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048. clamming for razors

the bounty and culture of washington shores

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Eleanor Doughty
May 31, 2025
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May 10, 2025. Moclips, Washington. Under that sand there’s a clam megacity.

Although I’ve gone on maybe 4 razor clam hunting trips in recent years, I didn’t know how much of a thing it was in the state of Washington. I assumed razor clamming was an activity that forage-y folks all up & down the North American Pacific coast did… like hunting for mushrooms…

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