Sport clam and oyster season closed at Frye Cove County Park

February 4, 2009

Action: The sport clam and oyster fishing seasons at Frye Cove County Park are closed until further notice.

Effective date: Immediately until further notice.

Species affected: All clams and oysters.

Location: Frye Cove County Park. The park is located in Thurston County on Eld Inlet.

Reason for action: Thurston County Parks and Recreation Department has closed Frye Cove County Park and associated tidelands to all public access.

Information contact: Alex Bradbury, WDFW Point Whitney Shellfish Laboratory, (360) 586-1498, ext. 208.


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.