Razor clam dig approved Jan. 30 through Feb. 6

January 26, 2015

Action: Opens Razor clam season

Effective date: 12:01 p.m. Jan. 30 through 11:59 p.m. Feb. 6, 2015.

Digging is only allowed from: 12:01 p.m. through 11:59 p.m. each day.

Species affected: Razor clams

The specific low tides for this opener:

Jan. 30, Friday; 3:43 p.m., 0.5 feet Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Mocrocks

Jan. 31, Saturday; 4:32 p.m., 0.2 feet, Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Mocrocks and Copalis

Feb. 1, Sunday; 5:15 p.m., 0.0 feet, Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Mocrocks

Feb. 2, Monday; 5:53 p.m., -0.1 feet, Long Beach, Twin Harbors

Feb. 3, Tuesday; 6:27 p.m., -0.1 feet, Long Beach, Twin Harbors

Feb. 4, Wednesday; 6:59 p.m., 0.0 feet, Long Beach, Twin Harbors

Feb. 5, Thursday; 7:30 p.m., 0.2 feet, Long Beach, Twin Harbors

Feb. 6, Friday; 8:00 p.m., 0.5 feet, Long Beach, Twin Harbors

Location:

Long Beach, which extends from the Columbia River to Leadbetter Point.

Copalis Beach, which extends from the Grays Harbor north jetty to the Copalis River,and includes the Copalis, Ocean Shores, Oyhut, Ocean City and Copalis areas.

Twin Harbors Beach, which extends from Cape Shoalwater to the south jetty at the mouth of Grays Harbor.

Mocrocks Beach, which extends from the Copalis River to the southern boundary of the Quinault Reservation near the Moclips River, including Iron Springs, Roosevelt Beach, Pacific Beach and Moclips.

Reason for action: Harvestable numbers of razor clams are available.

Information contact: Dan Ayres (360) 249-4628, Region 6 Montesano






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