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The only good thing about kids and cell phones.
They don't smash pumpkins any more. For decades you couldn't keep pumpkins out for decoration, kids were constantly smashing them. We used to do it. Now kids are so engrossed with their face buried in the phone, they walk right by pumpkins without noticing them. I haven't seen a…
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my favourite metal detecting find a bucket-lister since I started this hobby in earnest since Oct 2024 A LARGE CENT
Never found a large cent before, was looking for a Canadian Largie as they are called for over two years, found one on Sunday Oct18th 2026, this might sound strange, but had asked G-d to help me find one, and He did, even one of my passwords had the prayer! Finally found a large…
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Prospecting the PNW
The first time I picked up a pan was the summer of 2020. I was about to go on a backpacking trip in central Idaho, and I knew the place had a rock mining history. So I bought a pan, watched some videos on YouTube, and set off to learn how to do it. When I finally did see that…
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Lincoln City OR, Cascade head Pirate treasure near Salmon River shipwreck, Carnelian Crystal Skull
Way back in the mid-late 80's my family frequently spent weeks and holidays at a beach house in Lincoln city Oregon, about half a mile from the infamous Cascade head landmark. My dad at the time told me that the cave behind the head was a pirate cave. we would take walks to time…
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Bale hid something important, not gold, and the cache is only opened twice a year."
1. Bale's Cache is not a pit with pots, but an astronomical mechanism. The descriptions of many landmarks make it clear: part of the route is based on the position of the sun, shadows, and natural stone markers. And this only works on the solstices. In other words, the "cache"…
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The Treasure of Captain William Kidd.
I have a great interest in the treasure "Lodged" by Captain Kidd. I believe the treasure exists, and that the "Kidd/Palmer" charts are authentic, and I do Not believe the treasure is located anywhere near the America's nor the China Sea. I may (or may not) have solved some of…
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More farm silver.
I was at my silver farm field on Friday and I found a 1914 barber dime, no date Buffalo nickel, 1916d, 1916, 1918, 1920 wheat cents And one memorial. And a dandy button. Saturday i was at the other fields. The best thing I found was a button made between 1840-1880 from Benedict…
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Capture of Confederates in Southern California....
hey gang, Here's the story of the capture and arrest of a group of confederates in SoCal on their way to the South enjoy PLL THE AFFAIR AT MINTER'S RANCH By Bill Virden Although there are records of dozens of cases of Army activity in the Far West during the Civil War, only one…
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Desert Gold San Diego ( where to start)
Im getting back in to Metal detcting agian and you like to look for gold on our deserts. I live in Ramona the Deserts are not far from me, My Parents live in Julian so im going to check out around their yard also. I do know theres some places in the desert wehere some people dry…
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TODAY'S FINDINGS IN VIRGINIA CITY
Today I went out to look for a new place, and I think I got lucky—I stumbled upon a very small area, and this is what I found. It might be worth going back one more time.
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THE Random Chat Thread - AKA "The RCT" - No shirt or shoes required - Open 24 / 7
THE Random Chat Thread - AKA "The RCT" - No shirt or shoes required - Open 24 / 7 Due to popular demand... Another Random Chat Thread is born... THE "RCT". Pull up a comfy chair on the online "Home away from home". Everyone and anyone is welcomed to join in and become part.…
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Found Some Old Silver & Relics
These finds are from a few different sites that I hunted over the last few months. Went back for these "cleanup hunts" because I found a good dozen - Seated, Barber's, Merc's, and Rosie's at them. Mercury Dime - 1939 Wheat Cents - (6) - from 1940 to 1947 Dog License Tag - 1939 -…
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Spanish Gold and The Lost Dutchman
"Spanish Gold and The Lost Dutchman" by Ludwig G. Rosecrans (1949, 64 pages) offers the author's theory on why the Lost Dutchman mine has not been found and where he thinks it could be located. It is an interesting read for those who enjoy alternative theories and viewpoints. It…
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Questionable-age button or converted coin
Got out for a hunt yesterday on a slope among very old apple trees. I have found a 1813 Wellington halfpenny token a few years ago nearby. For a site near an old homestead and having the apple trees, the finds have been sparse. But it's close and a nice place, so I go there once…
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Hunt in with Jimmy after Church! silver #14fty!!
We got off to a late start plus with less sunlight, but We had a pretty good day. He found a 1940 Merc and I got a 1942D Merc. 1800’s Indian and a couple Wheats plus a 1936 Mexican 5 Centavos coin. That was a surprise. Thanks for looking and Happy Hunting!!!
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Oldest Cigarettes in the World
Not Really , But Sort of Makes me wanna Find Some & Try one & They Gotta Be safe ! no Anti Tobacco Warning Labels !
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Factory Longarms
Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation
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Hello from Pittsburgh
Finally got around to registering this past week. My name is Mark. Some of you may know me from the other forums. As the title says I'm from Pittsburgh, Pa. Been in the hobby since 2015. I currently use the Manticore. It definitely has brought the old parks I hunt back to life.…
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Kevin in Colorado...and elsewhere
I got out after work today. In the rain but that's what raincoats are for right? Had to stop when the water started rising...yikes! First time this month so I pounced on the chance. Makes 48 months in a row of getting out every month I'll update with pics and weights later.
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Big Swells + Big Surf + King Tides =
Well here are the results of 6 night time low tide wet sand hunts with the Fisher AQ at a couple of hot spots at one of the beaches that got hit hard with some big swells/surf, as well as some king tides as icing on the cake. On the AQ I ran "Tone-Mode" and "All-Metal" depending…