newbie advice

My camp's been in use as a sleepaway camp since '48, but before that it was a train station and a spring house. While staying the past two summers, I found a few metal hair beads, a belt buckle, and a really old spoon in one of the cabin villages. With those things combined, I feel like it would...

Hello, I am new to metal detecting. I live in SW Washington State and mostly look for places in Wahkiakum County and Pacific County. I've tried Longbeach but it seems like I only find iron pockets in the sand. I'm still learning how to use me machine, a Garrett Ace. (Side bar, where do y'all...

Hi, just came across a dried up river and found the flakes in the attached image. There must be hundred's of thousand tiny flakes scattered around that are visible to the eye. The largest one is about 1.5cm long. Is it worth exploring this area with a detector? Thanks in advance for your replies :)

Hello all, I probably should have done this back 5yrs ago when I joined just to ask a question about mica that I got overly excited about! :dontknow: Well, I'm now fully established in San Bernardino, CA now & in the last 5 yrs have only been able to make it out 2 times! I'm hoping to change...

Hey Guys! My name is Jon originally from South Dakota but currently in Orange County CA. I've considered myself a treasure hunter my entire life but really want to spend some serious time exploring/hunting California. In South Dakota i've done a little bit of everything. Metal detecting, gold...