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How do you identify clams in the sand?

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Asked by: Gay Meredith

Pound the shore with your feet to check depressions in the sand. If you see any holes or depressions in the sand, thump the ground next to it with your feet or a shovel. You have most likely found a clam if you noticed sand or water squirting out of the hole several seconds afterward.

What do razor clams look like in the sand?


They're basically just sand down there there'll be a lugworm they usually live in a u-shaped burrow. And right there there's the leftover of a small baby clam.

What to look for when digging for clams?

How big your clams are the minimum size is 1.5 inches across and to measure it we're just gonna try to put the clam through the hole.

How do you dig soft shell clams?

You're able to get it stopped in time to not break the shell breaking the shell doesn't inhibit you eating the clam. But it makes it much. Easier. Once you actually get to a point.

How do you forage clams?

Look if you saw there as well that little tiny squirt that come out with air that's a little razor clam hole. There's another oyster who's tidying it's a little hollow like. That.

Where do you find white mussels on the beach?

So what you have to do is you just have to drive in the sand like this and then you feel it and then you must go quickly and see if you can find it. That's a little piece of rock.