Offshore Sugar Kelp Aquaculture Solver

Underwrite 50-foot submerged tensioned horizontal longlines seeded with juvenile sugar kelp, winter growing cycles, zero freshwater/fertilizer input, and food/cosmetic wholesale demand.

Longline Feet & Harvest Yield

Total Submerged Grow Longline Length (Linear Feet)

Harvest Yield (lbs wet kelp / linear foot - e.g. 8.5 lbs)

Wet Kelp Wholesale Price ($ / lb - e.g. $0.85)

Annual Harvest & Net Farm EBITDA

Total Seasonal Wet Sugar Kelp Harvest

204,000 lbs Wet Harvest

Annual Gross Kelp Sales Revenue

$173,400 / yr

Net Operating Income (EBITDA)

+$118,600 / yr (68.4% Margin)