Westport is home to numerous beaches with abundant populations of razor clams. This family-friendly harvest is a popular event on our local beaches. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife finally released dates for numerous razor clamming opportunities with increased limits. So, what do you need to know to take advantage of this coastal harvest? Here is the what, where, and how to bring home your own batch of razor clams.
Read More"Nestled on the Washington coast, Westport is a hidden gem for families and one of the best-kept secrets here in the Northwest. With miles of sandy beach, a vibrant marina, and an entire museum dedicated to mermaids, it is the ultimate natural playground for all ages. In this blog, I'm sharing the Top 10 Kid-Friendly Things To Do in Westport... from a KID'S perspective!"
Read MoreBack in the 1950s, Westport was known as the Salmon Capital of the World. While the fishing environment has changed, Westport still offers excellent salmon fishing in addition to our thriving bottomfish and tuna fisheries. But what makes salmon so exciting to catch?
Read MoreWhat's this Westport Fishing Derby all about, and what do I need to know? For more than fifty years, countless fishermen and women have passed through the Westport fishing derby booth. So why are there still so many folks who miss out on the opportunity to win big? Here's what you need to know to cash in when the big one bites!
Read MoreIt's Back! Westport South Beach Historical Society brings you #wildfloats2021. In partnership with the City of Westport, Westport South Beach Historical Society is happy to bring you another year of Wild Floats.
Read MoreBeachcombing season is here! Have you ever wanted to find a coveted authentic Japanese glass float? Westport South Beach Historical Society brings you #WildFloats2020!
Read MoreI can’t speak to what deckhanding was in the historical heyday of Westport, but I can tell you our job entails far more than baiting hooks. Charterboat captains and deckhands work as a closeknit, supportive team on the water to provide a fun, safe, and successful fishing experience to people of all ages and skill-levels. As deckhands, we aim to improve this experience through more than just baiting hooks and cutting fish, though that is an important aspect of the job.
Read MoreOver the last several years, I’ve learned what being a deckhand truly means. It goes beyond baiting hooks and cutting fish. It’s introduced me to a community full of fascinating individuals making a living through charter fishing and an ocean full of fishing opportunities. Now, I’m excited to have the opportunity to share my knowledge and experiences fishing in Westport with all of you!
Read MoreIf you don’t like the weather in Westport, wait a minute! 7 Suggested Winter Experiences.
Read MoreRazor clam diggers can return to Westport for 4 days of clamming beginning March 20th!
Read MoreSanta visits Westport! Now we are in the holiday spirit!
Read MoreWhat a spooktacular evening! Thank you to the Westport South Beach Historical Society for putting on their annual Haunted Lighthouse Trick-or-Treat Trail!
Read MoreEnjoy images from this year’s Eastside Street Rods Show & Shine at the Westport Marina.
Read MoreLocal biologist Alan Rammer, with a 32-year career with the Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife and honored as the National Marine Educator of the Year offers his “Top 5 Beachcombing Tips”
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