Hoopers Island Oyster Co.

Master metal welder John Tall runs Hoopers’ equipment fabrication division where he builds precision aquaculture machines and grow out gear. He recently finished building Pearlception 2.0, the first American-made high-speed laser …

On July 22, 2019, Martha Stewart Living profiled Hoopers Island’s team of female oyster famers working at our hatchery and nursery. Titled, “Beyond the Half Shell: These Three Women Are Making …