Dan Ayres
Dan Ayres
banner digging good last quite year
Last year was a banner year. Digging probably won't be quite as good this year, but we'll still have a lot of clams to harvest.
coming digging harvest levels months
We will look at harvest levels after this dig, and there should be more digging opportunities in the coming months on some beaches.
digging holiday tides tradition
We know that digging razor clams is a holiday tradition for a lot of families, and the tides cooperated this year.
digging good range worry
It's a little down, but nothing to worry about. It's still in the range of good digging possibilities.
additional beaches days experience last provide year
Our experience last year showed that we have enough clams on those two beaches to provide some additional days of digging.
banging brains spend spot
Don't spend your whole day in one spot banging your brains out move.
buy face license lines low nobody outlets standing wait wants
Those who wait could face long lines at licensing outlets on the coast,. Nobody wants to be standing in line to buy a license at low tide.
ask close eye night people
It's important to come prepared. Particularly during night digs, we also ask people to keep a close eye on young children.
dig folks low offer opportunity pleased tide
We're especially pleased that we'll be able to offer folks the opportunity to dig their way into the new year, with the low tide on New Year's Eve.
bad chance folks key might move
There's always a chance where folks might be in a bad spot, and the whole key is to get up and move to another location.
classic northwest ring weather
It is a really classic Northwest way to ring in the New Year, that's for sure. If the weather is good, it's going to be great.
good plenty
There is going to be plenty of good digging.
digs good lowest morning partly schedule starting tend tides
Starting in April, the lowest tides are in the morning, so that's when we schedule the digs. These morning digs tend to be very popular, partly because we often get good weather.