Clam rake

A clam rake comprising a handle, a rectangular basket framed of heavy gauge wire affixed to said handle at one of the longer edges of said rectangular frame, a plurality of raking teeth affixed to the other longer edge of said rectangular frame, side skids being affixed to the shorter edges of said rectangular frame and a plurality of fingers affixed to said skids, the length of said fingers being the same as the raking teeth at the end of sid shorter edge in proximity to said raking teeth and said fingers diminishing in length as said shorter edge approaches the end of the shorter edge in proximity to the handle.