Friends of the Bay partners with Oyster Bay to seed clams, aiming to restore shellfish populations and improve water quality ...

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Love that clean water! For the first time in 100 years, commercial and recreational shellfishers will be allowed to direct ...

For the first time in decades, water quality has improved enough to reclassify certain areas to allow shellfishing for human ...

The Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning to avoid shellfish from Oregon and Washington that could be “contaminated with paralytic shellfish toxins.” The shellfish include oysters and bay ...

A week after closing mussel harvesting across the Oregon Coast due to high levels of toxins, officials expanded that closure to include razor and bay clams. Oregon’s departments of Agriculture and the ...

There’s nothing more summery than shucking some oysters, but you might want to think twice before you slurp them down—or at least check where your haul is coming from first. That’s because some ...

Razor clam diggers on the Washington coast will get more opportunities to dig starting next week, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife coastal shellfish managers announced. “Another seven ...

Heavier rains are triggering regulatory pauses on harvesting oysters and clams—and putting fishermen out of work.

State officials announced that shellfish caught along certain outer sections of the Boston Harbor can now be eaten.

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services announced on Sunday that the ...