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Blacks Harbour, Canada

Ferry terminal beach, Fundy pottery

Tidal foreshore Documented siteLegal to collect

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Sea glassSea glass
Sea potterySea pottery
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Moximox (CC BY-SA 4.0), NPS (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Working herring port and Grand Manan ferry terminal since the 1800s; sardine cannery town refuse on a Fundy cobble shore.

Beachcombing Magazine (Karla Rodriguez Moran) names Blacks Harbour beach at the ferry terminal for sea glass and potteryView source →

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Ferry traffic, fast tide, slippery rock

Keep exploring nearby

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