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    Weekend finds

    No gold just 2 silvers. Wet suits really work great for getting out in the water, although the visitors think its still preety comfortable. Patty managed to pick up the ring (pre-ironman tournament) in the dry sand and a few coins. Saturday we hit Honeymoon Island where I managed to get a...
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    Gold closes at record high of $833.50 an ounce

    With gold on the rise, I'm sure we will all start see record number detectorist out in the fields too.
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    Heavy Surf, sand starting to move finally= 1 gold

    Got pounded tonight with the surf. The current was so strong you could barely walk against it. Looks like the sand may finally be on the move. Pulled out a this 14k mens band and a corroded bracelet ( trying to clean). [attachment 71065 octgold1.jpg] [attachment 71067 beach1.jpg]
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    Luck of the Irish, then 2 to add to the chest

    Saturdays finds. [attachment 70079 Octobersfinds1.jpg]
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    Saturdays Gold

    In spite of the rain, We managed to get out for a short spin saturday. Patty found this nice little 14k butterfly ring with cz's in the granny lane (knee deep). Extra low tide for today, I guess due to strong breeze from the east. [attachment 69074 Butterflyring3.jpg] [attachment 69075...
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    Does anyone know who carries "Spring Clips" for Excals ?

    I can only find the plastic type, like those sold in pool supplies.
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    Odyssey Shipwrecks on TV

    Pop some popcorn and set your DVRs! Odyssey Marine Exploration helps Hunter Ellis, the host of the hit History Channel series Digging For The Truth tell the story of Barbary Pirates in the Mediterranean this Monday night, September 24, at 9pm. In the episode, titled Digging For The Truth...
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    Short spin and silver heart

    Wanted to get out for an hour or so before having to go back to work tomorrow. Decide to use the Quattro and just do the dry sand. Beach was still crowded but I did end up with $3 in change and a Tiffany & Co. double Heart ($150.00) [attachment 67837 TiffanyHeart.jpg]
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    643 miles coast to coast to coast around FL. Plat maded it worth while

    I wanted to end my vacation week with some new locations to hunt so we headed over to the East caost. I couldnt believe how windy it was. Didnt mind the rain, but there was no way I was gonna hit the surf. Surfers up and down the coast with huge waves. One surfer got slammed so hard it snapped...
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    ***Bacteria warning for all those Lake and Pond Hunters...***

    Something to be on the look out for: http://www.orlandosentinel.com/features/health/orl-amoebadeath0607sep06,0,5613379.story
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    Post Labor day hunt. Heard ferrets can sniff out gold so gave it a shot.

    Recap of the weekend. No luck using a ferret, so back to technolgy and the minelabs. [attachment 67375 Ferrethunt.jpg] Got out yesterday around 7am beach was empty with the exception of the hunters. Saw 3 in the water already, Les and Ken, didnt come up on the other though. Later ran into...
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    Where have all the vacationers gone? Jellys out today!!!

    Beach was desolate thursday, just a few vacations. Ran into a few vacationers from Boston and a few from Russia. Lots of Jellies on the beach though, something to do with the full moon. Not another hunter in site. [attachment 66936 TheJellys.jpg] [attachment 66937 jellys2.jpg] [attachment...
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    Short spin pulled up 1 gold ring

    Got out of work a bit early and decided to go out for a quick spin before any storms blew in. Lucked out, nothing came just a awesome sunset. The ring is 14k with CZ. [attachment 66757 gold2.jpg] [attachment 66758 gold3.jpg]
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    This weekends pitence.. Does anyone know Asian Symbols?

    Long weekend hunting with no luck. Saturday afternoon saw 6-8 hunters up and down the beach. Lots of peolpe at the beach this weekend and lots of surfers. [attachment 66602 surferdude1.jpg] [attachment 66603 surferdude2.jpg] Patty did manage a clad pendant with an Asian symbol. [attachment...
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    Local detector finds Stanley Cup ring and returns it after 40 years.

    Story was on ABC action news (Pinellas, Florida). Looked like it was lost about 40 years ago and returned to its owner. No word on if the finder recieved any type of reward or not, Maybe someone knows more.
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    Sunday on Clearwater Beach. Gold, silver, and more

    Got out to the beach for an early hunt with Patty. Quick run on the sand for a few coins then out to the water to catch the low tide. [attachment 66006 pierview.jpg] Ran in Bob and Mary and later Frank and Vinny. Vinny dug up a nice white gold band. [attachment 66008 BobandMary.jpg]...
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    Late postings: Thursday finds

    Cut out of work early enough to enjoy the day. Picked up patty and the machines and head out for some R&R. [attachment 65870 Golddigger.jpg] Waters were pretty bleak and the waves piked up which made digging a challange. [attachment 65871 thursday.jpg] Later that night a storm blew so fast...
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    Excal -2 first gold with ice

    Well I finally put all that found change for the year to good use. We decided to pick up another Excal, which got delivered monday. Charged up the battery for a day and off to the beach to break it in. Wasn't in the water for more than 20 minutes and my scoop broke. Rather than call it quits...
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    Last nights hunt- 6 hours-- You get all sorts out after dark....

    Great night of hunting. Hit the beach around 6pm last night, as fate would have it... missed the big target by a few minutes. Seems Fred aka FLFRED scored a really nice .750 w/ ice(Didnt get a pic though). The tide was really out tonight with the winds from the southeast. All I manage was...
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    Hot Day at the beach

    Getting pretty hot this month and the afternoon cload burst really limiting the hunting. Got to the beach just in time to hit the low tide. Just and earring and a silver band for the digger-team. [attachment 65282 P8110002.JPG] Ran into Fred aka FLFred who pulled out a nice 10k gold ring from...
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