S Steeltowndigger Jr. Member Joined Aug 1, 2019 Messages 58 Reaction score 152 Golden Thread 0 Location Hamilton, Ontario Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Aug 8, 2020 #1 Found this today about 6 inches down in the woods, i thought maybe a fishing lure but there's no 2nd hole for the hook. any ideas?
Found this today about 6 inches down in the woods, i thought maybe a fishing lure but there's no 2nd hole for the hook. any ideas?
F flinthunter Hero Member Joined Jan 3, 2011 Messages 903 Reaction score 1,083 Golden Thread 0 Location Illinois Detector(s) used E-Trac, V3i, DFX Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Aug 8, 2020 #2 Definitely not copper culture. Cool find though. Upvote 0
fyrffytr1 Gold Member Joined Mar 5, 2010 Messages 7,742 Reaction score 12,707 Golden Thread 0 Location Southwest Georgia Detector(s) used XP Deus, White's DFX Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Aug 8, 2020 #3 It may be the blade from a spinner bait. Similar to this one. Attachments b2ox5l.webp 37.8 KB · Views: 60 Upvote 0
S Steeltowndigger Jr. Member Joined Aug 1, 2019 Messages 58 Reaction score 152 Golden Thread 0 Location Hamilton, Ontario Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Aug 8, 2020 Thread Owner #4 fyrffytr1 said: It may be the blade from a spinner bait. Similar to this one. Click to expand... yeah never thought of that, could very well be it. there was a creek near by Upvote 0
fyrffytr1 said: It may be the blade from a spinner bait. Similar to this one. Click to expand... yeah never thought of that, could very well be it. there was a creek near by
releventchair Ruby Member 🥇 Charter Member Joined May 9, 2012 Messages 30,611 Reaction score 110,538 Golden Thread 0 Primary Interest: Other Aug 8, 2020 #5 Appears soldered at the loop. And not copper. Neat old find though. Keep hunting! Upvote 0
ANTIQUARIAN Gold Member 🥇 Charter Member Joined Apr 24, 2010 Messages 13,018 Reaction score 28,158 Golden Thread 1 Location Upper Canada 🇨🇦 🥇 Banner finds 1 Detector(s) used XP Deus, Lesche Piranha 35 Shovel & 'Garrett Carrot' Primary Interest: Relic Hunting Aug 9, 2020 #6 If you could tell us how thick it is that would help. Also, please don't reduce the pic size... it would be helpful to see how the loop is actually attached to the top and to see the metal surface more clearly. Upvote 0
If you could tell us how thick it is that would help. Also, please don't reduce the pic size... it would be helpful to see how the loop is actually attached to the top and to see the metal surface more clearly.
ticndig Silver Member Joined Apr 17, 2009 Messages 3,656 Reaction score 8,619 Golden Thread 1 Location Cumberland Va 🥇 Banner finds 1 Detector(s) used T-2-SE Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Aug 9, 2020 #7 pretty big for a lure spinner , maybe a wind chime sail Upvote 0
A2coins Ruby Member Joined Dec 20, 2015 Messages 33,867 Reaction score 42,646 Golden Thread 0 Location Ann Arbor Detector(s) used Equinox 800 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Aug 9, 2020 #8 Interesting find could be part of a home made lure Upvote 0
Charlie P. (NY) Gold Member Joined Feb 3, 2006 Messages 13,215 Reaction score 17,441 Golden Thread 0 Location South Upstate NY in the foothills of the headlands Detector(s) used Minelab Musketeer Advantage Pro w/8" & 10" DD coils/Fisher F75se(Upgraded to LTD2) w/11" DD, 6.5" concentric & 9.5" NEL Sharpshooter DD coils/Sunray FX-1 Probe & F-Point/Black Widows/Rattler headphone Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Aug 9, 2020 #9 I'd go lure or flasher as well. Copper Culture had no way to solder bits together (like the loop) Upvote 0