This is our rig
Its what we have and it dos fine. We take it prospecting, hunting, and camping. As you can see we loud it as it was a F350.
Its what we have and it dos fine. We take it prospecting, hunting, and camping. As you can see we loud it as it was a F350.
Two ladies happened to start up a conversation during an endless wait in the LAX airport.
My bud and I were working the stream. While walking over to the sluice box, I slipped. My bud says, " real miners don't slip on the rocks". I let it go 'til he came up out of the water yellin' " Man, that water is cold".
I said, real miners don't com
Read more…I know Gold prospector space shows the most recent comments, but is there a way to see the older stuff? Like go back a couple days or more and see what I missed?
Read more…I am about to drive from Southern Oregon to Northern Colorado. Will go thru Nevada, Utah and accross Southern Wyoming.
Anyone got any suggestions on places I might camp and sluice along the way?
Read more…I went back to my spot that I recently found and did even better, however I do believe that I cleaned this one out so Now it is on to finding the next best gold
here is my prospecting rig. ready to go.
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Read more…Sorry no pictures yet the 88 scottsdales getting some work done to it, the backpack dredge is in the basement in storage and my slack bum is working hard to get it all going again so miner beware greenguru will be there again soon. inclosed you find
Read more…This is my 12 inch X 3 foot Trommel build.I have a 3.5 hp engine with a reducer( not sure of size ).I need some input as to use a chain or belt.
Read more…I found a spot of unclaimed river a couple years ago and then filed a claim on it, I have been getting a penny weight of so every time I go but I was looking for the right spot I knew it had to be there,
So three weeks ago I head up got to get the w
Read more…I HAVE RENOVATED MY BLUE BOWL SET UP ,THE BIGGEST THING IS IT IS FED UNDER WATER SO THERE IS NO FLOATERS OR SURFERS, I ADDED A 2' SECTION OF POOP TUBE CONCENTRATOR PIPE AND THE PRICE WAS MINIMAL , MOST ITEMS I HAD LAYING AROUND ,IT WORKS GREAT , I MA
Read more…For those who own a Garrett AT Pro Metal Detector bought before July 1, 2011... you may ship your detector back to the Garrett factory in Garland, Texas to get the AT Pro Optional Upgrade / New Warranty Package. This service is not available from dea
Read more…So, deciding on Italian Bar, CA or Vein Mountain, NC for outing in October. has anyone been to I-Bar before? Any tips if so? Lots of info on Vein in the GPAA Forums, but not much real talk on I-Bar. If you have been there, can vehicles pass on the dr
Read more…Hi I need some input.I have a 8 foot X 15 1/2 inch wide dredge sluice with the first set of riffles is 3/4 inch high X 2 foot long,second I have a 1 inch high X 2 foot long and then a set of 1 1/2 inch high X 3 foot long riffles. My question is what
Read more…we need a new (correct) name for our floating gold boats ..... definition of a dredge is a machine that maintains or changes shipping channels in harbors
ive come up with a couple of new names ...please add your own
macro bioform habitat reclaimation v
About 3 weeks ago I was detecting in a stream, I stepped on a slippery rock and down I went.
The detector and I went plunging into the stream. I received a nasty gash in my right hand and the detector was competely submerged. I didn't even notice the
I just wanted to thank all you great people in the us of a for the very warm welcome to your world.I am a 64 year old single man and am partly disabled after a trucking crash in 1999,because i live on a pension it is fairly hard money wise to get by.
Read more…Well, after months of research and himming and hawwing, I decided on an MXT Pro Metal Detector for my first detector. I know it has a bit of a learning curve but I am hoping I pick it up quickly. I took it out for an onboxing and some getting used t
Read more…Well Ladies and Gents, I have been missing the goldfields and my home State Arizona, a lot lately. Family woes, business woes, looking in the mirror - let's just say it hasn't been a whole lot of fun lately here in White Plains, New York (my other ho
Read more…I just got this from ICMJ, California's Politicians are never going to stop until dredging is completely dead!!!
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"ACTION ALERT
May 11, 2011
From:
ICMJ's Prospecting and
MINING JOURNAL
Action Needed Now
California considering 5-yr moratorium on dredgi