Beach combing

I spend most of my days beachcombing and searching for sea treasures to make beach-themed jewelry.

Unique Beach Glass Jewellery harvested from Cape Breton beaches and wire-wrapped in silver.

There’s more to the beach than surf and sand. Learn all about beach combing and shelling, including where to find the best treasures and what to look for.

castingshells: “ Scavenge safely and remember to check your local beach combing laws! ”

Try a shell hunt during your next beach getaway to the Gulf. What are you mermaid treasures?

Aspiring treasure hunters will want to check out these extraordinary glass pebble beaches that have an abundance of colorful sea glass.

What to do With Beachcombing Finds It is always exciting to come back from the beach laden with treasure, but what to do with it once home can be a challenge. I curse when I think of all of the beautiful finds that I have lost over the years, because I know if I was a bit more organised I would still have them with me. My main problem used to be that I would use the items I had found to dress the tops of my flower pots. This looks lovely, but unfortunately small finds can work their way down…

Attention shell collectors! Quick tips on how to tell if a creature on the beach is alive or dead, including sand dollars, starfish, urchins, and shells.