The Pismo Clam nearly vanished from its namesake beach, but lately, it’s been making a comeback and in big numbers over the past few years. Pismo Beach is also known as the clam capital of the world, ...

Mrs. Dora J. Ryan of Santa Maria, enjoys the comforts of home as friends clam at Pismo Beach in January 1965. “Some 30 years ago I used to come here with my boys, but we didn’t have to go out far for ...

The 70th annual Pismo Beach Clam Festival kicks off Friday night with a paid Wine Walk around downtown and family-friendly activities continuing throughout the weekend. The walk runs from 5 to 7 p.m.

OLYMPIA — Washington coastal razor clam digging will reopen at Long Beach on Thursday, March 23 in addition to digs planned at Twin Harbors, Copalis and Mocrocks. The Washington Department of Fish and ...

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 ...

Once abundant in Pismo Beach, the Pismo clam (pictured here near the Pismo Beach Pier) vanished in the 1980s but then mysteriously reappeared in recent years. (Pat Pemberton/Courthouse News) PISMO ...

McKinleyville photographer Lisa Wilhelmi Perkins has won first place in the 2024 Rural County Representatives of California’s Rural County Photo Contest. Wilhelmi Perkins won for her photo of Clam ...