Colorful sunsets, calm tides and fast limits greeted clammers for the first round of recreational razor clam digs of the 2025 ...

SEATTLE — Soon, in Southwest Washington, the campaign will ramp up. No, nothing as trivial as a presidential campaign. This is far more important. This is the campaign to become Washington’s official ...

From Thursday to March 11, people can go clamming from noon to midnight, during the afternoon and evening low tides. From March 12 to 17, people can go for the morning and early afternoon tides, from ...

Starting October 3 and through October 7, diggers can go Pacific razor clam digging at Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Copalis and Mocrocks Beach. This is the first round of the season approved by the ...

Washington State has plenty of great beaches, and this one is not only uncrowded but also a clamming paradise that is great for long romantic walks.

Thousands of beachgoers are expected to head to Washington state’s outer coast to dig up razor clams for food and fun in March and April. For members of the Quinault Indian Nation, the exceptionally ...

We joined thousands of clammers in search of the tasty shellfish. Kurt Cobain’s memorial and Big Tom burgers were stopovers. Each year, 100,000 people wake up clamoring to dig in the sand for razor ...

Introductions -- Lay of the land : Long Beach and Ocean Shores -- Sacred treaties -- Ecology and anatomy -- Past abundances -- The era of NIX and domoic acid -- Pumping and counting -- Licensed to ...

Editor’s note: Pacific NW magazine’s weekly Backstory provides a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the writer’s process or an extra tidbit that accompanies our cover story. This week’s cover story captures ...

Grab your clam shovel or clam gun: The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announced 11 days of razor clam digs on Washington’s coast, starting Thursday beginning March 7. The agency approved ...