The old Pemco ads called “Goosebumped Beach Bum” Northwest Profile #38, noting the thin line between “Hey, the sun might come out,” and “Hey, that might be frostbite.” But it takes an extra-special ...

If you can't get enough of seafood, and love everything from swordfish and salmon, to scallops and shellfish such as lobster and shrimp, chances are you probably also enjoy clams. These delicious ...

Clams are the key ingredient to a world of international flavors, from brothy French soups to heaping bowls of steaming pasta, or even deep-fried and breaded appetizers. But cleaning them can seem ...

We joined thousands of clammers in search of the tasty shellfish. Kurt Cobain’s memorial and Big Tom burgers were stopovers. Each year, 100,000 people wake up clamoring to dig in the sand for razor ...

Thousands of beachgoers are expected to head to Washington state’s outer coast to dig up razor clams for food and fun in March and April. For members of the Quinault Indian Nation, the exceptionally ...

SEATTLE — Soon, in Southwest Washington, the campaign will ramp up. No, nothing as trivial as a presidential campaign. This is far more important. This is the campaign to become Washington’s official ...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has closed Humboldt County’s recreational razor clam fishery. “Losing the salmon season, it’s a big deal up here. And now you have the clams that you can ...

Introductions -- Lay of the land : Long Beach and Ocean Shores -- Sacred treaties -- Ecology and anatomy -- Past abundances -- The era of NIX and domoic acid -- Pumping and counting -- Licensed to ...