water.  

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