A great year for digging, and it was TERIFFIC except for

[WaterWalker]

Not all was shiny treasure!
41 Pounds in trash metal (enough to fill a 5 gallon bucket)
60 Pounds in lead weights (3 jars are not in the pictures)
10 Pocket knives
8 Poker chips
5 Live shotgun shells
Several items too large to carry in my pouch are not pictured.

 

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[pong12211]

WOW that's alot of digging there. Hopefull gold will fill your five gallon bucket this year. Thanks for sharing and hh.

 

[gamiller]

To the right person lead will have some value.

 

[DJWEHAGE]

That's a load!

 

[WaterWalker]

I trade my lead with an alchemist, who also masquerades as a jeweler during the week, for repair work on the shiny stuff.

 

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[lookindown]

Lets see the good stuff...with that much lead dug, you had to make some nice gold finds.

 

[WaterWalker]

You ask for the good suff...here are a few.

You asked...here are a few, I have returned 10 rings this year including 8 gold and 2 platinum rings.
The returned rings are not in the photo.

 

[OBN]

That's a Nice Haul WW! Treasure & Trash.....

 

[lorraine]

WOW! That's an impressive array of gold rings! Nice goin', WW!

Lorraine

 

[lorraine]

That's a lot of digs, WW! Those lead weights add up to some handy x-tra cash.

Lorraine

 

[SonnyFl]

All these make up for all the trash you pulled out. SWEET! SWEET!

 

[lookindown]

Nice collection of gold...congrats.