Shellfish & Aquaculture 

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Washington Shellfish Safety Information
Find out which marine beaches have advisories or are closed to swimming, and which beaches are closed to shellfish harvest.

Statewide Harvest Rules  
Stay in compliance with Washington State recreational shellfishing laws by knowing the species-specific rules, including what you can harvest, how often, and special handling instructions. ​

Understanding Shellfish Safety
​Important information regarding toxins and bacteria which can become a health problem if shellfish is improperly harvested or inadequately cooked.