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PRO/AH/EDR> Paralytic shellfish poisoning – USA: (WA) Skagit Bays

Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning -- United StatesShellfish harvesting in the Port Susan Bay area and south Skagit Bay was closed Thursday, 19 Oct 2017, to all species of recreational shellfish harvesting because of extremely high levels of paralytic shellfish poison, a potentially fatal biotoxin.To see the entire map of beaches closed to shellfish harvesting, see the Washington Shellfish Safety Map online at [This map has an excellent summary of the locations. - Mod.TG].All species means clams (including Read more [...]