🌊Scallops can be found close to the shore after rough weather and during large spring tides.
🐚Walking along the high tideline can reveal shells that are still alive further down the shore.
🦪Foraging for clams and cockles is easier by walking and picking them up instead of digging them up.
🐚Scallop hunting is best done at low tide, where they are typically found at the low tideline.
🐠Explore cracks and seams along the shoreline for hidden treasures like crabs and lobsters.
What is the best time to go scallop foraging?
—Scallop foraging is best done after rough weather and during large spring tides.
How do you find live shells in the high tideline?
—Live shells can be found higher up the shore due to the tide pushing them there. Look for them while walking along the high tideline.
Is it better to dig up clams and cockles?
—No, it is better to walk around and pick them up. Digging them up can disturb the seabed.
When is the best time to find scallops?
—Scallops are typically found at the low tideline during low tide.
Where can you find crabs and lobsters?
—Crabs and lobsters can be found in cracks and seams along the shoreline.
00:08Join us on a scallop foraging adventure on the shoreline.
00:32High tides and rough weather bring scallops closer to the shore.
01:11Walking along the high tideline reveals live shells that are still present further down the shore.
02:06Foraging for clams and cockles is easier by walking and picking them up instead of digging them up.
04:46Scallop hunting is best done at low tide, where they are typically found at the low tideline.
09:59Explore cracks and seams along the shoreline for hidden treasures like crabs and lobsters.
