Crescent Harbor Ranch

Crescent Harbor Ranch, Wagyu cattle, Oak Harbor, WA, on Whidbey Island near Seattle. The ranch is a family-owned operation with over a decade of membership in the American Wagyu Association and routine genetic and hoof health screening. Rafael Valdez oversees breeding selections and follows a pasture-based rotation to encourage natural foraging and robust temperament.

Calves are raised in a low-stress environment with early socialization under handlers to support calm, adaptable herds. Pastoral pastures and access to shade barns reflect a focus on herd comfort and wellness year-round. Visitors often note the uniform marbling and gentle disposition of steers when evaluating cuts, a result of consistent breeding standards. Crescent Harbor Ranch maintains detailed lineage records dating back to its founding herd to support quality consistency. All cattle undergo periodic veterinary check-ups and vaccination schedules aligned with regional standards to ensure herd health.