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Nice work Jamie Bet that Brightened up your day. Sonjay will be green with envy best we get back to Mt Beauty for another weekend Regards Dirty Harry

Hi guys As a fisherman i use waders all the time & unfortunately get leaks from time to time In my experience the fastest & most reliable way to fix holes in waders is to use UV wader repair glue The manufacturer is Loon from USA & it available from most reputable fishing tackle shops Simply...

Brett I am in no way advising you one way or another as at the end of the day most rivers & creeks are on the banned list Good Luck Dirty Harry

Hi guys I spent a fantastic afternoon chasing gold & gems with AtomRat We shovelled, yabby pumped & searched high & wide The dogs sat back & watched us, occasionally getting up to cool of in the water I ended up with a bit of gold, but no where near as much as i got the other day The other...

Hey Jamie that spot looks familiar There must be a lot of very productive spots in that area The video is fantastic wish i was back there with you guys Keep it up mate Regards Stuart Dirty Harry

Hi Gappa Great Video mate Looking forward to getting back to Mt Beauty to have another dig with you Regards Dirty Harry

I have researched Haunted Gully as it is close to home There seems to be a new housing estate on or near the gully in Beconsfield Forget about it Regards Dirty Harry

I saw a guy in the North East Victoria using a home made Bazooka style sluice It looked very interesting & simple to use. I have watched a few U-Tube videos on the original Bazooka sluice & wondered if it is worth trying to build one Has anyone used one or has any info on Bazooka sluice i would...

Hi Pot of Gold I like the look of the mat My sluice has a modified bread crate with ribbed rubber mat underneith Last time i was out using the sluice i am sure i blew out a fair amount of gold as the water in the creek was really flowing & all i got was the chunks of gold that were too heavy to...

Check Mate Aushunter Now Thats a nugget Regards Dirty Harry

Hi Atom My understanding is that Ringwood Lake was part of an Antimoney mine & probably gold in the creek flowing out of it There is gold in Mullum Mullum Creek There was a gold mine at Blackburn possibly at Blackburn Lake There was gold found at Doncaster Never heard of gold in Croydon but...

Went Back to the creek today for another attack & got some nice gold including a nice nugget The creek has been smashed for 150 years but there is good gold if you are prepared to think & work The secret seems to be to look in places that no one would think to look On top of bedrock & areas...

This is the nugget on the scales Regards Dirty Harry

Thanks Guys You had to see the look on my face to believe it I was only thinking i am yet to get any gold stuck in the seive let alone throwing it out with the bigger gravel I have had a lot of gold from this particular creek over the last year but nothing like that Who says yabby pumps wont...

Today i found the biggest nugget i have ever found I nearly chucked it away in the material on top of the sluice 1.68 grams Regards Dirty Harry

Hey Gappa I will be in Mt Beauty next week for a few days of prospecting Look forward to catching up then & perhaps getting on some local gold Not sure where i will target yet but have a few ideas Regards Dirty Harry

I can remember fishing in Big River during the 80's & wondering why the water was slightly discoloured during the middle of summer Around the next bend upstream i found a couple of guys dredging the river They were on a large pool with the pontoon dredge anchored in the middle The dredge was...

Hi Tommy I have seen a few rangers over the years & not once have i been asked while gold prospecting for my miners right Different story with fishing, i cant count the number of times Fisheries Inspectors have asked my to produce a valid fishing license Not sure what the deal is with park...

Gappa I cant help but think the source of the mystery 1-2 ounce weekend is Morses Creek I played around there some years ago & did ok but not 1-2 ounces I have seen people working at the back of the caravan park Regards Dirty Harry

Hi Gappa Running creek definately has gold I have seen it my self Walk down stream of the bridge on the way to Myrtleford & you can just make out the old diggings Dont think it was ever a boom creek but there is gold there I have also seen gold in Happy Valley Creek & Barwidge Creek, both...