A portion of Broad Bay is now open for shellfish harvesting after a sewage spill prompted health officials to put a temporary ...

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Shellfish harvest on tidelands within Lummi Nation are not within the state's jurisdiction and are closed to all non-Tribal visitors.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Oyster lovers, mark your calendars! The 2024-2025 season for the recreational harvest of shellfish, including clams and oysters, opens in South Carolina’s coastal waters on ...

NEWPORT – Clam diggers may harvest twice as many purple varnish clams in 2013 as they did in previous years, making it easier to harvest a full meal of this small but tasty clam. Also new to shellfish ...

The Washington Department of Health issued a biotoxin notice Tuesday closing all recreational bivalve harvesting along the Washington coast. An outbreak of Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP) sickened ...

Oregon fish and wildlife officials reopened the northern Oregon coast for razor clamming last week while keeping a prohibition in place south of Yachats and continuing a coastwide ban on harvesting ...

If you’re planning to head out to the beach this weekend for some clam digging, you’ll need to ditch the harvesting part. That’s because shellfish harvesting is off limits for now, as health officials ...

New Jersey environmental officials suspended shellfish harvesting in an area known as Swan Point in northern Barnegat Bay.

A portion of the Broad Bay in Virginia Beach previously closed to shellfish harvesting due to a sewage release will reopen ...