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  • One Summer Morning

    One Summer Morning

    One summer morning with my mate to do some metal detecting on some farm land we had permission for. We started to find stuff straight away. I found a loom weight at first, and some old pennies. The b…

  • Digging Out My Very First SDC Nugget

    Digging Out My Very First SDC Nugget

    I had the opportunity to do some testing yesterday with Minelab’s newest SDC 2300. I need to log more hours on the unit, but thus far I can say I am impressed. I took it to one of my old nugget…

  • Civil War Era Officers Button

    Civil War Era Officers Button

    I headed out for a much needed hunt with a buddy yesterday afternoon after work. He gained permission to hunt a large area that used to serve as a mission in the mid to late 1800’s. The ground…

  • M6 Sniffs Out a 1945 Quarter at 7 Inches!

    M6 Sniffs Out a 1945 Quarter at 7 Inches!

    My story is about this old place I have hunted many times with different detectors in Conroe Texas. It is an old spot where a TB Sanitarium used to sit. I thought the spot had long been hunted out be…

  • My White's V3i Does it Again!!

    My White's V3i Does it Again!!

    Here are some photos of an old spice can and the coins found inside in the Paso Robles area of California. The can and coins were found 8 1/2 inches deep under an old tree stump that had been cut many…

  • Diamond Ring Found by SDC 2300

    Diamond Ring Found by SDC 2300

    When you take a pulse induction metal detector to a tourist beach in Florida, it helps if you know the hot spots. This past weekend I took my new Minelab SDC 2300 to a few local beach sites within wa…

  • Gold Noble, Groats, Pennies and a Denarius!

    Gold Noble, Groats, Pennies and a Denarius!

    I was lucky enough to be invited to detect a site that had produced a scattered hoard several years ago by a good friend as it had just been ploughed. We set out with gusto in the area but after two…

  • A Productive Day in the Fields

    A Productive Day in the Fields

    Not long having the E-TRAC, I found my local Detecting club via www.rallyuk.org A few weeks ago I went out with another member of the Club who has a Safari. We detected fields near Somersham in Cambr…