Marine Area 10 (SEATTLE-BREMERTON AREA) south from the Apple Cove Point-Edwards Point line to a line projected true east- west through the north tip of Vashon Island.HIDE DESCRIPTION ↑SHOW DESCRIPTION ↓
SILVERDALE SHOAL (CLAM ISLAND) 260540
SHELLFISH TYPES & OPENINGS/CLOSURES
Clams open year-round Oysters open year-round
HARVEST PROFILE
Not much is known about Silverdale Shoal clam populations. This site was recently deemed safe for shellfish harvest, but a health advisory remains in affect. Shellfish harvesters should be sure to check the D.O.H. website for health closure information before harvesting.
DIRECTION TO SITE
Silverdale Shoal (Clam Island) is boat access only. This site is exposed only at low tides and is surrounded by water at all times. The highest point on the shoal is located at approximately 47.635º N, 122.684º W.
Nearest boat ramp: Silverdale Waterfront Park ramp (located on N.W. Byron Street in south Silverdale) is about 0.88 nautical miles by boat from Silverdale Shoal.
FACILITIES None. There are restrooms and other facilities at Silverdale Waterfront Park.
Beach information last updated: April 01, 2010 @ 1:15pm
North Hood Canal
For individual beach information, including harvesting seasons, click on the yellow squiggles below.
Yellow map areas (links) identify approximate public property boundaries and should not be considered legal property boundaries.
Many of these public beaches have no upland entrance and must be accessed by boat. Please respect adjacent private property.
This map is provided for informational purposes only.
The accuracy of this map is not guaranteed.
