OLYMPIA — Razor clam digging opportunities are set for Nov. 18-23 at Long Beach , Twin Harbors , Copalis , and Mocrocks beaches, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) shellfish managers confirmed this week.

“This next set of digs will be the last chance to get razor clams before Thanksgiving feasts,” said Bryce Blumenthal, WDFW’s recreational razor clam manager. “Hopefully the seasonal stormy weather will stay away, and diggers can collect the ingredients they need for their holiday dinner tables.”

The Washington State Department of Health requires testing of razor clam samples for marine toxins, and final approval usually occurs a few days to a week before the start of each dig series. Domoic acid levels must fall under the guideline level before a beach

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