3 Day Weekend Dovetails with 3 Days of Clamdigging
With schools closed Monday in observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King holiday,its a great time to head to the Washington coast and for some family-friendly clam digging.
Friday through Saturday digs have been approved for Ocean Shores Beaches, dovetailing nicely into the long weekend.
| Date |
Day |
Time |
Low Tide |
Beaches Scheduled to be Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 13, | Friday | 7:17 p.m. | -1.4 feet | Copalis, Mocrocks |
| Jan. 14, | Saturday | 7:59 p.m. | -1.0 feet | Copalis, Mocrocks |
| Jan. 15, | Sunday | 8:40 p.m. | -0.4 feet | Copalis, Mocrocks |
If you are new to clam digging, the Washington State Fish & Wildlife Department has created a great “how-to” page with a nifty video, Digging Razor Clams with Kids in Washington.
Since The Polynesian provides the only apartment-style lodging in Ocean Shores, its the perfect place to stay, providing full kitchens and plenty of room for you, family and friends to relax. Besides the spacious ocean front rooms and suites, you can enjoy the sparkling indoor pool and spa and game room. Just steps to the beach, there’s always plenty to do!
Right now, you can take advantage of special seasonal rates too: stay three nights, pay for two.
Looking ahead, WDF&W has also set aside five more dates for clamming on Ocean Shores at the end of the month: Friday-Tuesday, January 27-31, 2017.
So make reservations now for winter adventures on the Washington coast.