Editor's note: Today The Hour starts a 10-part series on shellfishing, both recreational and professional. Shellfishing is a part of our local maritime history and remains a vital part of local ...

Those looking to take one last dig at harvesting this year’s razor clams are in luck. A low tide series will start Friday and last through the Fourth of July, giving way to pretty ideal clamming ...

GLOUCESTER, Mass. (AP) — Shellfishing has been banned along large portions of the Massachusetts coast because of toxic red tide, state officials said. The state Division of Marine Fisheries on ...