![]() Oysters, including tips on how to remove them from their shells (shuck)įor help identifying clam, mussel and oyster (bivalve) species, download the shellfish identification chart.Steamer clams (Manila and native littleneck). ![]() Learn more and find shellfish gathering tips, including gear lists, in this 5-part blog series: The shellfish safety map also provides links to the detailed WDFW page for each beach. Identical information is found on WDFW beach pages and the shellfish safety map, but it may be easier to search geographic areas of interest using the map tool. DOH statusĬurrent water quality information, beach locations, harvest seasons, and health advisories can be found by searching for the beach name in the search tool on this page, or by visiting the Department of Health's (DOH) shellfish safety interactive map. In order to safely and legally harvest shellfish for human consumption, both the DOH health status and the WDFW season for a beach must be OPEN. WDFW works closely with DOH to ensure safe, legal harvest of shellfish on state beaches. For at-a-glance, site-specific harvest seasons, please see the two-page 2023 Puget Sound clam, mussel, and oyster season guide.Ī list of the tides in the Puget Sound region that favor good harvest results can be found in the one-page 2023 best clam and oyster harvest tides chart. ![]() Monofilament recovery and recycling programĬlam, mussel and oyster harvesting seasons vary by beach. For size and harvest limits, please see statewide shellfish and seaweed daily limits and shellfish size rules. ![]()
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