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Gudday fellow prospectors. My 70yr old Mum has got the bug after a few days out with some success (a few small nuggets). She thoroughly enjoys and prefers going over old diggings and tailings. She has been looking at purchasing a metal detector that gives her the best options for finding gold...

Gudday all. As a newby I thought it would be a good idea to post my prospecting efforts here for you to comment on, provide advice, constructive criticism, guidance or general blah. I went out today with my Garrett DD in my custom backpac to a locale known for its alluvial and reef gold and...

Gudday all, Seeking your tech advice. I am a newby and rather than spending several hundreds (or thousands) on a top-end detector I wanted to give it a go first before sinking that much in. I purchased a cheap Garrett DD very similar to the one in the pic. I went out for a few hours today in...

Gudday all. This morning I did my first ever attempt at fossicking. Found an old 5c piece. (Yay - it's something). I have been investing the past six months doing research before embarking on my maiden mud-mosh. In that time we have had a category 4 cyclone (Marcia) that hopefully has provided...

Gudday all. Just joined and very new to the hobby. I am in Yeppoon and just recieved my detector with a hand=held locator. Been doing lots of months of research on where old diggings are in this area and how productive they were. I have minimal equiptment but aim to expand and upgrade WHEN I...