Harvesters, scientists and town officials coordinate steps to rebuild clam population.

Harvesters, scientists and town officials coordinate steps to rebuild clam population.

Clammers gathering juvenile clams in the Narrows flats on May 7. The Narrows are still closed to recreational and commercial harvest. LUBEC – On a cool, overcast Thursday morning, a little before low tide, more than a dozen clam harvesters and Russell Wright, Lubec’s shellfish warden, gathered on the Narrows flats to collect juvenile clams as part of an effort to maintain the local population.The juvenile clams collected that day were later pla…