Beaches from Tillamook Head to the Columbia River will soon close to razor clam harvesting, starting on July 15 until Oct. 1.

NINILCHIK — Wasilla’s Aimee Havemeister can still recall all the fun her kids had playing in the mud at the East Cook Inlet razor clam fishery. She used to bring her sons Brendyn and Leyland to ...

Cook Inlet razor clams await processing after being dug out of the sand. (Jenny Neyman/KDLL) Sport and personal-use harvest of razor clams will open this summer on the east side of Cook Inlet for the ...

SEATTLE — Soon, in Southwest Washington, the campaign will ramp up. No, nothing as trivial as a presidential campaign. This is far more important. This is the campaign to become Washington’s official ...

Good old Daniel Ayres of the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife—he’s the Cliff Mass of shellfish-hunting—has declared this weekend safe for clamming. (Populations are healthy, toxins are ...

Introductions -- Lay of the land : Long Beach and Ocean Shores -- Sacred treaties -- Ecology and anatomy -- Past abundances -- The era of NIX and domoic acid -- Pumping and counting -- Licensed to ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — With low tides and a perfect stretch of outdoor weather, clam diggers are hitting the sands around Seaside and all over Clatsop County, hoping to fill their buckets with the ...

From Thursday to March 11, people can go clamming from noon to midnight, during the afternoon and evening low tides. From March 12 to 17, people can go for the morning and early afternoon tides, from ...

Grab your clam shovel or clam gun: The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announced 11 days of razor clam digs on Washington’s coast, starting Thursday beginning March 7. The agency approved ...