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  • Digging in Disbelief

    Digging in Disbelief

    My buddy Everett brought me to a foundation last year back in the woods and I found my first LC there, a 1848 next to the well. At the time I was still using coins mode and the pro coil. He at that t…

  • Coins, Rings, & Relics

    Coins, Rings, & Relics

    First off I want to let you know that I am so pleased with my new Velox One!! I have found coins, rings, and old relics. [split] ......I am also interested in using it…

  • My Story "25 Years this Weekend"!

    My Story "25 Years this Weekend"!

    I do not have pictures but here we go.... I finally decided a year and a half ago to get my first metal detector a White's Coin Master GT with automatic ground balance.…

  • A Hunt to Remember

    A Hunt to Remember

    Had a great road trip with my buddy Ray on Thursday. I started it by getting on the road around 6AM and did not get home until after midnight. In that time we got about 9 solid hours of hard detectin…

  • What a Beauty!

    What a Beauty!

    The E-TRAC is my third Minelab machine. I thought my Explorer II could not be beaten but it was. I spent the weekend in North Wales on a site near to a 10th Century Church that was built on an even e…

  • My Best Find Ever

    My Best Find Ever

    Been detecting for 4 months now, starting with the X-TERRA 705 and took the high jump to CTX 3030 after one month. I had a blast with my new detector and today I won the first prize at the Semel rally…

  • Bronze Age Axe

    Bronze Age Axe

    Socketed axe head dating from 1000-500 BC found on a club dig. I was detecting for about one hour just finding the usual rubbish that we all find. Then I got a deep signal dug down about 18 inches to…

  • Sometimes Iron is the Treasure

    Sometimes Iron is the Treasure

    Brought the CTX 3030 to a new Colonial Site. This place has been a bit slow off the start: a NJ colonial Cent, 1812 Artillery Button and a few Round balls and buttons. I focused on 2 huge trees overl…

  • Old Ring From 1920 at the Old Golf Course

    Old Ring From 1920 at the Old Golf Course

    I hunt an old Golf Course that opened in 1925 and closed in 2008 so I have been hunting it for five years. Today I got a really clear low tone. It came up 12/03 on the CTX 3030 and was about seven in…