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Razor clams

Razor clams

Razor clams are commonly found in the North Sea and along the European coasts. These elongated shellfish live buried in the sand and are prized for their delicate, slightly sweet flavor.

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Razor clams

Latin naam

Ensis leei

Fishtype

Mollusc

Size

11-13cm

Possibilities

Whole clam, alive

Catch area

North Sea (FAO27)

Fishing method

Mechanical dredges (HMD)

Packaging options

Polystyrene boxes 3kg

Frozen possible

Cartons bulk of 8kg Bags 500gr or 1kg

Availability

All year round

Fish season

This overview shows you when razor clams are at their best. Razor clams are most delicious in the autumn and winter months, peaking from September to March, but they are available year-round.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
  • Closed season
  • Fish with roe
  • Lean fish
  • Good quality
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