equipment

  1. Where to spend my money????

    Hello! My $10 kids toy detector was enough to get me interested, but not enough to keep me hunting. I want something more robust to play with. As you can see, I'm brand spanking new to the hobby, but I want to get some finds under my belt that aren't just the yard staples in my garden or lost...
  2. Civil war soldier equipment identification question

    Hoping you guys can help me out. Is there an online resource that lists all of the pieces and parts of the equipment and uniforms issued to soldiers during the Civil war with reference photos? Or even a book with reference photos that could be used to identify relics that you find? What do you...
  3. Hunting Martha's Vineyard - Equipment Help?

    Hi y'all, New to the site but starting to get into searching for old relics/coins/jewelry what have you. Im on Martha's Vineyard for the next week visiting in-laws (so trying to get out of the house) and wasn't able to bring a metal detector with me from the West Coast. Does anyone happen...
  4. Homemade "blue" bowl

  5. Equipment Question

    Hey everybody, as you may have seen, I own a Bounty Hunter Tracker IV, and I've noticed I don't see too many other people with one. Is it just a unpopular brand? Or has everybody moved past Bounty Hunters in favor of Garretts and Minelabs? Thanks for all the info! Dr. Invertigo
  6. DO NOT get rid of your old equipment!

    I posted a form in another thread and the topic of how to approach home/property owners came up. I was thinking as more and more public areas become off-limits to us, soon the only places left will be private property. So quickly the usual routs for contacting home owners, knocking on doors...
  7. thinking about AT pro but not sure where to buy one

    Hi, I'm have been playing around detecting with my daughter and am ready to 'pull the trigger' on a decent detector. i was thinking AT pro and a pro-pointer since it seems to work well in wet and dry conditions and i gets good reviews from y'all. my main question is where would be a good place...
  8. Writing a Treasure Hunting novel and need information!

    Hi everyone! My pen name is Emery Matthews. I am a novelist from Colorado. I am currently working on a fantasy novel that involves treasure/shipwreck diving in Port Royal, Jamaica. I truly have no knowledge on the subject but I am fascinated by it. I have been made aware that there are a...
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