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New England, New Hampshire
Rye NH
Sawyers & Jenness beaches
Tidal foreshore Documented siteLegal to collect
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Sea glass
Sea pottery
FossilsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Moximox (CC BY-SA 4.0), NPS (Public domain), Partonez (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Why this spot
New Hampshire's short granite coast: summer-hotel era refuse and old wrecks feed sea glass into the rock pockets, with a drowned forest offshore
Sawyers Beach written up as NH's quiet sea glass spot; Beachcombing Magazine covers the Rye stretch and Jenness stumps
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Cold surfSlick weeded rock, roadside parking on Route 1A
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.