I'm in the process of building a micro/mini cleanup sluice. I want it to be arecirculating, what would be a good size pump to use. My sluice is going to be 4 inches wide by 24 inches long, any thoughts or advice would be appreciated.
Read more…Amazes me the little piece a crap boats they are using for that. But then again if it works why not! Seems like a decent aluminum pontoon boat could be modified into a really good dredge. Any thoughts?
Read more…I bought the header box and have been unable to use because my pipe is on back order. The box has a 1 1/2" inlet with a cover over that. There is only 1/2" clearance at the bottom of the cover to bottom of box. Won't rocks build up hehind the cover
Read more…I recently went to the cemetary to put flowers on my fathers grave. As I stood there remembering the good times with him, I observed a man kneeling facing a headstone. The man was sobbing almost uncontrolably, and saying why, why did you have to go s
Read more…Went to the Reeces honor claim last week and heres what i found.
We members of the LDMA started receiving letters today that the Blue Bucket, Oregon LDMA property was shut down until further notice. No explanation or anything and the contact information they left us in the letters does not work. I am starting to r
Read more…Recently my wife was told she's allergic to wheat, yeast, beef, soy, tuna and eggs. I know what the hell does she eat, but she's a very resourceful woman and still turns out amazing meals. After she was told of her allergies she started researching f
Read more…Well I got the weekend off. Going to round the kids up and head to the medicine bow forest to do a little prospecting. I figured we'd go over to the sierra madre side and try to find a little color over there. The snowy range side I know there is gol
Read more…One of the great things about recreational gold prospecting is that you can enjoy the activity with only a very small amount of tools. For some it is called crevicing, for others it is labeled sniping. The object is to go after gold particals
Read more…O.k. I have held out forever laughing at dash mount gps,s as I fold and unfold countless maps and am finaly looking at the hand held gps,s Bowing to superior Knowledge of the group here, am asking for advice touch screen ? mapping ? garmin Dakota
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Read more…I have just talked to Sandie at the GPAA office any member will receive there new mining guide in about six 6 weeks. She said they were just finishing up on all the info. hope this clears things up a bit
Also any of you out there who are not member
Read more…I got an email from guy on GPAA forums told me about this site... been here about 6hrs.. must say.. way better
Like it.. will keep looking around... put up couple photos of some of my stuff.
Makes me drewl thinking about living back somewhere there
Read more…Just drove from New York to Georgia to pick up my new custom trailer set up. 12' open deck in the back for the Artic Cat Prowler and 10' enclosed in the front for all my prospecting and hunting gear. I am now going to outfit the inside to hold and se
I only have about $50 in this, not counting all the other money i spent over the years to get the pump,hoses, ect..... i think it will work!
Hello,
I am moving to billings mt and was wondering what the laws and regulations were for panning and using a hand sluice on national forest land and blm land? any info would help
thanks
Read more…So I'm trying t put together a 5" booming rig for next week. It's powered by 2 8hp briggs motors with keene 280 pumps. One goes to a 5" suction nozzle, the other to a power jet hooked to a crash box.
I'm not sure if it will work, but it will be a bla
Read more…I own and use both of these machines, my latest purchase was the Fisher Gold Bug 2. I have owned the Whites GMT for about six years and it has produced some nice small nuggets for me. I now use the Fisher in preference to the Whites and am in fact
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