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  1. dean_hamilton85

    Prospecting Laptop for use in 4WD

    Looking at getting new laptop to load oziexplorer on and run around with it in my 4WD. Can anyone recommend a decent laptop or at least the specs that I should be chasing in a laptop.
  2. dean_hamilton85

    Detecting Partner in Perth

    I have recently moved to perth and am looking for someone to go detecting with around Southern Cross or anywhere within a 4 hour drive of Perth. I am looking at going for a drive next weekend leaving Friday afternoon. If anyone knows of any spots I could check out or if there are any commons...
  3. dean_hamilton85

    New to Western Aus

    Gday Fellow Prospectors, Just recently moved to WA and keen to get shown around by a few local spots. Ill be based in Perth but should be able to get out to Kalgoolie and surrounding areas on the weekends. Beers are on me for whoever is keen to show me the WA ropes. Any info on the area would...
  4. dean_hamilton85

    WA Prospecting Clubs

    Can anyone recommend a prospecting club to join in Perth?
  5. dean_hamilton85

    ⭐ Gold Detecting Show'n Tell

    nice nugget. where abouts was that taken?
  6. dean_hamilton85

    The coil you never take off!!

    I have found the NF 14" and 17" Monos to be a popular choice for many people. Are Coiltek as popular?
  7. dean_hamilton85

    The coil you never take off!!

    Gday fellow prospectors, I am interested in knowing what everyones all time favourite coil is. I have only recently got into detecting and have a 8" ML Mono which seems to work brilliantly on the small stuff and a 11" ML DD which has never been on my detector. I want to get one more larger coil...
  8. dean_hamilton85

    Back from Tibooburra

    Hey Pete, The next trip is next week out towards Mudgee. Cant wait. I had a ball at Tiboo. I felt like once you hear the sound of gold once on those machines you get a rush when you hear it again. Its the GOLD RUSH!!
  9. dean_hamilton85

    Back from Tibooburra

    Gday fellas, Just returned from Tiboo. What an awesome spot. The gold is fun but the scenery and the town is great as well. I think finding your first gold is pretty unreal as well. Thanks for the tips. I ended up finding 22 bits and the ol man did similar. I used 4800 with a 8" mono and...
  10. dean_hamilton85

    Mudgee region information and questions

    Gday Fellow Prospectors, Just getting into the metal detecting scene. Just got back from Tibooburra where I picked up 22 sub grammers. Ill post some photos later. I am interested in having a look around the Mudgee, Hill End area and am chasing a bit of information or if anyone is keen to go...
  11. dean_hamilton85

    Back from Tibooburra

    Hey Mate, Nice gold. Did you get most of it on Mt Stu Station? I am heading out to Tib as we speak. Any tips on where to go?
  12. dean_hamilton85

    SDC2300 at Tibooburra

    Hi Ian, Where abouts on the common did you find those pieces? I just bought a this machine and am heading out to Tibo for a run this weekend. Want to make sure I can get onto something.
  13. dean_hamilton85

    Tibooburra GPX 5000 detector settings and coils

    Thanks for your comments fellas. All much appreciated. Dean
  14. dean_hamilton85

    ML 4800 vs 5000

    I just bought a 4800 and have been detecting with my father who has a 5000. We always use a small gold piece to fine tune the detector to the area we are detecting. I am always able to pick up small signals in noisy areas. After about 8 different trips my detector has found just as much gold as...
  15. dean_hamilton85

    Kilkivan, Near Gympie (Qld) Queensland

    Hey guys just wondering if any gold has been found recently around kilkivan? There is the black snake area that has old gold mine diggings but haven't found anything? I am using the GPX5000 so should be able to pick up the small stuff. Any information would be appreciated.
  16. dean_hamilton85

    Tibooburra GPX 5000 detector settings and coils

    Gday Prospectors, I am heading to Tibooburra for a swing next week and was chasing some common detector GPX 5000 detector settings for the area. Also interested to know which coils to use. I will definitely be taking the 8" Mono. Any suggestions on places to go would be much appreciated as...
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