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  1. J

    2 days of hunting....

    I've gotten out yesterday and today and have done a decent bit of finding my goa for this month. I'm looking to find at least 1000 coins. I did not get a ton of money but the count for the two days is decent. Plus for my clubs scavanger hunt i need to find 100 pull tabs and I've gotten 33 in two...
  2. J

    Found a ring today...

    Went to a few playgrounds today and was using the tesoro golend umax with te clean sweep on it. I found some coins and managed to pullmy first ring from the grass in a while. Unfortunatly te ring is definatly plated and flaking badly. Oh well I'm sure thers a gold one out there for me in the future.
  3. J

    What I sometimes forget...

    I have been hunting with the Fisher god bug pro. and finds have been few and far between as Far as My usual count of good targets go. I have been getting loads of bobby pins,foil,aluminum bits little designs of i think brass and aluminum from kids sneakers and a few coins. Since I returned from...
  4. J

    Finally found silver....

    I have been hunting wth my gold bug with both the11 inch and the 5 inch coils.But have not put as many hours as I would like. Today I finally found a 1964 dime. So I got the first silver of 2013. I hqve not yet found any gold but hope to be out looking for nuggets soon.
  5. J

    Tesoro Golden ???

    I have a tesoro Golden umax...I'd like to know if there is anybody whom would be willing to make the mods to put it into an otter box for me. I have the 18" clean sweep to make it a great lake machine. What would you charge plus parts ? $50, more ??
  6. J

    This is what it is all about...

    Made it out early this morning just around dawn but did not find anything special. was picking up my grandson. After getting breakfest and droping him off with gandma I got out for a few more parks. Heres the best thing I have found in a while. No markinga and it is just chain. Maybe somebody...
  7. J

    pinpointer...

    Nevery used a pinpointer other than my coil and a simple awl to recover coins... What electronic pinpointer do you prefer, how do You use it and wht that one... I am not looking for why one brand is better but which is simplest and works best with out buying them all...
  8. J

    FINALLY.......

    Have not been hunting of late because the engine in my 1986 went and died. I bought a new to me pathfinder yesterday and this morning I made it to the park to detect. I think somebody else has been hunting the playground and am glad that they took most of the trash. My first find was a small...
  9. J

    Latest deterent to finding micro gold....

    I have lately been finding gads and scads or tiny circles of aluminum and molded iron/steel bits that are being used as jewelery on kids pants and shoes. These pieces of junk seem to be held on only with a very rudimentry amount of hot glue or are bent on type studs onto kids clothing. I am...
  10. J

    which one would you do ???

    If you were to use todays currelnt lineup of detectors and make it waterproof which one would you pick to make a water proof machine for coin and jewelery hunting ? Tesoro Golden umax Fisher bb pro or Teknetics g2 garrett 150 ? which ever it is... Want to have an easy to set detector that...
  11. J

    No Gold yet...

    I am back in Ca and the r has givenme a shot of cort in my knee which does seem to help. I went out hunting the local parks today but no gold has poped under my coil. I did find a very small piece of chain about 3 links but it looked to be silver over copper. You could see where the copper was...
  12. J

    I'm going home...

    It's starting to really hit home that I am leaving the apt I grew up in for the last time. Today I spent time packing boxes I accumulated over the last 2 year that I was here caring for my Mom. I also am cleaning the last of the coins I collected so I can deposit them all. Just do not wish to...
  13. J

    Have not been out to detect...

    Hello, I used to post a lot more. But several weeks back I hurt my knee at bowling and have not been able to go detect lately. I go home to ca . and will be going to the dr. to have it checked out. I hope everybdoy here is doing well...
  14. J

    Last hunt of January

    It's still cold but the day was supposed to be in the 40's. The wind was strong and cold. I hunted at least 3 hours and came home very tired. Too tired to stay awake and count my finds. I crashed on the bed and today Here is what I found. (1)- dollar coin (27)-quarters (27)-dimes (4)-nickles...
  15. J

    second hunt of 2012.

    I made it out to hunt today because the weather was wonderful. Going to a high of about 56 degrees. (11) quarters (14) dimes (1 ) nickel (18) pennies 1 was 1956 d the other a 1945 d. Not quie sure what it is with all the d's I find in NY. also found 1 silver pendent from a chain the is kind of...
  16. J

    Started off the New Year...

    It was a beautiful day today. No chance of rain and it the high 40's to low 50's. The target count was very low for a 4 hour hunt. Though my first 3 coins were a total of 2.01. (2) dollars (1) quarter (12) dimes (9) nickles (20 pennies 1- 1986 1 ko??? cccp coin. Its smaller and thinner than a...
  17. J

    My 2011 hunts may be over......

    With the weather now being cold....I might be done for this year. So I will post my counts for coins for 2011 now. (10) = dollar coins...all new (1) - half dollar coin (750) = quarters (663)= dimes(2) were silver 1 merc 1 roosvelt (266)= nickles (2 were buffalo's (1397)= pennies not sure how...
  18. J

    If I can get some LUCK....

    Yes, I know..It's 4:00 am and I have not fallen asleep. There are roughly 2 weeks left in this month and the weather has been getting colder. I figure I will lose a few days to the holidays whjen I go to spend x-mas with my brother . So If I'm lucky I may actually get another 5-7 days to hunt...
  19. J

    Short hunt ends with a little luck...

    Made it out early enough, but as I said, the targets are getting quite a bit sparser. Quarters=(2) Dimes = (8) Nickles =(5) Pennies=(18) I also found 1 small key and 1 more dime......a 1950 Roosevelt silver dime. Due to it being cool and windy I quit early and the silver dime was my last coin.
  20. J

    good soil bad soil ?

    So where are you and what do you have that you consider bad soil ?
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