Washington Closes Razor Clam Digging Nov 12-16: Other Openings Depend on Further Testing : TBC Press - Outdoor Hunting, Fishing News

TBC Press
The country's premier daily HUNTING, FISHING & OUTDOOR news in the USA and around the globe.  Read whats happening in your neck of the woods & beyond. 

North America Sportshows

Disclaimer:  The views expressed on this site are that of the authors and not necessarily that of TBC Press
©  2020  TBC Press - All Rights Reserved                                                                                                                                                                                            Website Design by: 

Read Whats Trending Now
« CUBS WIN - CUBS WIN | Main | Warm Weather Could... »

Washington Closes Razor Clam Digging Nov 12-16: Other Openings Depend on Further Testing

by TBC Press on 11/05/16

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has canceled five days (Nov. 12-16) from a razor clam dig that was tentatively planned at Twin Harbors and Long Beach, due to elevated marine toxin levels. However, shellfish managers still hope to move forward with three days of digging (Nov. 17-19) at four Washington ocean beaches, pending the results of further testing for domoic acid. A natural toxin produced by certain types of algae, domoic acid can be harmful or even fatal if consumed in sufficient quantities. In addition... READ MORE

Comments (0)


Leave a comment


« CUBS WIN - CUBS WIN | Main | Warm Weather Could... »
Outdoor News Blog
Outdoor News Blog

Hunter Education and Safety Programs

ATTENTION ALL HUNTERS...It's that time again and most states have started their mandatory Hunter Education Programs and / or their Safety Education Programs for the 2022 season. Classes are held in several areas and dates throughout your state.Click on the state you want and scroll down to Hunter Education. All hunters must attend or have attended these programs in order to hunt this spring and/or fall...

ATTENTION ANGLERS
The Backcountry Press has one of the largest USA fishing tournament directories in the country. Whether an event is for freshwater, saltwater, open water or ice fishing, they are listed in our directory. The 2022 fishing venues are starting to come in.

If you want a challenge check out our USA Fishing Tournaments Directory. If you have a tournament you would like added to our directory just contact us. ITS FREE !