Kitsap County

WA DOH Shellfish Safety Map currently lists the following closed recreational harvest area(s):
- ANDERSON LANDING CP: Butter Clams,Geoducks,Varnish Clams (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- ANNA SMITH CHILDRENS PARK: All Species (This beach is in an area that is approved for shellfish harvesting as long as the nearby municipal sewage treatment plant is functioning properly.)
- BROWNSVILLE: All Species (This beach is divided by APPROVED and PROHIBITED commercial shellfish areas. The beach's recreational shellfish harvest classification is OPEN within the APPROVED area and CLOSED within the PROHIBITED area.)
- DNR 40: All Species (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- DNR-64: Butter Clams,Varnish Clams (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- DNR-68: Butter Clams,Varnish Clams (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- DNR-69: Butter Clams,Varnish Clams (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- EVERGREEN ROTARY PARK: All Species (This beach resides within an area of known contamination. Commercial harvest is PROHIBITED. Recreational harvest is CLOSED. Shellfish are unsafe for human consumption.)
- GORST: All Species (This beach resides within an area of known contamination. Commercial harvest is PROHIBITED. Recreational harvest is CLOSED. Shellfish are unsafe for human consumption.)
- GUILLEMOT COVE NATURE RESERVE: Butter Clams,Geoducks,Varnish Clams (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- ILLAHEE SP: All Species (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- KITSAP MEMORIAL SP: Butter Clams,Geoducks,Varnish Clams (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- LENT LANDING PARK: All Species (This beach resides within an area of known contamination. Commercial harvest is PROHIBITED. Recreational harvest is CLOSED. Shellfish are unsafe for human consumption.)
- LIONS PARK: All Species (This beach resides within an area of known contamination. Commercial harvest is PROHIBITED. Recreational harvest is CLOSED. Shellfish are unsafe for human consumption.)
- LOFALL: Butter Clams,Geoducks,Varnish Clams (Neither water quality nor shoreline survey information meets Washington State standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- LOWER ROTO VISTA PARK: All Species (This beach resides within an area of known contamination. Commercial harvest is PROHIBITED. Recreational harvest is CLOSED. Shellfish are unsafe for human consumption.)
- NELLITA: Butter Clams,Geoducks,Varnish Clams (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- OLD MILL PARK: All Species (This beach resides within an area of known contamination. Commercial harvest is PROHIBITED. Recreational harvest is CLOSED. Shellfish are unsafe for human consumption.)
- PAT CAREY VISTA PARK: All Species (This beach resides within an area of known contamination. Commercial harvest is PROHIBITED. Recreational harvest is CLOSED. Shellfish are unsafe for human consumption.)
- POINT NO POINT: Butter Clams,Varnish Clams (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- POINT NO POINT SOUTH: Butter Clams,Varnish Clams (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- POINT WHITE: All Species (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- PORT GAMBLE HERITAGE PARK: All Species (None)
- RETSIL: All Species (This beach is within the closure area for a sewage treatment plant outfall and is unsafe for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- ROSS POINT: All Species (This beach resides within an area of known contamination. Commercial harvest is PROHIBITED. Recreational harvest is CLOSED. Shellfish are unsafe for human consumption.)
- S AGATE PASS: All Species (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- SALSBURY POINT CP: Butter Clams,Geoducks,Varnish Clams (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- SALTAIR BEACH: Butter Clams,Varnish Clams (This beach lies within a marina closure zone. It is classified CLOSED for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- SCENIC BEACH SP: Butter Clams,Geoducks,Varnish Clams (Water quality and shoreline conditions meet public health standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- SEABOLD: All Species (Shoreline survey information does not meet Washington State standards for recreational shellfish harvesting.)
- Plus 2 more closure row(s) on the WA DOH map.
Cooking or freezing does not remove marine biotoxins. WA DOH shellfish safety hotline: 1-800-562-5632.