General Questions
- Where are the shellfish resources located?
- How do I find out what beds are open?
- Why is the Clam Hotline updated on Fridays each week,and not earlier?
- Do I need a license to harvest shellfish?
- How can I access the open shellfish beds?
- What agencies are involved in classifying and managing the shellfish beds?
- Does New Hampshire Fish and Game seed the shellfish beds?
Health Issues
Closures
- What causes a closure?
- Why does rainfall close some shellfish beds?
- Does a snow storm warrant a closure?
- How long do the beds remain closed after a rainfall closure?
Red Tide
- What is Red Tide?
- What Causes Red Tide?
- What are the symptoms of Red Tide poisoning?
- How is Red Tide Monitoring Conducted in NH?
- How often are NH waters closed due to Red Tide?


