OAR 635-005-0350: Bay Clam Dive Size Limit

Edition: Current OARD snapshotEffective: 2016-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07

The minimum legal size of cockle clams taken for commercial purposes under a Bay Clam Dive Permit (OAR 635-005-0310) in Tillamook Bay is 2-3/4 inches at the greatest dimension, and 2-1/4 inches at the greatest dimension in all other bays. It is unlawful to possess any cockle clams taken for commercial purposes under a Bay Clam Dive Permit which are less than the minimum legal size.

Official history and status

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 506.036, 506.109, 506.119 & 506.129

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 506.109, 506.129 & 506.306

History: DFW 164-2015, f. 12-9-15, cert. ef. 1-1-16 DFW 76-2012, f. 6-28-12, cert. ef. 7-1-12, Renumbered from 635-005-0030 DFW 10-2007, f. & cert. ef. 2-14-07 DFW 61-2006, f. 7-13-06, cert. ef. 10-1-06 DFW 137-2005, f. 12-7-05, cert. ef. 1-1-06 FC 255-1972, f. 9-12-72, cert. ef. 10-1-72, Renumbered from 625-010-0075, 1975, Renumbered from 635-036-0100, 1979 FC 241-1972, f. 4-5-72, cert. ef. 4-15-72

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