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  1. Peterjfsh

    Prospecting / Miners pick information and questions

    Cheers thanks all. Its been made out of a duragal flat bar about 240mm long and at the wing end 100mm wide, the handle is about 300mm long. Its fairly heavy but i haven't weighed it and you get a good hit when holding the handle low and the head is heavy enough that if you "choke" it like...
  2. Peterjfsh

    Prospecting / Miners pick information and questions

    I was looking at the cost of those prospecting picks, wow not cheap. I thought i would make my own. Two pieces of 4mm steel joined and shaped with a handle that i will put some grip tape on
  3. Peterjfsh

    Aldi Adventuridge Metal Detector

    Well there was a line up at my local one, they had about 20 detectors and they are all gone now. I cant believe people were actually pushing other people out the way with their trolleys. Anyhow i got one, not that it means a lot, its really only a toy compared to others but it will give my...
  4. Peterjfsh

    Aldi Adventuridge Metal Detector

    Popped into Aldi just now and they have not one piece of camping equipment in either of 4 stores near me let alone a metal detector. The checkout dude reckons it may be tomorrow but he wasnt sure.
  5. Peterjfsh

    First Gold!!!

    I got my first the other day too, was much smaller than that and i had no idea what the hell was going on till i saw it, congrats
  6. Peterjfsh

    Small but satisfying

    hardy haha , not mine , or is it? :o
  7. Peterjfsh

    Small but satisfying

    Well i thought id show a pic of the very , very small speck we found out of one of the crevices we scraped out. Plus being the first time i have tried panning for real so to speak it was good to get something even though its small. Dolly's Creek Size didnt matter Cheers Peter
  8. Peterjfsh

    Hi everyone

    Well just found this place and wanted to post and say hi. , So Hi :) My daughter panned some gold in the creek at sovereign hill a while back and we have always been wanting to go out and have a go. Well i got the permit and a cheap pan from Aus Disposals , practiced on some old sand i had...
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