Commercial Fishing

Commercial Clam Restrictions  
 
Species Season Permitted Times Bushel Limit Minimum Size Refrigeration Required
Soft Shell
(Mya arenaria)

May 15 - Sep. 30

½ hour before sunrise to
2:00 p.m.

15

2"

Yes
4/1 thru 9/30

Soft Shell
(Mya arenaria)

Oct. 1 - May 14

½ hour before sunrise to
2:00 p.m

8 2" Yes
4/1 thru 9/30
Razor (Tagelus)

Jan. 1 - Dec. 31

½ hour before sunrise to
2:00 p.m

None

None


No
No clamming on Sundays

Summary of Soft Shell Clam Regulations.