This picture leaves a lot to be desired. I ran out daylight. But I’m happy as heck, for first time ever out digging I scored gold! 20-50 mesh visible so far! But there is a good amount of small gold! Now I need to go back to the same spots (gps tagge
Read more…Ok. 1 sluice is going to become my experiment, matting and swapable or hobby lobby cutting mat.
kind of a miller table set up, and I’ll have a vortex mat which will be a home recirculating sluice (until claim gets water) it’s prettt much a straight m
Read more…Hi All. I have been researching a detector to buy in the next few months, I think I’ve narrowed it down to the MineLab Gold Monster 1000, I checked Craigslist, and found an SSP 2010 for $475, barely used. It’s old enough, I can’t find much info, what
Read more…Whats going on with the Alaska outing you cant call the main office and they dont tell you nothing. So how and if a person can sign up for the outing. Like to go its our 25th and the wife would love to go.
Read more…Hey,
I was planning to go to the East Fork of the San Gabriel River next month, but I think I see it was converted to a National Monument. Anyone know what's going on out there?
-garret
Read more…Dress My Dredge Contest!
Jazz up your large mining equipment to include your dredges, highbankers, trommels, washplants, and dry washers!
Entries are due by May 26th, 2018!
Winner will receive a large bag of dredge cons from the crew of Prospectors R
Read more…this little old lady walks into a store quite upset, saying I can’t beleive he would do that in public!
Referring to the guy outside in the corner his arms quickly pumping up and down but without his hands visible. He seems to be working up a sweat
Read more…Hey guy tell me what you think of this little sluice. I used it in this review and one other time and I have to say for me personally I like it. Caputare gold I had missed from panning and once I adjusted the angle didn't loose any gold down the sl
Read more…Good day all,
I have a newbie question concerning claims and my research on the Google machine has not provided me with a definite answer. My question:
If some has a lode claim does that prohibit prospecting for placer gold by anyone not on the lod
Read more…i commented at the chat the other day that im from california and just started this prospecting life i never thought i would be looking for gold but i would like to share my story and see if i could get any good advice ??
A month ago my wife got a ca
Read more…The Lucky Strike Campground along with the Gold Foundation Grounds in Marion, NC will be the home of the the 2018 Gold Festival this year. The Festival begins Friday, June 1, 2018 and Saturday, June 2, 2018 starting at 10:00am.
Read more…At least for me it was what I consider a good day. Found an area last Sunday and went back up Wednesday. First pan (actually less than half a pan) got me pretty excited:
Finished that crevice thinking if that much was in the middle, how much woul
Read more…I'm fixing to buy a couple of items. The gold cube, G-1 concentrater, or the gold grabber 2. Which will work the best for getting gold? Thank you
Read more…First of all, thank you for the warm welcome from site admin and members!
I'm about as green at prospecting as one can be.. I have no clue on where to even begin but that's why I'm here! I have 25 years experience as a heavy equipment operator and d
Read more…Aquachigger on Youtube goes Gold Nugget hunting with a new Gold Monster detector.
1st video shows out of box put-together, etc. 2nd video is ground balance and he finds a surprise right there! More videos detecting coming. U guys need to see this d
Read more…It's snake season for a lot of areas and will be snake season for others pretty soon. Thinking of this, I thought I'd share a story, a true story of something that happened to me when I was a teen.
I got a job through the school for the summer of 86
Read more…Lost all my old stuff, and nothing matches anymore so I started new account to get in touch with you folks!
my equipment is at www.spikestrikesluices.com for those interested in looking!
hope to catch up with you all some day on the creek bank!
L
Read more…I am new to prospecting and am wanting build a Highbanker/dredge. I know this is probably a personal preference topic, but I have seen dredge set-ups with either a suction nozzle where the pressure line goes to the nozzle or where the pressure line
Read more…Hello and thank you all for a warm welcome. Sorry its taken me so long to get back here, been on a fairly large project that's taken a lot of my attention this past winter.
A little about me: I'm 44, rather new to mining but am a quick study. Living
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