1st real dig and gold this year!

EDDE

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made it out to meet PH today about 12 or so me and ph meet at his watering hole had a drink or 3 ;) cool thing is the drained lake is across the parking lot from the bar!so we shoot the breeze for a while then headed to the lake for about 3 1/2 hours the take for the day for me was 30 full pull tabs 20 or so 1/2 ones little can slaw 10 pennies 1/45 wheat 1 POS ring with a cool tiger eye stone and a tiny size 4 10KT ring with a small garnet or ruby.PH has pics when he gets to it.WAS A AWESOME DAY 60 in the sun easy digging PH did a good job cleaning it out as we all can see!!!THANKS PH see what i can round up for us around here...PH get a sand scoop!!!!that DD coil was a killer on his garret me i stuck with the 9 inch had a few issues with black sand every now and then only seemed to happen at the deeper part of the lake and near the metal dive tower.i think i was getting rust playing with my machine as i couldnt pinpoint in the water near the tower it was one solid tone alll around it i worked the beach edge most the time then headed to were the dive tower was there was still standing water that was a pain water hunters have my respect for sure not easy digging or swinging at all.COOL AWESOME DAY ALL AROUND...PH=parrothead
 

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Dek,

Sounds like you & PH had a great day...nice warm weather & awesome finds. Can't wait to see the pictures.

HH :)
 

civilman1

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Glad you got out Dekalb,was 74 here on the east coast of the mid atlantic.pretty cool you got hook up with PH.Those 30 pull tab's weren't your's were they.....JK....Gonna try to find some shed's myself this weekend.Enjoy the weather and good luck this year.HH!!
 

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Glad you was able to get out. Little soggy downstate where I live. In fact I had a swimming hole in my front yard. ;D
Me think's a mucky spring is comm'in.
HH,Wooly
 

hollowpointred

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sounds good! must have been nice to shake off some of that cabin fever! ;)
 

The Beep Goes On

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Sounds like a great time! Congrats on the finds and the gold!

HH!
TBGO
 

Bavaria Mike

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Good you got out and congrats on the gold! HH, Mike
 

Leon

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Congrats on a great day, and the ring finds, WTG!!!
What does the "POS" stand for/,,, I never seen that one...
Good luck, & happy hunting~
 

treasures4me2find

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Congrats on getting out to the bar for a drink...whoops...mean sand bar for a some swinging....aaahhh detecting. ;) Sounds like you both had a great time at both places. Congrats on your finds.

Ken
 

bomber

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i'm jealous!3 drinks?man that sounds awesome,did u say something about a ring?
 

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After 3 drinks, I'm afraid my coil would have looked like it had been in a Bumper Car Tournament. Good weather, good friends, good times and good finds.
What can you say, but; It doesn't get any better than that!! WTG!!! HH
 

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EDDE

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DJ ,yes been to ottos a few times ::) they always have live bands you get this way and play see if i can check you guys out!!!i live about a mile from downtowns "strip" i was at mollys the other night with my bud, good grub and $2 hienys......
 

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Sounds like you two had a great day 34!~

Congrats on that ring find!

Nana ;)
 

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