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  1. Bigrob

    Tasmania information and questions

    Planning a 3-4 week trip around Tassie ! Ill be taking the GPX 6000 of course. Ive looked at the available info and literally 100's of alluvial sites listed. Any recommendations guys of a few general areas worth a swing with the detector. Not interested in panning.
  2. Bigrob

    ⭐ Gold Detecting Show'n Tell

    Hey gang have permission to go on a private property near Glanmire NSW ?? can't find anything on this field, apparently there are lots of shallow workings and some deep shafts as well . Lots of panning old in the creeks according to owners, but noone much has detected there. Chinese also had a...
  3. Bigrob

    Headphones Or Not?

    Ok i have an sdc 2300 and use earphones all the time yes they are a bit sweaty. I did a test run with some small gold targets and the clearest sound i got was with cheap $10 earphones from target ! Clearer than the minelab originals and my sons expensive Beats and my good Bose ones. Im assuming...
  4. Bigrob

    Noise Cancelling Headphones For Detecting?

    i have tried good quality noise cancelling earphones on my sdc2300 and they don't work as well as the $10 junk shop ones. i think they might cancel out some of the signal. A bit tinny but much clearer on the cheap headphones
  5. Bigrob

    ⭐ Gold Detecting Show'n Tell

    nice bit Les I'm off to Avoca to detect on a mates place !!! 5 Acres !! Hopefully weather holds hoping to put in all Thursday and friday
  6. Bigrob

    5 days in un golden triangle !!!

    Got a couple of hours in this morning before rain set in , more leadshot !! Surfaced area near Chewton looked like a few lads been there before , gave it a really good slow thorough swing but no luck . Hitting the wineries tomorrow stock up on plonk !! Will be back in January for a week ,will...
  7. Bigrob

    5 days in un golden triangle !!!

    Thanks again guys light rain this morning here in Castlemaine but will. E out shortly
  8. Bigrob

    5 days in un golden triangle !!!

    Thanks guys gave me a laugh anyway. ! Running the sdc on 5 or 4 if a bit noisy and volume on about 3-4 using headphones and without Tomorrow's the day!!!
  9. Bigrob

    5 days in un golden triangle !!!

    Ok I've done Linton Smythsdale Scarsdale buningyong Maldon Now here at castle main ! I have dug hundreds of holes for several dozen lead shot bullet pieces and crap ( one lovelt old button ! ) using sdc2300 I've done recently harvested pine plantations where all the old mullock heaps have been...
  10. Bigrob

    The Golden Triangle GT Victoria information and questions

    Thank boys ! Will give down south of smythsdale another crack today then moving on to Castlemaine
  11. Bigrob

    The Golden Triangle GT Victoria information and questions

    Hey at ballarat for a couple of days then Bendigo I've flogged a couple of pine plantations near Linton and Scarsdale heaps of old diggings bit no gold yet ! Help ! Lots of bullets and nails etc using sdc 2300 Can anyone give me s possible area to try ? Or even a meet up ? Saturday or Sunday ok
  12. Bigrob

    Harden area ??

    Hey gang has anyone detected the gold areas around Harden ??? Heading out that way in a couple of weeks with the van keen for a swing ??
  13. Bigrob

    Nelligan information please !

    Hey Guys heading out to around Harden area in a couple of weeks has anyone detected that area ? Or close by ? Heard there was a bit of panning but keen to give the SDC a run ?
  14. Bigrob

    x-Terra 705 or gold monster ?

    Thanks Guys ended up getting a gold racer from Nenad At phase Tech ! What a great bloke and gave me an awesome deal on an ex demo unit. Great to deal with highly recommend this business.
  15. Bigrob

    Minelab SDC2300 information and questions

    thanks guys as usual great help ill have another play !
  16. Bigrob

    Minelab SDC2300 information and questions

    Hey gang, need some help with pinpointing with the sdc ? I thought the hotspot was at the front then decided it was at the back near the stem ?? Tried using it sideways ? Need some help ?
  17. Bigrob

    BigRobs new sdc 2300 blitz !

    Thanks for the advice guys ! looks like ill be taking a rake next time !
  18. Bigrob

    BigRobs new sdc 2300 blitz !

    Ok day 3 Back to mogo. I flogged Monkey gully for three hrs for a few nails ,bullets and rubbish. Pretty clean site but also no gold. Looks like it might get a pretty good flogging even though its in the middle of the bush. Very heavy covering of leaf and bark litter !! So still havent popped...
  19. Bigrob

    BigRobs new sdc 2300 blitz !

    Ok so the wife is away for a week so its a three day blitz with my new toy. Day one Mogo Cabbage tree ck and surrounds, very 4wd ! Dozens of bullets shells, spent bullets and lead shot. Some gold dust in my pan but i think not worth it due to the rubbish Day two (today) Nerriga, was going to...
  20. Bigrob

    Nelligan information please !

    Thanks marksman thats great ! Will let you know how i go !
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