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2021 Mermaid Tears Seaglass Festival Photo Contest Winners

Winners of the Photo Contest for the 12th Annual Mermaid Tears Seaglass Festival in Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Aerated Water: A Marriage of Technology and Showmanship

Like all good stories, the story of aerated water bottles begins by the sea.

Message in a Bottle

When Mike hits the Gulf Coast of Texas for beach treasures, he's always on the lookout for a message in a bottle.

Coke bottle beach glass

Why do beaches have a lot of beach glass from Coca Cola bottles?

Dangerously Addictive Glass: Poison Bottles

Not only are antique poison bottles beautiful, but they are the rare jewels found by river beachcombers.

Coke Bottle Blues

When she dug up what she thought was a bottleneck, this beachcomber was rewarded with an entire sea glass bottle!

My indelible love of ink bottles

Learn about antique English ink bottles, beautiful packaging for a common household item.

A Rainbow of Bottle Colors

Color is one of the more easy-to-describe attributes and important for identifying historic bottles.

The Journey of Bonfire Glass

Exploring the inner bubbles, ash, and sand in bonfire glass finds is a window into hidden stories of times past.

Fishing for Codd in the River

Underwater bottle digging is a labor of love, but the hard work is rewarded when you find a Codd bottle with the marble inside.

"Wading for Treasures" with Jane Eastman

Join Jane Eastman as she takes us "Wading for Treasures" in the chalk streams of southern England.

Treasure in the English Chalk Streams

Bottles, pots, clay pipes, jars, bones, and more are concealed in the silt of the streams where beachcomber Jane Eastman finds her treasures.

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I love LOVE my Beach Combing magazine - and eagerly await each issues arrival to my mailbox!!
Each issue is filled with beautiful pictures, informative articles and interesting places to explore. A “must have” magazine for any beach lover!!

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Great customer service even with a shipping glitch

I ordered a poster print that I wanted to give as a Christmas gift. There were several shipping glitches as the US Postal Service seemingly lost the package. The customer service team worked with me every step of the way to make sure the poster arrived in time for Christmas.

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I really like the magazine especially reading about beach glass and the pictures

Bonaire Article 1/25

Loved the photos and information in that article in particular.

Fun!

I love using my Sea of Colors Chart… fun names for the many beautiful colors of my sea glass:)

Cool Tool

This is a great tool to dig in the sand and piles of stones. It’s sharp so it can penetrate even hard packed sand. I do feel a little like Wolverine when I’m using it. LOL