bottle digging
New England
59 researched sites10 legal to collect
Augusta MERiverbank · Permission required
›Bangor: Penobscot lumber-port flatsTidal mudflat · Gray area
›Bar Harbor METidal mudflat · Permission required
›Bath ME: Kennebec shipbuilding townTidal foreshore · Permission required
›Belfast ME harborfrontTidal mudflat · Permission required
›Bennington VT: stoneware capitalOld dump ground · Permission required
›Biddeford ME: Saco mill townRiverbank · Permission required
›Block Island RI: Crescent Beach sea glassTidal foreshore · Legal to collect
›Brattleboro VTRiverbank · Permission required
›Calais METidal mudflat · Permission required
›Chicopee MA: mill town on the ConnecticutRiverbank · Permission required
›Coventry CT glassworksOld dump ground · Restricted
›Dover NH: Cocheco tidal mudTidal mudflat · Gray area
›Eastport/Lubec: sardine-cannery flatsTidal mudflat · Permission required
›Exeter NH: Squamscott flatsTidal mudflat · Gray area
›Fall River MA: Quequechan mill cityTidal foreshore · Permission required
›Great Diamond Island ME: Diamond Cove sea glass beachTidal foreshore · Permission required
›Hallowell-Gardiner: Kennebec head-of-tideTidal mudflat · Gray area
›Holyoke MA: Connecticut River mill cityRiverbank · Permission required
›Ipswich/Essex MA: shipyard riverbankTidal mudflat · Permission required
›Jamestown RI: Conanicut Island shoresTidal foreshore · Legal to collect
›Keene NH glasshouseOld dump ground · Permission required
›Lake Champlain VT (closed to recovery)Tidal foreshore · Prohibited, look only
›Lyndeborough NH glassOld dump ground · Permission required
›Machias METidal mudflat · Permission required
›Manchester NH: Amoskeag mill cityRiverbank · Permission required
›Mystic/Stonington CT shoreTidal mudflat · Permission required
›NantucketOld dump ground · Permission required
›New Bedford MA: whaling waterfrontTidal foreshore · Permission required
›New England ice-pond belt (concept)Lake shore · Permission required
›New Haven CT: Lighthouse Point ParkTidal foreshore · Legal to collect
›New London CTTidal mudflat · Gray area
›Newburyport: Joppa FlatsTidal mudflat · Permission required
›North Adams MAOld dump ground · Permission required
›Norwich CT: Thames head-of-tideTidal mudflat · Gray area
›Peaks Island ME: back shore sea glassTidal foreshore · Legal to collect
›Pittsfield MAOld dump ground · Permission required
›Portland ME: Back Cove ringOld dump ground · Permission required
›Portsmouth NH: Piscataqua flatsTidal mudflat · Permission required
›Providence RI: India PointTidal mudflat · Gray area
›Provincetown MA: harbor flats & west end shoreTidal foreshore · Legal to collect
›RI East Bay muck: Bristol/Warren + PawtuxetTidal mudflat · Open
›Rockport MA: Old Garden & Pebble Beach sea glassTidal foreshore · Legal to collect
›Rocky Point RI: amusement-park shoreTidal foreshore · Restricted
›Rye NH: Sawyers & Jenness beachesTidal foreshore · Legal to collect
›Salem MA: East India wharvesTidal mudflat · Restricted
›Sandwich MA glassworks (permission-only)Old dump ground · Restricted
›South Portland ME: Spring Point shorewayTidal foreshore · Legal to collect
›Spectacle Island MA: Boston Harbor dump beachesTidal foreshore · Prohibited, look only
›Springfield MAOld dump ground · Permission required
›Stoddard NH glasshouse-area dumpsOld dump ground · Permission required
›Taunton MA: Weir Village head-of-tideTidal mudflat · Permission required
›Waterbury CT: Naugatuck brass cityRiverbank · Permission required
›West Haven CT: Bradley Point, Savin Rock shoreTidal foreshore · Legal to collect
›Willimantic CT: thread-mill townRiverbank · Permission required
›Willington CT glassworksOld dump ground · Restricted
›Woodsville/Bath NH connecticut riverRiverbank · Permission required
›Woonsocket RI: Blackstone mill townRiverbank · Permission required
›Worcester MAOld dump ground · Permission required
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