The best stories and photos in Beachcombing come from our worldwide community of beachcombers. Following are just some of the stories we are working on for future issues. If you have another idea for an article, please find out how to submit your article on the Submissions page.
2026 Beachcombing Calendar
Do you have some incredible beachcombing photos? Now’s your chance to make them stars in the 2026 Beachcombing Calendar. We would love to include your photos that capture the spirit of beachcombing and the wonders found on your beach in a beautiful image. As-found photos of great finds, beachscapes in all types of weather, and collections of treasured finds all are great photos for a calendar. Details›
Beachcombers head to the beach to find treasures...and relaxation. What are the things that other beachcombers do that bug you the most? Tell us your Beachcombing Pet Peeves. Take the poll by March 15th and you'll be entered to get a SunSport Canvas beachcombing bag. We'll share the results in an upcoming article.
Art Glass
Have you found a decorative beach glass piece? There are beaches famous for their multicolor sea glass, but you can find art glass on any beach! Decorative, colorful, and patterned ornamental glass from vases, bowls, lamps, and figurines was discarded on beaches throughout the world. If you have found any art glass on the beach, email your photos to submissions@beachcombing.com for an upcoming article. Email your photos with “Art Glass” in the subject line and we’ll include our favorites!
Teeny Tiny Treasures
Do you pick up even the smallest pieces of beach glass, baby seashells, tiny fossils, little rocks, or itty-bitty pieces of beach metal? How do you display your miniature beach finds? Email your photos with “Tiny” in the subject line and we’ll include our favorites in an upcoming article!
Glowing Beach Finds
Have you found any glowing beach finds? ☢️ We want to see your UV sea or beach glass, rocks, fossils, or seashells that glow under black light. 🔦 Email photos of your UV reactive pieces to submissions@beachcombing.com for an upcoming article. Email your photos with “Glowing” in the subject line and we’ll include our favorites!
Friends with Claws
Every beach has its own critters, and many of those critters have claws! Don't be shellfish and send in your crabulous photos of crabs, lobsters, and other crustaceans on your beach for an upcoming issue. Email your photos with “Claws” in the subject line.
