Ok, so I have a question, I spent about 5 hours time bucket dredging a nice out cropping of bedrock in the Bear river over the hoilday weekend and moved about 20 to 25 5 gallon buckets of material to only find minimal amounts of gold! My question is
Read more…Hey people! My name is Bob and I am the claim owner of the claim that you are posting photos of. The El Grito. Contact me at bedrockbob@yahoo.com
Read more…OK if you saw this out on the west coast or in the mountains what would you say it was??
Dear Ladies and Gentlemen,
I like to write a short Story and how I have come in to the mining Business. Actually I am an Environmental Scientist and Consultant (http://www.envopark.net) Now regarding to my Job I was hired by 2 Gentlemen from Turkey wh
Hey all........Thought I'd show you B.C.'s first legal river sluice......LOL........the finger sluice is a key chain and not for use in B.C.'s water ways.
I just thought it would be cool to add to my collection of equipment........at 1"W x 3"L it can'
Would like to know if anyone has ever adventured around any old gold mines in the mountains west of
Lone Pine, Ca. Some old mines in the area.
We are thinking of trying some old tailings piles.!!
We were there in October of last year, got fro
Read more…I would like to set a group up to go on the hunt. I have found a creek that has gold in it I found a rock with gold in it so there is gold. Who would like to go and see I would like to set it up for may the 22nd.
Read more…We are probaly going to be moveing to the Apache Junction AZ area this week & are looking for places around there to go looking for gold. It's hard to find info. on where to go in that area. Anybody around there?
Read more…Well it is used but in very good condition, but it is "new" to me and I just bought this and I have been waiting a long time to get one!!! I bought it from a young gentleman in Canada, he said that would be willing to drive a little ways to get it t
Read more…I found this post on another forum concerning prospecting in Georgia's Chattahoochee Oconee National Forest, where for the past year or so a "moratorium" on ANY prospecting was put in place, you were not allowed to even "rockhound" or pick up rocks w
Read more…I was just informed this afternoon that highbanking in which water is taken from the river is prohibited in California. According to Warden Stratman of the Eureka office of the State Department of Fish & Game, any suction device, including that whic
Read more…Hello all, I will be building a beach box to ship up to Nome so when my mom visits she can try her hand at prospecting. I will be doing extensive sampling to get her into a good spot, but I need help on the design of the beach box. I will be making
Read more…Hi all, I know what I need to pan, sluice, high bank in my home territory of Oregon and California. The question is what will I need to be legal while vacationing this summer in Idaho, Wyoming, Montana and South Dakota, Looking at their various web
Read more…I found this near Kingman , Arizona. I have no clue what it is.
Read more…Hey all.......I thought I'd share A "little" project with yeah.....the worlds smallest working high-banker......it's for my garden.
Read more…I'm seriously considering getting one and was looking for input as to how well they work and if they are worth the price. Thanks, Mark
Read more…Anyone have a good recipe to share? I have a few.
Sourdough Pizza; ( can be baked in Dutch oven, or regular camp oven)
2cups of Busquick mix
1 egg
1/2 cup buttermilk
1 can pizza sauce
1 package sliced pepperonis
2 cups shredded marble jack ch
Read more…I'm goin' to be snowed out of my claim pretty soon. Puttin' together a list of projects for equip to use next spring. The main project is a Simple Simon dredge. About 200' of 2 1/2" pipe, with about a 30' drop. I'll put all the smaller componants to
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