Articles about rare sea glass — collecting tips, identification guides, and beach reports.
May 23, 2026
Storm surges, high waves, and beach erosion uncover buried sea glass that's invisible on calm days. Learn when to go, where to look, and how to stay safe hunting after storms.
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May 15, 2026
Practical display ideas for sea glass collectors - from mason jars and shadow boxes to mosaics, suncatchers, and wall art. Turn your beach finds into home decor.
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April 17, 2026
Turn beach-found sea glass into beautiful jewelry. Step-by-step guide covering wire wrapping, drilling, bezel settings, and finishing techniques for beginners.
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March 20, 2026
Learn how to photograph sea glass for selling online or sharing your collection. Covers natural lighting, backgrounds, wet vs dry shots, camera settings, and editing tips.
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February 14, 2026
When to hunt for sea glass - which seasons, tides, weather conditions, and times of day give you the best odds. A practical breakdown for planning your beach trips.
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January 18, 2026
Learn the key differences between genuine ocean-tumbled sea glass and machine-tumbled craft glass. Covers surface texture, shape, frosting, edges, and the tests real collectors use to spot fakes.
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December 12, 2025
Everything new collectors need to know - where to look on the beach, what to bring, how to identify quality pieces, and tips from experienced hunters to fill your first collection.
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November 15, 2025
Not all sea glass is created equal. This guide breaks down sea glass colors from common whites and greens to ultra-rare reds, oranges, and UV-reactive glass - what makes each color special and where to find them.
Read more →More articles coming soon. Check out our archive of original 2017 posts for classic Davenport Beach field reports.