Oyster Species     Just like with any critter, an oyster's genetics play a huge role in how it looks and grows. Of course, over the course of an oyster's development, many other variables come into play - what kind of food did it eat, how crowded is it, what elevation (if any) on the beach, etc. We'll get to those factors in our next emails. But when you're eating a new oyster, we always recommend first going back to basics: what species is it? This post outlines the five species that you're likely to find for sale in restaurants, online stores, and retail stores in the United State ..read more

Come work near the beach! Hama Hama is looking for reliable and hardworking folks to join our Oyster Saloon team in  Lilliwaup, WA. 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 and our mission is pretty simple: use low impact farming methods to grow world-class oysters and trees, have fun, and leave something good for those who will come after us. The Oyster Saloon is located a stone’s throw from our oyster farm, and showcases our oys ..read more

Hama Hama is looking for a Online Store Lead to keep our web-based retail sales channel happy and humming. This person will organize and reorder merchandise for sale, keep track of inventories, take and fulfill orders, track shipments, and generally work to provide excellent customer service. When not involved in day-to-day operation of the online store, they will help plan future product rollouts, schedule strategy meetings, and collaborate on social media, email, and other outreach efforts. Successful applicants for this position will have strong collaboration, communication, and organizatio ..read more

Hama Hama is looking for a Farm Store Lead. This is a dynamic position that’s perfect for someone who loves people and sea creatures, wants to promote a local food economy, is comfortable with numbers, and enjoys organizing things and staying physically active. The Farm Store Lead ensures that customers coming into the Store find the freshest, most delicious seafood in the PNW, sold at fair prices by a well-informed, friendly staff. They are directly responsible for enacting the Company’s priorities and goals in the Farm Store through daily operations, with a strong focus on shellstock quality ..read more

Come work near the beach! Hama Hama is looking for reliable and hardworking folks to join our Oyster Saloon team in Lilliwaup, WA. 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 and our mission is pretty simple: use low impact farming methods to grow world-class oysters and trees, have fun, and leave something good for those who will come after us. The Oyster Saloon is located a stone’s throw from our oyster farm, and showcas ..read more

Hama Hama Oyster Company is looking for a culinary professional to join our Lilliwaup-based Oyster Saloon team as Kitchen Manager. This is a perfect gig for someone looking to work in a close-knit team in a beautiful location while making consistently awesome food for a busy outdoor restaurant full of happy customers. 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 pretty simple: use low impact farming methods ..read more

Hama Hama Oyster Company is looking for positive, self-motivated individuals who are interested in gaining hands-on job experience while learning about sustainable shellfish farming. Family owned and operated for six generations, we’re a shellfish farm located on Hood Canal with a reputation for quality built on hard work and clean water. Our mission is pretty simple: use low impact farming methods to grow world-class oysters and clams, have fun, and leave something good for the next generation. No experience with shellfish aquaculture is required, but applicants must meet the qualifications l ..read more

2023 Holiday Gift Guide & Calendar Party Planning We highly recommend partying with oysters - they're equally welcome at the fancy shindigs as at the mountaintop cookouts. If you're looking for a recipe - browse our holiday collection. Farm Sampler Headed to a holiday party or entertaining? Show up with our best selling sample pack and make a splash. 10 dz bag Ten dozen bags ship free! Choose between Hama Hama and Blue Pool. 5 lb Manila Clams The perfect solution for a festive Holiday meal - clams are scrumptious, and easier than pie. Add Some Olys! Mix up your raw bar and keep your ..read more

Join us at the Oyster Farm for some holiday festivities! Our 2023 Holiday Market, which takes place at the farm the first two weekends in December, will feature menu specials, local artisans selling crafts and gifts, discounts on Hama Hama merch, and carolling (Saturday) and Santa appearances (Sunday). Schedule Our Farm Store is open every day and will be offering specials on Hama Hama merchandise & goods, 9:30 - 5 pm. The Oyster Saloon is open Friday - Sunday, and will be offering menu specials & festive hot drinks. Grab a reservation if you'd like to sit in a heated A-frame, or sit a ..read more

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