Shellfish

Season Setting

• Commission Actions Taken on the 2008-2009 Sportfishing Rule Proposals

Sport Fishing Seasons and Regulations

• Sportfishing Regulation Pamphlet and Emergency Rule Changes
• Shellfishing Beach Maps and Regulations
• Summary of Washington State General Fishing Seasons
• Fishing Regulation Hotline Numbers

Tidal Information

• Washington and Oregon Tide Charts

Crab & Shrimp

• Puget Sound Sport Crab Fishing
• Puget Sound & Coastal Recreational Seasons & Information for:
  - Crab
  - Shrimp
• Catch Record Card Rule for Dungeness Crab
• Report your 2007 Puget Sound Dungeness Crab catch online
• Puget Sound Recreational Crabbing Quiz

Clams & Oysters

• Domoic Acid Levels in Coastal Shellfish
• Razor Clamming in Washington State
• Razor Clam Season Updates
• Clam Diggers - Why fill in your holes?
• Recommended Clam and Oyster Beaches and GPS Coordinates for Puget Sound Boat Access Beaches [PDF Format]
• Shellfish of Washington ID Guide [PDF Format]
• How to Shuck (Open) Oysters
• Why Shuck Oysters on the Beach?
• Puget Sound Clam and Oyster FAQ
• Bar Chart of 2008/2009 Clam and Oyster Beach Seasons [PDF Format]

Other Information

• Fishing Prospects in Washington
• Derelict Fishing Gear Removal Project
• Rules for Unclassified Marine Invertebrates and Subtidal Species other than Dungeness Crab, Rock Crab and Shrimp