Want to Find Gold? Know Your Junk!

Its gotten a lot harder to find gold at land detecting sites.  One thing that’s helped me is testing.  I test every detector to determine: 1/ How they respond to foil / gold range targets. 2/ How some of the various targets read on the meter. While there will...

Two Rare Birds

From top GQA2 and a CS6PI both in BHID cases boards shielded on all sides.  These are great cases rock solid and no condensation. cjc

Quite a Big 22K Emerald Ring Today

Setting is 7.3 gr. 22K.  Spot where a nice band came up last year–it has the numbers–lots of high end cars in the parking, chest deep–still has the numbers but lost items are not so likely to be found. cjc

“Why I like Bottlecaps…”

Please hold your hate mail and hear me out…. I like bottle caps because of what they teach. A normal signal–such as dime only teaches you the bare basics. You hear a tone, see a meter reading and dig. It would be great if that was all there was to success...

How Many Target Types Do You See?

I see way too many new hunters who hope to find some gold but think it’s the first thing they are going to find..sorry bad news–its not   In most conditions, random digging is not going to do much for you.  While its good to dig a lot of targets, the key...