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Bill Callahan

Bill Callahan...
Bill Callahan is known as "Bill The Oyster Man" and has always had his hands in the ocean.

  • He started out by earning a degree in oceanography from Humboldt State University in 1977.
  • Worked for American Shell Corp. in Moss Landing from 1977-81.
  • Pacific Harvest Seafood in San Jose from 1981-83
  • In 1983 he started Intertidal Aquafarms, Inc. Bill has become infamous in Santa Cruz and Monterey County for his wonderful oysters. Bill still owns and operates Intertidal Aquafarms today.
  • In 1997 Bill started his second (dual) career as a teacher at Watsonville High School where he has started some great programs for the kids there.

To get a hold of Bill, you can either call him at (831) 476-4187 or e-mail him at bill@billtheoysterman.com.

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