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Waiting Fourteen Years for the Deer Hunt of a Lifetime - - Marijo Phelps
Deer, buck, rack, crawling over desert terrain where there is supposed to be snow this time of the year. Tomorrow we will leave our home in the mountain meadow to drive four hours to Pinon Canyon for me to hunt for a “trophy buck". I have been collecting “preference points" for... Submitted 1 year 175 days ago.

Try Gold Panning For A Fun Outdoor Hobby - - Edwin Brown
Gold panning is a great way to get out of doors, grab some good exercise and enjoy the thrill of searching for treasure. Looking at it as mainly a hobby, a way to have fun out in the fresh air of nature, you may get more out of it than simply pursuing it for money, Yes, many weekend gold... Submitted 1 year 227 days ago.

Where To Find Hidden Treasures - Aaron Aberson
If you were to look for hidden treasures near where you live, you might check the attic of an old house, as well as some old garages. Soon you might run out of ideas. But treasure hunters know there are hundreds of places to look. For example, they know the most common hiding places for money... Submitted 2 years 21 days ago.

Treasure Hunting For Antique Bottles - - David Cowley
Milk Bottles To some, old bottles are just junk taking up space on the windowsills of the kitchen. They truly don't appreciate the craftsmanship that typically went into making these items, which was usually done by hand. Of course there are other reasons why someone would be interested in... Submitted 4 years 18 days ago.

Treasure Hunting For Sunken Treasure - - David Cowley
If you grew up dreaming of searching for sunken treasure, you're not alone. Many young men and women have had dreams just like that, of searching the ocean floor for remnants of some sunken ship that was loaded down with gold coins and gem encrusted goodies. That elusive treasure chest of... Submitted 4 years 41 days ago.

Gold Nugget Prospecting. You Too May Also Spot Gold And Earn A Million Dollars - Joe Mac Millan
The Hand Of Faith gold nugget was found in Australia just a few years ago. This is the kind of story we probably all dream of from time to time. The gent who found it had recently purchased a metal detector and while passing over the ground received such a loud signal that he figured his new... Submitted 1 year 239 days ago.

Sluice Box Prospecting. The High Gold Prices Today May Make You Consider Trying - Joe Mac Millan
We all get into a hobby as time goes by. But do any of your hobbies pay you in real dollars? Here is one hobby that will inspire you to get out there and not only have some fun in the great outdoors but might just bring you some nice cash as a result. Sluice box prospecting is an enjoyable way... Submitted 1 year 239 days ago.

Gold Mining Equipment. Use a Gold Dredge on Your Gold Mining Claims and Reap The Rewards - Joe Mac Millan
Gold mining equipment comes in so many shapes and sizes that selecting the right type becomes a real challenge. Many gold prospectors today are electing to go with the portable dredge. If you are considering doing so you need to choose between the dredge you employ to extract gold from between... Submitted 1 year 239 days ago.

Gold Dredge Mining. Gold Prices Today Make Placer Gold Mining Worthwhile - Joe Mac Millan
The gold dredge has been a very lucrative piece of machinery for almost two centuries. The idea originated when man first took up the hand shovel and really found out how tough it was to work this way. Before the gold dredge was invented everything had to be done by hand. The prospector found... Submitted 1 year 239 days ago.

Gold Prospecting. Seven Items You Will Need For a Successful Hunt - Joe Mac Millan
Gold prospecting has to be one of the most interesting outdoor activities a person who enjoys a bit of hard work could ever take part in. Those who know these things tell us that there is a great deal more gold in the ground than ever has been discovered. You just need to go out there and... Submitted 1 year 239 days ago.

How To Use A Metal Detector - - James Thompson
First thing to do is pick a good area this should be where people visit frequently like parks and beaches. Other good places are areas now deserted by people where artefacts can still remain buried decades later. Historical sites can often come up rich in old coins and antiques. Before going onto... Submitted 2 years 307 days ago.

Why The Bounty Hunter Metal Detector Is So Popular - - James Thompson
There are many manufacturers of metal detectors today offering a huge choice of products to choose from including whites, garrett, radio shack and of course bounty hunter. Here we will read some of the reasons why the bounty hunter range has proved to be the most popular amongst both amateurs and... Submitted 2 years 307 days ago.

Treasure Hunting For Lobsters - - David Cowley
American Lobsters Lobster hunting is becoming a favorite pastimes for many divers. These tasty crustaceans, also known as bugs to divers, are delicious. But in order to capture a lobster you must first find them. Lobsters need places to hide from other predators so prefer corral reefs, rocky... Submitted 4 years 12 days ago.

Treasure Hunting For Fossil Fish - - David Cowley
Fossil Fish If there is anything that truly unites us to the past, it must be fossils. They are a record of how life not only existed thousands and millions of years ago but there is a record of how that life was shaped and formed over those years. Anyone interested in treasure hunting may... Submitted 4 years 17 days ago.

Treasure Hunting For Ginseng - - David Cowley
Wild ginseng has been found in Northern China, Korea, Vietnam, Eastern Siberia, Canada, Wisconsin, West Virginia, and Kentucky. It is becoming increasingly harder to find due to the high demand in recent years. It requires years for ginseng to reach maturity. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife... Submitted 4 years 25 days ago.

Metal Detector Development - - James Thompson
From 1870 there were various attempts to build a machine that could detect metal or ore rich rocks as this would be a great mining tool. All these attempts ended up with a clumsy power hungry device that was extremely unreliable and practically useless. No major breakthroughs were made until in... Submitted 2 years 307 days ago.

History of Fisher Metal Detectors - - James Thompson
The history of fisher metal detectors begins way back in the late 1920s with a German graduate of Dresden university who had immigrated to America. Dr Gerhard Fisher was working in Los Angeles developing direction finding equipment intended for use in aircraft and his work was even recognized by... Submitted 2 years 307 days ago.

The Founding of Tesoro Metal Detectors - - James Thompson
Tesoro's history began with a man called Jack Gifford who moved from retail into electronics at the start of the 60"s. Through hard work and constantly learning more about electronics he soon became an expert in this field. His first venture into management was as a founding partner and... Submitted 2 years 307 days ago.

Shelling on Sanibel Island a Real Treasure Hunt! - Sylvia Guarino
Bringing home a little bit of Sanibel with you will provide memories to last a life time! My hesitation to concentrate on the shelling in writing about Sanibel is that everyone knows that fact. Sanibel is considered one of the three best places in the entire world to go shelling. Although it is... Submitted 3 years 196 days ago.

Tips on Renting a Metal Detector Before You Buy - - David Cowley
Wouldn't it be nice if you could take anything and everything out for a test drive before you bought it? Sure, a car you can spin around the block a few times but imagine if you could live in a prospective house for a week before buying, or could wear those new shoes for a few days before... Submitted 3 years 322 days ago.

Treasure Hunting for Lake Superior Agates - - David Cowley
Agate Banded Did you know that the official gemstones of the state of Minnesota are called agates? Of all the beautiful rocks and gemstones that could have been considered, these beautiful stones that are readily available along so many beachfronts of that state are so treasured that they now... Submitted 3 years 326 days ago.

Treasure Hunting For Megalodon Teeth - - David Cowley
Megalodon Tooth Have you ever seen someone with a really cool shark's tooth necklace and wondered how they got it? Chances are they didn't really wrestle that big shark and yank out the tooth as a trophy or prize, but they found a place where you can get some shark teeth and bought it... Submitted 4 years 16 days ago.

Treasure Hunting For Civil War Artifacts - - David Cowley
Civil War Cannon If you're a modern-day treasure hunter you may wonder how you can find some great Civil War artifacts, whether on your own or through another seller that has already found them for you. Believe it or not, there are still some great items you can find from the Civil War even... Submitted 4 years 17 days ago.

Treasure Hunting For Benitoite - - David Cowley
Benitoite polished Benitoite is a rare blue silicate mineral, found in hydrothermally altered serpentinite. Hydrothermally altered serpentinite is science speak for a type of rock that formed by cold submarine valcanoes that rose from the ocean floor. This layer of rock is full of faults and are... Submitted 4 years 25 days ago.

Find Your Own Diamond Mine - - David Cowley
Diamond Mine Locations Apply around 58,000 atmospheres of pressure to pure carbon and then heat to about 2,600 degrees Fahrenheit and you will have a diamond. For millions of years microscopic plants and animals lived and died in the ancient oceans and after time these bodies turned into... Submitted 4 years 33 days ago.