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Clam-dredging results in the exposure of Spisula solida individuals not caught by the dredge. Subsequent survival depends on clam damage, reburial time, and the time needed by predators to reach the impacted area. We analyse these variables and discuss the importance of predation on exposed S. solida caused by dredge fishing. Sampling was performed in July 2000 off the southern coast of Portugal,...