In a press release found here, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) shellfish managers have approved 4 days of razor clam digging beginning September 29.
This is an early and exciting start to the season, so get out there and dig some clams.
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Approved Dig Dates, Tide Times, and Beach Locations Appear Below.
The following digs during evening (p.m.) low tides are scheduled :
- Sept. 29, Friday; 7:18 p.m.; -0.4 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors
- Sept. 30, Saturday; 8:04 p.m.; -0.9 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Copalis
- Oct. 1, Sunday, 8:49 p.m.; -1.0 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors
- Oct. 2, Monday, 9:36 p.m.; -0.9 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Copalis
Make sure you are on an approved and OPEN beach before you start digging.
Be sure to check out the Razor Clam Society Beach Map to know where and when to dig.
2023-2024 recreational hunting and fishing licenses are required as of April 1, 2023
The DAILY LIMIT per person is 15 clams, no matter what condition they are in, once removed from the sand, the clams must be kept. Digging is prohibited in the razor clam reserve located just south of the Ocean City approach on Copalis, which are marked by 10-foot poles with signs. Always check with official sources if you have any questions. All diggers age 15 or older must have an applicable fishing license to harvest razor clams on any beach. And, each digger must keep their razor clams in a separate container. Don’t mix your clams. Licenses, ranging from a three-day razor clam license to an annual combination fishing license, are available from license vendors around the state and WDFW’s licensing customer service number at (360) 902-2464
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