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Tips For Finding Hidden Caches With Metal Detecting
By Ken Rowsby · 12 years ago
In the old days, in the absence of modern banks and safety deposit boxes, people would often bury small caches of their valuable items such as coins. The idea was that so long as they ...
Metal Detecting Tips
By Ken Rowsby · 12 years ago
General Tips:
Know your machine well – so start off practicing in your backyard with items that you bury yourself so you can learn the signal differences.
Learn from others: join a metal detecting club ...
Metal Detecting in Water
By Ken Rowsby · 12 years ago
Whilst metal detecting on the beach is very popular, few metal detectorists actually venture into the ocean, but searching in shallow water can yield some marvellous finds. Many of the beachgoers lose their rings, watches ...
Metal Detecting Meteorites
By Ken Rowsby · 12 years ago
Another intriguing aspect of the great hobby of metal detecting is hunting for meteorites. Meteorites are literally rocks that fall from space, burn through our atmosphere and land on the ground. They come from other ...
How to Dig up Coins Discovered with Metal Detecting
By Ken Rowsby · 12 years ago
Your heart is pounding! Your metal detector is giving you signals that you know from past experience resonates with gold coins. Could this be a long forgotten cache of valuable coins buried here hundreds of ...