Number of citations issued and poached Pismo clams found by CDFW in San Luis Obispo County

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife issues citations for Pismo clams that are illegally poached. The clams must be at least 4.5 inches long to be harvested.

Data from 2021 is through Aug. 28.
Chart: Mackenzie Shuman Source: California Department of Fish and Wildlife Get the data