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Pacific razor clam
(Siliqua patula)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacific_razor_clam
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Contributed by: earlybird
Habitat
Pacific Razor clams are found on the west coast of North America, from Alaska to California. They are found primarily on the coastal beaches a +3 foot to a -2 foot tide level.
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Lifecycle
In Washington state, razor clams reach at most 6 inches with an average of 5 years lifespan. In Alaska, where the water is colder can reach 11 inches long, and reach 15 years old. -
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Have tips for Pacific razor clam? You can contribute to this page.Pacific razor clam fishing reports
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2006-05-01
Double Clamming
Grayland Beach State Park | Washington
948 views Tina and I went on a clamming day trip. We started off the day Razor clamming the morning tide, and got our limit of beautiful Razors quickly. |
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2007-10-26
Digging Razor Clams
Roosevelt Beach | Washington
770 views Stayed at Hodgepodge Lodge in Seabrook and did a couple of days of digging for Razor Clams on Roosevelt Beach just down highway 109. The low tide was just before su.... (continued) |
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2008-05-04
Twin Harbors Razor Clams
Grayland Beach State Park | Washington
679 views For the family's second day of clamming, we went back to the same area north of Grayland and the clamming was just as good. Once it got light enought to see well, the shows were easy to find and we limited the four of us in about 1.5 hours. |
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2005-04-24
First Razor Clams
Grayland Beach State Park | Washington
453 views Went on my first razor clam trip with the PSA guys, and learned to dig razor clams. |
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2007-12-22
Razor Clam Dig
Grayland Beach State Park | Washington
664 views We show up around 3PM, a couple of hours before low tide. People were already leaving. Clamming was good, and it took us 1/2 hour to limit. |
