Hey Guys, just trying my old Xterra 705 for purely coin hunting. I have it set up to exclude all ferrous targets. My question is when I find a positive target and go to pinpoint mode I often get a lot of negative ids, indicating ferrous junk. I just realised the pinpointer mode reverts to " All...
I have detected through plantations. Where I live there are tracks through them that people go through to camp and fish or access the river all the time.
Very rarely do I see a sign saying no access.
Just use common sense and fill any holes you dig. They were often planted to reclaim land that...
In the future I plan on getting a 44 when my finances are more stable, but in the meantime was thinking of investing in a bike to get down the tracks I want to go :)
Interested to hear if anyone else does this
Cheers
Hello all, I've found this spot in the north east of Victoria near where I live. The area was full of reef mines and according to old maps right in the vicinity of where I am.
I've put a clip up on YouTube so you can see the spot. The area is very big and full of red mineralized dirt that goes...
I live in the area you are prospecting and came across a spot that was very similar. Pulled two grams of gold and all of it within two feet of the surface. At the time I thought the gold I was getting may have washed down from an a pile of old alluvial wash.
G'day all, long time lurker who hopes to become more active on the forum. I live in the Northeast of Victoria on an old gold field.
Love to pan for gold and fish for trout on the beautiful local creeks. Would like to learn more about hard rock mining too.