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  • What a First Find

    What a First Find

    Just bought a X-TERRA 305 last week for my sons and I. I did a lot of looking online hints and tips and videos on how people use the X-TERRA 305 e.g. (running in all metal mode w/ full range sound) a…

  • Brilliant Finds

    Brilliant Finds

    Have been out and about with my CTX 3030 and made some really great finds recently. The first one was a really highly decorated spur dating to the 15th Century. Then I discovered a Georgian period rub…

  • How A Bad Day Turned Out To Be A Good One

    How A Bad Day Turned Out To Be A Good One

    Yesterday, I started a new painting job on a house of a customer of mine. The morning went well, and the work was going great. That was until the rain came. The work I have done was ruined. And I cou…

  • Seated Grand Slam

    Seated Grand Slam

    Recently on a Saturday morning, I had a little time and went to the same field near home I often hunt. The field has been heavily hunted for years. Coins are sparse and I frequently get skunked, but…

  • Wish It Was My Full Time Job

    Wish It Was My Full Time Job

    I went and picked up my buddy today, April 28th, and he doesn't have a car or a very good detector. I usually feel bad as I pull tons of coins, silver and more out and he ends the day with very littl…

  • Great Finds

    Great Finds

    My CTX 3030 continues to astound me with its performance especially on pastureland. Here are some more of my recent discoveries. which include an eagle figure possibly from a Saxon helmet, a lovely Sa…

  • Super Excited

    Super Excited

    A few weeks back, hunting at an old school, I got a very solid signal from my E-TRAC. Cut the plug, and at 5 inches down came a very large class ring. I was super excited being my first class ring I…

  • I Couldn't Believe it!

    I Couldn't Believe it!

    In Maine we don't have too many places to swing unless you have permission on private property. The beaches are heavily picked over, and the parks are small. However if your research methods are up t…

  • Pleased and Impressed

    Pleased and Impressed

    The E-TRAC is only the 2nd detector I’ve ever used (I also have a Cobra Beach Magnet from a BOGO offer, but I’ve never used it). The first was a cheap model I had in high school in 1981.…