23 Saturday Dec 2017
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Ahhhh…time for end-of-year lists. Here at Message in a Bottle Hunter, I’m taking a break from opening bottles to round up the best messages in bottles of 2017. Each year brings new surprises, and I think the MIBs in this list are just as fascinating and lovely as the best of 2015 and 2016. Here’s hoping you enjoy this list of 2017’s best message in bottles! Continue reading
18 Sunday Dec 2016
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In 2010, three high school friends wrote a poem, sealed it in a bottle, and Continue reading
11 Sunday Dec 2016
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NASA estimates there are about 372,000 miles of coastline in the world. That provides a LOT of space for bizarre things to wash up. 2016 did not disappoint when it came to bizarre stuff washing ashore. Here’s a list of some of the strangest beach finds of 2016. Continue reading
27 Sunday Dec 2015
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The ocean was a busy place this year! Lots of incredible, wonderful, terrible, inspiring, alarming, and just downright fascinating stuff happened in the high seas. Here’s a rundown of what I see as 5 of the biggest sea stories this year, delivered countdown style.
#5: The Oldest Message in a Bottle…So Far
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