Went back to my favorate Virginia creek

[RTR]

This time with a different technique. A couple of come along s ,100 ft of rope,a hand drill,and some steel anchor bolts.
Target area Big rocks, OR better yet, whats underneath them. With above tools we moved a small pile of 1/2 to 1 Ton boulders.Dug under them (as far as we could go). Classified material (on site) to 1/4",brought material home,reduced material further to minus 10, and minus 20 mesh,ran material on my home made Miller Table........And the results

 

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[stewielouie]

In Virginia, if you access a creek (from a public road) and stay BELOW the high water mark your legal.
Heres a map of Virginias gold belt https://www.dmme.virginia.gov/dgmr/pdf/gold.pdf

Thanks for that map, I have some land in that belt!!

 

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[RTR]

Start reading on pg 414 of this PDF>> http://www.emlf.org/clientuploads/directory/whitepaper/Mcelwee_11.pdf

 

[RTR]

See 2nd. paragraph under Gold Summery.>> https://www.goldandgemgazette.com/virginia/
"Virginia deems anything Above high water mark to be private property"
Also read "Rules & Laws further down this page >> https://www.goldandgemgazette.com/virginia/

 

[Huzzah!]

Yeah I've read that before, but after I spoke with Mr. GW I reconsidered. But as they say, "the law is the law." I'll just ask permission.

 

[RTR]

Yeah I've read that before, but after I spoke with Mr. GW I reconsidered. But as they say, "the law is the law." I'll just ask permission.

Never hurts to get permission,even tho the law is clear as stated