Razor clamming is open from the Washington state border to Tillamook Head on the north Oregon Coast after being closed due to high levels of biotoxins since September.

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A 2017 file photo of razor clams. Oregon has reopened razor clam harvesting from the Yachats River up to the Washington state border, but other shellfish harvesting remains restricted.

Oregonians hankering for a tasty, brine-y snack are in luck: The central Oregon coast has reopened razor clam farming just in time for summer.

Oregon’s central coast is now open to harvesting of razor clams, the Oregon Department of Agriculture announced Friday. Razor clam harvesting is now allowed between Seaside and Waldport.

Razor clams on the Central Coast of Oregon are now safe for consumption, but harvesting of other shellfish remains closed due to domoic acid levels.

Oregon fish and wildlife officials reopened the northern Oregon coast for razor clamming last week while keeping a prohibition in place south of Yachats and continuing a coastwide ban on ...

One of the most popular sandy stretches for razor clam harvesting on the Oregon Coast is along 18 miles of shoreline in Clatsop County.

All recreational and commercial razor and bay clam harvesting along the entire Oregon coast was closed Thursday due to “historic” high levels of marine biotoxin.

Razor clamming is now open from the north jetty of the Siuslaw River to Seal Rock on the central Oregon Coast.