Local residents and visitors alike got their hands dirty searching at low tide for clams during “Digging Together,” a ...

Tom McCall Point might just be the best hike I discovered all year. If you’re willing to venture beyond the Columbia River ...

Razor clamming closes on Clatsop beaches July 15 Razor clamming on Clatsop beaches is closed beginning 12:01 a.m., July 15. The last day to harvest is July 14. The annual closure conserves young ...

Beaches from Tillamook Head to the Columbia River will soon close to razor clam harvesting, starting on July 15 until Oct. 1.

While desperately thrusting the net toward one of two coho salmon being reeled in, Josh Taylor of Estacada slipped, his feet ...

It’s midsummer on the Oregon coast. Families gather for beach picnics under brilliant clear skies. Children build sand castles, dogs chase tennis balls. Brown pelicans flap purposefully above a deep ...

The annual closure covers all Clatsop beaches — an 18-mile stretch of coastline from the Columbia River south to Tillamook Head — and runs from July 15 through Sept. 30. The closure could extend into ...

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A project aims to restore the Indian River Lagoon by dropping one billion "super clams" using drones. These clams are a hardier strain that has survived previous algal blooms and pollution. Clams are ...

In this 2022 file photo, a clammer hunts for his shellfish quarry on Middle Bay in Brunswick. Credit: Troy R. Bennett / BDN Letters submitted by BDN readers are verified by BDN Opinion Page staff.