Eat your catch of the day!  This year’s clamming clinic dates are available – are you ready?

Clinics begin with a short talk at the Driftwood Public Library.  This covers the basics: identifying clams, harvest methods, and clamming regulations.  Of course, tips on cleaning and cooking your catch is also covered!

From there, all the participants will gather at the gravel pullout just north of the Bay House Restaurant on the west side of Highway 101.

Everyone over 14 years will need:

• Shellfish License
• Clam Bag
• Shovel
• 5 Gallon Bucket
• Gloves for Finger Protection

Clinic Dates:

• Wednesday, June 24, 2015 @ 12:00pm
• Wednesday, July 8, 2015 @ 11:30am
• Wednesday, July 15, 2015 @ 5:30pm
• Wednesday, July 22, 2015 @ 10:15am
• Thursday, August 6, 2015 @ 11:00am
• Thursday, August 20, 2015 @ 10:15am
• Wednesday, September 9, 2015 @ 4:00pm
• Wednesday, September 23, 2015 @ 2:00pm
• Friday, October 2, 2015 @ 10:15am

Helpful Info

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

• VCB 800-452-2151 or Bill Lackner 541-265-5847

WHERE TO BUY A LICENSE:

• Bi-Mart — 1030 SE OAR Ave, 541-994-6284
• Eleanor’s Undertow — 869 SW 51st St. Open at 11am, Thursday-Monday. For more info call 541-996-3800.
• Siletz Moorage — 82 Siletz Hwy. 7:30am-6pm Monday-Sunday. For more info call 541-996-3671 or visit their website.

WHERE TO BUY EQUIPMENT:

• On-site at all clinics from instructor Bill Lackner (limited availability)
• Bi-Mart — 1030 SE OAR Ave, 541-994-6284
• Mills Ace Hardware — 4910 SE Hwy 101, 541-996-2131
• RQ Mills Ace Hardware — 2047 NE 22nd St, 541-996-3334