bottle digging
India & Indian Ocean
22 researched sites0 legal to collect
Aden: Crater / Sira foreshore (NO-GO)Tidal foreshore · Prohibited, look only
›Bombay: Fort foreshore & Sassoon DockTidal foreshore · Permission required
›Calcutta: Hooghly ghats & StrandRiverbank · Permission required
›Chandannagar: French Strand, Hooghly riverbankRiverbank · Gray area
›Chennai: Royapuram old-harbour shoreTidal foreshore · Restricted
›Colombo: Galle Buck Bay shoreTidal foreshore · Restricted
›Dhanushkodi: 1964 cyclone ghost town, Rameswaram spitTidal foreshore · Restricted
›Diu: Portuguese fortress & town shoreTidal foreshore · Restricted
›Galle Fort: lighthouse beach (VOC flagged)Tidal foreshore · Restricted
›Goa: Ribandar causeway / Mandovi frontageRiverbank · Restricted
›Hampi: Vijayanagara ruins, Tungabhadra riverbankRiverbank · Prohibited, look only
›Karachi: Napier Mole & harbourTidal foreshore · Permission required
›Kochi: Fort Cochin beachTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Kolkata: Hooghly ghats foreshore (eyes only)Riverbank · Restricted
›Lothal: Harappan port & bead-factory moundTidal mudflat · Prohibited, look only
›Madras: George Town & Fort St George beachTidal foreshore · Permission required
›Mumbai: Sassoon Dock / Colaba shore (buy-side)Tidal foreshore · Restricted
›Muscat: Muttrah corniche + covesTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Pondicherry: Rock Beach groyne pocketsTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Port Blair: Ross Island (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Dweep)Tidal foreshore · Restricted
›Serampore: Danish Frederiksnagore riverfrontRiverbank · Gray area
›Trincomalee: Fort Fredrick & Dutch Bay shoreTidal foreshore · Restricted
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