The Oyster Man

Canada West Coast beach culture 1 oyster

About The Oyster Man

Brent Petkau, known as 'The Oyster Man', farms Royal Courtesans on Cortes Island using artisanal oyster farming techniques that require extra care. He describes them as 'the sexiest growing oyster in the world' and offers a grower-direct oyster eating experience.

Farm details

Cultivation Method
beach culture
Growing Waters
Cortes Island, British Columbia

Oysters from The Oyster Man

Royal Courtesan oyster illustration

Royal Courtesan

Canada West Coast

Beach-raised Pacific oyster from Cortes Island, BC. Bold, briny, and metallic with robust mineral intensity and a strong, clean finish. Cultivated by renowned oyster farmer Brent Petkau.

BrinyMetallicMineral
B
S
M
C
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