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

Olympia, WALocal News

The Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife (WDFW) has announced the approval of nine days of coastal razor clam digs starting on March 26, 2025. This event is set to draw numerous outdoor enthusiasts who cherish the tradition of clam digging during the spring season. The digs will not only provide a unique recreational opportunity but also highlight the importance of sustainable fishing practices in the region. Local beaches will become lively gathering spots for families and individuals eager to connect with nature and enjoy the coastal scenery. The WDFW's decision to sanction these digs underscores its commitment to balancing ecological health with community engagement.

Participants are advised to familiarize themselves with local regulations and best practices to ensure a responsible experience. As excitement builds for this event, it serves as a reminder of the rich recreational opportunities available along Washington's coastline. Expect a vibrant atmosphere filled with laughter and the thrill of discovery as clam diggers head to the shore.

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