Oregon Re-Opens Entire Coast for Mussel Harvesting
by TBC Press on 11/13/17
The Oregon Department of Agriculture and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announce the reopening of recreational and commercial mussel harvesting from the south jetty of the Columbia River to the north jetty of Yaquina Bay at Newport. Shellfish samples taken from the area indicate levels of the paralytic shellfish toxin (PST) have dropped below the ;alert level. The area was originally closed to mussel harvesting October 13. As a result, all mussel harvesting is now open along the entire Oregon coast. Meanwhile... READ MORE
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