Specializing in high quality shellfish seed from the west coast
Now accepting oyster seed orders for the 2021 season
e-mail seed@novaharvest.com to place your order
e-mail seed@novaharvest.com
Our Products
shellfish seed
Choosing the right seed makes all the difference
custom Seed
Licenced for 14 species
Contact us for details
Small Oyster Seed
Larval to nursery stages
up to 6mm size
large Oyster Seed
Out-planting stages
1/4" or larger
Geoduck Seed
Various sizes available
starting at 6mm+
great shellfish starts with great seed
About US
The efficient oyster machine
The Company
Founded in 2011. We apply innovative, science-based solutions to support the development of a sustainable shellfish industry.
The Hatchery
Shellfish: oyster and geoduck seed production located in Bamfield, BC. The starting ground for innovative solutions in aquaculture.
The Farm
Deep water oyster culture located in the pristine waters of Barkley Sound. The developing ground for new technologies in oyster farming.
The Team
Our most valuable asset. We love what we do and our amazing dedicated team is proof we are doing something right. efficient, innovative & collaborative.
great shellfish starts with great people
News
BCSGA ‘Turn it in week’ a success
Nova Harvest employees help to remove about 2 metric tonnes of Styrofoam and a 40-yard bin of other discarded materials from the ocean during ‘Turn
In-Nova-tion: Nova Harvest implements a 95% effective heat reclamation project from outfall seawater.
Nova Harvest has now implemented a 95% effective heat reclamation project that captures heat from hatchery waste-water using heat-pump technology, resulting in a 95% reduction
Nova Harvest President awarded Hatchery International Top 10 under 40 Hatchery Professional
Nova Harvest President and founding member J.P. Hastey has been listed on Hatchery Internationals list of 2019’s Top 10 Under 40. Hatchery International Magazine’s Annual