detecting

went for a squizzy at fig tree camp (mount perry)yesterday with the gpx5000 the chinese mined the area in 1860, they operated 3 mines there with the most profitable one of the 3 pulled 1 ton of gold out of the mine plenty of mullock heaps to play in ,they span about 500 meters long and at the...

Hello all, I am pretty new to metal detecting and am planning a camping trip (a long weekend after Australia Day) and gathering in these days my first gold detecting experience with the Equinox 800 (5x10 Coiltek). I have already spoken to several experienced detectorists and gold detecting in...

Hi everyone, I am new to this forum and new to prospecting, I will be going out for the first time early next week to the Heathcote Graytown National Park. I have a GPX5000 with an 15" commander mono coil, I'm not expecting to find any gold on my first time out, just try to get used to the...

Hi Everyone Well i think next week i am going to shoot down the road to Mogo forest for a day or two, now i am not asking for spot 'x' etc what i am more concerned about is access and specific area dangers there, i am a fairly smart cookie and have been hunting, hiking etc solo many times, so in...

Hi Victorian prospectors. The family and I are heading to Vic at Christmas for a visit and a wedding. I have made stipulations that I am able to do a 2 day detecting/fossicking trip. Can anyone tell me if there is any places that do tours etc. at that time. Dunolly sounds good? I have no idea of...