My mother was kneeling on the beach, elbow deep in the sand, determinedly groping for a razor clam. She completely ignored our warning and continued, unconcerned, as icy water soaked her to mid-thigh.

Razor clams reside in the sweet spot between disparate worlds. By burrowing in the tidal zone of coastal beaches, the mouth watering mollusks grow fat by filtering the detritus that washes around them ...

This article originally appeared in the November 2013 issue of Seattle magazine.

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife has scheduled razor clam digs during low-tide series starting Oct. 7 and continuing until a the day before 2015 arrives. But department biologists said ...

Question: I am interested in clamming at some beaches in Santa Cruz County. I have seen clams on Sunset State Beach. Where can I find rules and regulations on clamming in Santa Cruz County or Monterey ...