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New Book!: "Shallow Water Metal Detecting: Lessons from the Pros"
Shallow Water Metal Detecting: “Lessons from the Pros”
Clive James Clynick is the author of ten previous treasure hunting books and numerous articles. In this detailed and informative book Mr. Clynick draws on his 30 years of detecting experience and that of top pros worldwide to produce this advanced guide for the serious water and shoreline treasure hunter. Topics include:
• Advanced site selection and analysis.
• Spotting and acting upon site patterns.
• Success in heavily-worked conditions.
• Using multiple machines accurately.
• Pro-level equipment handling tips.
• “Edge Hunting”
• Post-storm detecting.
• “Beating the best.”
• Underwater methods.
• Traveling to detect.
• Pro-level beach hunting tips
(94 pgs., 8.5 x 5.5 softbound). $14.95.
Prestige Publications, 2010
http://clivesgoldpage.com/
[email protected]
Contents:
1/ Introduction……………………………………………….………………1
2/ A “Problem Set”…………………………………………..……………....3
3/ Diary of a Pro……………………………………………………………..5
4/ “Running with the Big Dogs”.....................................................................6
5/ “Ronnie”…………………………………………………………………..6
6/ “Sandy”…………………………………………………………………...8
7/ “Terry”…………………………………………………………………....9
8/ Some Pro-Level Equipment Handling Tips……………………………..10
9/ Seals……………………………………………………………………..12
10/ Bats, Cell Packs and Chargers………………………………………....13
11/ Cables…………………………………………………………………..14
12/ Wands…………………………………………………………………..17
13/ Packs and Packing……………………………………………………...18
14/ Running Multiple Machines….………………………………………...20
15/ In the Field……………………………………………………………..24
16/ Some Heavily Hunted Site Basics……………………………………...25
17/ Search Models……………………………………………………….....29
18/ Site Selection and Assessment………………………………………....32
19/ Foreknowledge………………………………………………………....32
20/ General Potential…………………………………………………….....33
21/ General Crowd Patterns………………………………………………..33
22/ The “Main Drag”……………………………………………………....33
23/ The Edge Grade………………………………………………………..34
24/ The Sand Conditions…………………………………………………...35
25/ The Water Conditions……………………………………………….....36
26/ Targets………………………………………………………………….36
27/ Volume of Targets……………………………………………………...37
28/ Competition…………………………………………………………….38
29/ Understanding Shoreline Site “Windows”……………………………..39
30/ The “Cancun Model”…………………………………………………..42
31/ Base, Base, Base!....................................................................................43
32/ Success in Heavily Hunted Conditions………………………………...44
33/ Working the “Secondaries”………………………………………….....48
34/ Edge-Hunting…………………………………………………………..49
35/ The “Hit or Miss”……………………………………………………....53
36/ Post-Storm Detecting…………………………………………………..55
37/ Underwater Skill Building……………………………………………..56
38/ “Ballast”………………………………………………………………..58
39/ Deep-Water No-Belt Dig Methods………………………………….....59
40/ Anatomy of a Scoop…………………………………………………...63
41/ Coral…………………………………………………………………...64
42/ Pro-Level Mistakes…………………………………………………....65
43/ General Assessment Mistakes………….……………………………...66
45/ “Fanners”……………………………………………………………....67
46/ “Beating the Best”……………………………………………………..68
47/ “Reverse Engineering” a Site…………………………………………..70
48/ Pro-Level Beach Hunting Tips………………………………………....70
49/ A Beach-Hunting Lesson……………………………………………....73
50/ The “Post Mortem”………………………………………………….....74
51/ “Body and Soul”…………………………………………………….....76
52/ Chafing………………………………………………………………....77
53/ Foot Care……………………………………………………………....78
54/ Nutrition………………………………………………………………..78
55/ Sun Damage…………………………………………………………....79
56/ “Shorecraft”…………………………………………………………....80
57/ Conclusion……………………………………………………………..82
58/ Appendixes:…………………………………………………………....84
A I/ Gold Testing…………………………………………………………..84
A II/ VLF Search Variables………………………………………………..87
A III/ Ronnie’s Headphone Mod……………………………………….…..88
A IV/ Cell Charge Parameters……………………………………………...88
59/ Resources……………………………………………………………....90
60/ Equipment Sources……………………………………………………..92
61/ Ethics…………………………………………………………………...93
62/ Other Books by this Author…………………………………………....94
Shallow Water Metal Detecting: “Lessons from the Pros”
Clive James Clynick is the author of ten previous treasure hunting books and numerous articles. In this detailed and informative book Mr. Clynick draws on his 30 years of detecting experience and that of top pros worldwide to produce this advanced guide for the serious water and shoreline treasure hunter. Topics include:
• Advanced site selection and analysis.
• Spotting and acting upon site patterns.
• Success in heavily-worked conditions.
• Using multiple machines accurately.
• Pro-level equipment handling tips.
• “Edge Hunting”
• Post-storm detecting.
• “Beating the best.”
• Underwater methods.
• Traveling to detect.
• Pro-level beach hunting tips
(94 pgs., 8.5 x 5.5 softbound). $14.95.
Prestige Publications, 2010
http://clivesgoldpage.com/
[email protected]
Contents:
1/ Introduction……………………………………………….………………1
2/ A “Problem Set”…………………………………………..……………....3
3/ Diary of a Pro……………………………………………………………..5
4/ “Running with the Big Dogs”.....................................................................6
5/ “Ronnie”…………………………………………………………………..6
6/ “Sandy”…………………………………………………………………...8
7/ “Terry”…………………………………………………………………....9
8/ Some Pro-Level Equipment Handling Tips……………………………..10
9/ Seals……………………………………………………………………..12
10/ Bats, Cell Packs and Chargers………………………………………....13
11/ Cables…………………………………………………………………..14
12/ Wands…………………………………………………………………..17
13/ Packs and Packing……………………………………………………...18
14/ Running Multiple Machines….………………………………………...20
15/ In the Field……………………………………………………………..24
16/ Some Heavily Hunted Site Basics……………………………………...25
17/ Search Models……………………………………………………….....29
18/ Site Selection and Assessment………………………………………....32
19/ Foreknowledge………………………………………………………....32
20/ General Potential…………………………………………………….....33
21/ General Crowd Patterns………………………………………………..33
22/ The “Main Drag”……………………………………………………....33
23/ The Edge Grade………………………………………………………..34
24/ The Sand Conditions…………………………………………………...35
25/ The Water Conditions……………………………………………….....36
26/ Targets………………………………………………………………….36
27/ Volume of Targets……………………………………………………...37
28/ Competition…………………………………………………………….38
29/ Understanding Shoreline Site “Windows”……………………………..39
30/ The “Cancun Model”…………………………………………………..42
31/ Base, Base, Base!....................................................................................43
32/ Success in Heavily Hunted Conditions………………………………...44
33/ Working the “Secondaries”………………………………………….....48
34/ Edge-Hunting…………………………………………………………..49
35/ The “Hit or Miss”……………………………………………………....53
36/ Post-Storm Detecting…………………………………………………..55
37/ Underwater Skill Building……………………………………………..56
38/ “Ballast”………………………………………………………………..58
39/ Deep-Water No-Belt Dig Methods………………………………….....59
40/ Anatomy of a Scoop…………………………………………………...63
41/ Coral…………………………………………………………………...64
42/ Pro-Level Mistakes…………………………………………………....65
43/ General Assessment Mistakes………….……………………………...66
45/ “Fanners”……………………………………………………………....67
46/ “Beating the Best”……………………………………………………..68
47/ “Reverse Engineering” a Site…………………………………………..70
48/ Pro-Level Beach Hunting Tips………………………………………....70
49/ A Beach-Hunting Lesson……………………………………………....73
50/ The “Post Mortem”………………………………………………….....74
51/ “Body and Soul”…………………………………………………….....76
52/ Chafing………………………………………………………………....77
53/ Foot Care……………………………………………………………....78
54/ Nutrition………………………………………………………………..78
55/ Sun Damage…………………………………………………………....79
56/ “Shorecraft”…………………………………………………………....80
57/ Conclusion……………………………………………………………..82
58/ Appendixes:…………………………………………………………....84
A I/ Gold Testing…………………………………………………………..84
A II/ VLF Search Variables………………………………………………..87
A III/ Ronnie’s Headphone Mod……………………………………….…..88
A IV/ Cell Charge Parameters……………………………………………...88
59/ Resources……………………………………………………………....90
60/ Equipment Sources……………………………………………………..92
61/ Ethics…………………………………………………………………...93
62/ Other Books by this Author…………………………………………....94
