The question of whether the longtime shellfish farm in Burley Lagoon can raise geoducks is inching toward a final answer. Burley Lagoon, a body of saltwater that connects under the Purdy Bay Bridge to ...
Geoducks are a source of Pacific Northwest pride, exalted in song ("You can hear the diggers say, as they're headed for the bay, oh I gotta dig a duck, gotta dig a duck a day") and romanticized in ...
May will be a fateful month for the long-proposed Burley Lagoon Geoduck Farm. Three public meetings will position permit approval/denial recommendations, one of which is among the few remaining ...
SEATTLE — Soon, in Southwest Washington, the campaign will ramp up. No, nothing as trivial as a presidential campaign. This is far more important. This is the campaign to become Washington’s official ...
It’s a weird-looking animal, the geoduck clam. It looks a little like a regular, everyday steamer clam — but much bigger. “It’s two and a half to three pounds in weight and then the neck on it — it ...
At first glance, this dish might raise some eyebrows—but it’s not what you think. We’re turning the Pacific Northwest’s most ...
The state Health Department expects to have results of testing for arsenic in Poverty Bay geoducks by the end of this week, and North Olympic Peninsula tribes hope the results will break an impasse ...
HARSTINE ISLAND, Wash. (AP) — John King plunges his arm up to his shoulder into the mudflats of Puget Sound, roots around and soon pulls from the muck the world’s largest burrowing clam. The mollusk ...
Longtime resident Karen McDonnell and her neighbors are concerned about a proposal by Taylor Shellfish Farms to start an operation to plant and harvest geoducks in Burley Lagoon. Residents feel the ...