WDFW approves nine days of coastal razor clam digs beginning March 26

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The Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife (WDFW) has officially approved nine days of coastal razor clam digs starting March 26, 2025. This exciting event is a prime opportunity for beachgoers to engage in a beloved local tradition as spring arrives. The WDFW's decision emphasizes the balance between recreational enjoyment and environmental sustainability, ensuring that clam populations remain healthy for future generations. Razor clam digging is not just a pastime; it plays a significant role in Washington's coastal culture and economy. As families and individuals flock to the beaches, local businesses are poised to benefit from increased tourism.

The timing of this announcement is perfect, as it aligns with the onset of warmer weather, encouraging outdoor activities. With the beaches welcoming visitors, this initiative fosters community spirit and enhances the connection between residents and their natural surroundings. It also underscores the importance of recreational activities in promoting well-being and enjoyment of the Pacific Northwest's coastal beauty.

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