Bob R......

At one time anyone that wanted to pay could get a "commercial license" and dig wash tubs full.

I moved here in 1968....beaches were open "lots". I not really sure they were ever closed......day dig, night digs.....just not many people digging per tide, because of the wide openings of days to dig.
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