Morning razor clam dig approved on coastal beaches

May 3, 2004

Action: Two razor clam beaches open to razor clam digging on morning tides.

Effective dates: May 5 through May 7, 2004 - 12:01 a.m. through 11:59 a.m. each day

Species affected: Razor clams

Locations: Twin Harbors - Cape Shoalwater to the Grays Harbor South Jetty, including North Cove, Grayland and Westport;

Kalaloch - Olympic National Park South Beach Campground to Brown's Point (just south of Olympic National Park Beach Trail No. 3)

Reason for action: Department of Health marine toxin test confirmed the clams at these beaches are safe to eat.

Information contact: Dan Ayres, WDFW (360) 249-4628

Fishers must have a current Washington fishing license, appropriate to the fishery. Check the WDFW "Fishing in Washington" rules pamphlet for details on definitions and regulations. Fishing rules are subject to change. Check the WDFW Fishing hotline for the latest rule information at 360-902-2500, press 2 for recreational rules. For the Shellfish Rule Change hotline call toll free 866-880-5431.

Request this information in an alternative format or language at wdfw.wa.gov/accessibility/requests-accommodation, 833-885-1012, TTY (711), or CivilRightsTeam@dfw.wa.gov.