A week of clam digs starting Friday, Feb. 15, was approved by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. It includes Kalaloch and Long Beach. The dig is on the following beaches, dates and low tide times:
• Feb. 15, Friday; 3:11 p.m.; 0.4 feet; Twin Harbors, Mocrocks
• Feb. 16, Saturday; 4:08 p.m.; -0.3 feet; Twin Harbors, Copalis, Kalaloch
• Feb. 17, Sunday; 4:59 p.m.; -1.0 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Copalis, Mocrocks, Kalaloch
• Feb. 18, Monday; 5:46 p.m.; -1.4 feet; Twin Harbors, Mocrocks, Kalaloch
• Feb. 19, Tuesday; 6:31 p.m.; -1.5 feet; Twin Harbors
• Feb. 20, Wednesday; 7:14 p.m.; -1.3 feet; Twin Harbors
• Feb. 21, Thursday; 7:56 p.m.; -0.8 feet; Twin Harbors
The digs were approved by the Department of Health after marine toxin tests on samples collected Feb. 5 and tested Feb. 8 showed the clams were safe to eat.