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  1. 🔎 UNIDENTIFIED Some sort of (prehistoric?) nail, tool or arrowhead found at sea floor

    Hi All, I found this while snorkeling at the North-West coast of Sardinia, at around 5m depth, some 100-150m off the shore. Cleaned it a bit, but didn't attempt any further as not to damage it. If you have any ideas what it could be or how I could clean it further let me know please. Here's a...
  2. Stigma of Dumpster Diving?

    I hold off explaining I have done dumpster diving. As well I am aware of lots of higher quality car drivers come raid doughnut company dumpsters as well as loose items left near used store donation bins. Its an interesting world, haugh. Any comments?
  3. Cozumel Wreck C-53, General Felipe Xicotencatl

  4. 🙋 WANTED GAST PCA-10

    Hello forum! Wondering if anyone has a working or "pert-near" working GAST PCA-10 compressor they would like to sell/ship my way. Any leads would be appreciated. I can do the rebuild as long as there is no major damage/scoring. Thanks guys! Kyle k.hawkins0715 at the g to the mail
  5. Recent river finds: a good year for gold

    Been out probing those river holes this year. I feel like my carrots paid itself off now! The 5 along the knives on the left are all marked 14k. Nice patina from sitting at the bottom of a hole full of hematite, nails, chain links, and such.
  6. Finding an antique kedge anchor in the Colorado River

    I found what i believe is an antique anchor in the Colorado River. My thought is that it is from about 150-170 years ago when the steamboat/paddle wheel barges were working up and down the river..... Any thoughts on dating this big boy would be very much appreciated... namaste
  7. Fresh water swimming hole hunt today

    I’m super excited to go, first lake I’m actually going to hunt and it’s a big swim hole for everyone in N.J. I hope you all enjoy your Saturday and happy hunting 🖤
  8. We've got 28 treasure wreck locations in condensed area in Caribbean

    We have two of the worlds best shipwreck historians/researchers who have info which we are sure to lead us directly to the wrecks and treasure. Our first wreck sank with tens of thousands of coins and in addition, the ship carried 1.7 million pounds sterling in other goodies.300 years ago that...
  9. Double Kedge anchor? Need help with technical identification and dating.

    Hey, newbie here. I found this old iron Kedge style anchor in the Bahamas while freed icing off of Chub Cat in about 20 feet of water. It is approximately two feet long and a foot wide. I think the two (Kedges?) ideally Swivel to form a grapnel shape, but I'll need to clean some more to be sure...
  10. DC, Maryland or Northern Virginia?

    Hi - Anyone diving in DC, Northern Virginia or Maryland? Thanks, Laur
  11. Diving in the Mississippi

    I was thinking about diving in the Mississippi around some sunken Confederate or Union Warship sites. Mainly I was wondering how legal this was, and if anyone had had negative or positive experiences doing this very thing. Btw this is my first post so Hi everyone.
  12. GOLD! NC swim hole yields 34" GOLD CHAIN !!!

    SCUBA Diving and underwater metal detecting at a swim hole in the eastern part of NC, led to the discovery of a 0.80 oz gold chain. 14KT and 34" in length. The GOLD CHAIN was found diving in 12 feet of water. Great viz, and appeared as a "PILE OF GOLD" underwater. When diving with...
  13. Dumpster Diving, Where to start?

    Note: These aren't ANSWERS! I am ASKING these! Sorry if you were confused, i think this is why noone has replied yet. Okay, so I've been reading some posts around here, and I have a few questions. In the comments, answer them like "1) Bla bla answer" to answer the first one, etc etc. 1) I live...
  14. What is the Best Dive Hookah System? Build one?

    Anyone know of the best hookah, economical Honda system. Airline, Brownies? I saw an Octopumps Honda GX120 for $1399!! Seems too good to be true. Most are $2200. 2 Diver. Someone know of website where there are picture diagrams are seen for building one? Don't want a 12 volt unit.
  15. FINALLY FOUND A GOLD NUGGET!!! WOOHOO!

    Hey guys, after about a year or searching and panning and sluicing and sniping...lol I finally found my first flake/nugget picker. it is about a quarter of an inch by a quarter of an inch! I gave up on trying to find gold from the shore so I went to my local dive shop and got a wetsuit...
  16. Treasure Boat For Sale

    We are offering the "GOLD HAWG" for sale. She is a proven treasure hunter and finder - best known for bringing ashore the Gold Pelican of the 1715 fleet. Currently working 1715 Fleet as C-11 - home port in Ft Pierce, FL. Just launched with fresh bottom paint Feb. 30' Daniels Brothers West...
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