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Must Have Tips For Beginner Detectorist By: jygco
My first choice would be an all general purpose metal detector like the Detectorpro Pirate. This unit is affordable, easy to operate, light weight, and fits easily in your car. You can use it to hunt in the rain, saltwater, freshwater, and land. You can do it all. This unit gives you more for your buck.(read entire article)(posted on: 2011-03-10)
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Survival Tips While Metal Detecting, Fishing Or Hunting By: jygco
A few years ago I was invited to a three day fishing trip. There are two things that I enjoy every much, one is fishing and the other is Treasure hunting so I decided to go on the fishing trip and take my metal detector with me. It was a Friday after work when we started loading up our vehicles with our supplies and if there is one thing that I have learned from taking such trips is...(read entire article)(posted on: 2011-03-10)
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No More Missing Out On Treasure Finds By: jygco
One of the most adventurous hobbies our family has is none other than metal detecting. Ever since I invested in my first Garrett Ace 250 and my DetectorPro Pistol Probe, I was hooked. Since then we have added on to our metal detecting gear so that we can all participate in this riveting hobby.(read entire article)(posted on: 2011-03-10)
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Survival Tips While Metal Detecting, Fishing Or Hunting By: jygco
A few years ago I was invited to a three day fishing trip. There are two things that I enjoy every much, one is fishing and the other is Treasure hunting so I decided to go on the fishing trip and take my metal detector with me.(read entire article)(posted on: 2011-03-10)
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Climbing Rope Should Be High Quality To Ensure Safety By: Mammoth Equipment
Climbing rope has many purposes and as such one should carefully select the type of rope one uses.(read entire article)(posted on: 2011-03-09)
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Metal Detecting Treasure Hunting Safety Tips By: jygco
“The idea of trekking and detecting through trails up and down mountains is exciting but always remember to follow these prerequisites for your safety.”(read entire article)(posted on: 2011-03-07)
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Use Your Metal Detector To Locate The Lost Padre Mine? By: jygco
We started up the mountain at about 8:00 a.m., after we had checked off the items from our supply list. Backpacks, metal detectors, batteries, metal detector headphones, and all metal detector tools that we usually carry with us. When I say we, I mean my two brothers, two nephews, our guide, and myself. Our guide is a colorful, strange sort of person who believes in spiritual powers. Anyway, our guide told us that he has an old map of buried treasure that would reveal the treasure of the Lost Padre Mine. (You can read this story of the mine on my upcoming post.)(read entire article)(posted on: 2011-03-07)
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Buried Treasure And Headless Horseman By: jygco
El Muerto, “the dead one”, is the story of a headless horseman that terrorizes the county side in west Texas/Southeast New Mexico and Northern Chihuahua Mexico. Most of us have heard about “El Muerto” and consider it to be pure fiction, but according to Dobie J. Frank, in the mid 1800's this tale of a headless horseman atop a fiery black stallion is actually true.(read entire article)(posted on: 2011-03-07)
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Buried Treasure In The Mountain By: jygco
There are many stories about this Lost Padre Mine. Some believe it's in California or Phoenix etc…but it is the story of the Lost Padre Mine that is close to home that I will write about. The Franklin Mountains in El Paso, Texas is where this mine is supposedly located.(read entire article)(posted on: 2011-03-07)
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Mountain Climbing And Metal Detecting By: jygco
Metal detecting and mountain climbing, two great outdoor hobbies by themselves but together they are awesome! Mountains are nature's treasure troves. Besides the obvious reasons why this is true, gold rush in California up in the mountains is a very tantalizing detail.(read entire article)(posted on: 2011-03-05)
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