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Mudlarking Series by Jason Sandy

An ongoing series of articles in Beachcombing Magazine and Glassing Magazine about mudlarking on the River Thames.

Beach Reads by Cindy Bilbao

When you can’t make it out to the beach, spend some time dreaming of a seaside adventure, or learn about the waters that surround us, with these bo...

Vetri Di Mare

Judith Altruda takes us on a glassing journey to her ancestral beaches, and also to two of Italy’s most iconic islands, Capri and Elba.

Cayucos Sea Glass Festival

The 2019 Cayucos Sea Glass Festival, which runs from Friday through Sunday, March 9-11, 2019, is the main event during Mermaids in March in Cayucos...

Mudlarking: Searching for Evidence of the Mayflower

Can you believe that the birth of the United States of America began on the River Thames in London?

The Glass Menagerie

Finding a miniature glass animal on the beach is a dream come true for many beachcombers. But where do these tiny glass creatures originate?

Beachcombing Etiquette

Ask any glasser, or even general beach-goers, and they might be quick to point out a few pet peeves about sharing the beach with other people.

Mudlarking: Seal the Deal

Lost centuries ago in the River Thames, signet rings and seal matrices are wonderful personal items which reveal rare insights into the lives of ea...

Storming the Beaches

In the exciting world of driftwood sculpture, two names are legend: Heather Jansch and James Doran Webb.

Driftwood: Swimming Trunks

For some, driftwood is the reason they venture to the beaches, to capture—whether by hand, or on film, or in spirit—the beauty and majesty of these...

Spotlight Artisan: Kenneth Blaine

Kenneth Blaine is obsessed with ocean life, which he’s sure comes with living near the coast and having a love of outdoors.

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