Oyster Blog

  • 2026 Job Post: Farm Intern

    About Hama Hama: Family owned and operated for six generations, we’re a shellfish and timber farm located on the eastern slopes of the Olympic Peninsula. Our reputation for quality is built on hard work and clean water. Our mission is...

  • 2026 Job Posting: Seasonal Oyster Saloon Culinary Staff

    Come work near the beach! Hama Hama is looking for reliable and hardworking folks to join our Oyster Saloon team in Lilliwaup, WA, on the beautiful Hood Canal.  Family owned and operated for six generations, we’re a shellfish and timber...

  • 2026 Job Posting: Seasonal Farm Store Staff

    Come work near the beach! Hama Hama is looking for reliable and hardworking folks to join our Farm Store team in Lilliwaup, WA, on the beautiful Hood Canal.  Family owned and operated for six generations, we’re a shellfish and timber...

  • Virtual Happy Hour: All About Olympias

    Background info for our Virtual Happy Hour on February 4th, 2026

  • 2025 Holiday Market at the Farm

    December 6th, 7th, 13th & 14th 2025 Join us at the Oyster Farm for some holiday festivities! Our 2025 Holiday Market, which takes place at the farm the first two weekends in December, will feature menu specials, local artisans selling...

  • How We Farm: the FlipFarm system

    How We Farm: the FlipFarm system

    Compared to livestock agriculture, shellfish farming can look simple. There's nothing to feed morning and night, nothing to water, and no costly vet calls. As you may have heard us say before, all you need to grow delicious shellfish is...

  • 2025 Job Posting: Oyster Shucker

    About Hama Hama: Family owned and operated for six generations, we’re a shellfish and timber farm located on the eastern slopes of the Olympic Peninsula. Our reputation for quality is built on hard work and clean water. Our mission is...

  • Pan Fried Oysters with Tartar and Lemon

    Pan Fried Oysters with Tartar and Lemon

      Ingredients Shucked oysters (you can add shucked hove coves, if you want to serve more folks).  Breading:1 cup flour - use all purpose, or rice for a gluten free version with yummy crunchiness.1/2 cup finely ground cornmeal    1...

  • 2024 Holiday Market at the Farm

  • 2024 December Gift Guide & Calendar

  • PSP FAQs

  • Oyster Species - a Primer!

    Just like with any critter, an oyster's genetics play a huge role in how it looks and grows. Over the course of an oyster's development, many other variables come into play - where was it grown, how was it grown,...