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Hey guys traveling QLD at the moment and was thinking about heading up Cape York to the Tip, has anyone done this and can recommend the most direct / easiest route? Not interested in epic 4WD tracks as dont want to stress the rig and camper if I dont have to. Driving a Navarra D40 towing a...

Hi guys just rocked up in Charters Towers and read from Wiki camps App that the Youngs block fossicking area has been maliciously peppered with scrap steel ? Anyone else heard this ?

Hey guys just keen to see if anyone can recommend a decent camping spot in the top end between Darwin and Katherine ? We have wiki camps but most of the spots are road side or no dogs, plus van parks booked out or expensive. Were well set up to free camp solar / AMG but dont mind paying for...

Hey guys , Im currently traveling AUS and we passed the Warrego fossicking area so pulled in for a few days to have a swing. While researching the area I came across the story of Mad Mick, I had to keep this quiet from the missus or no doubt the detecting would be off and wed be out of there...

Hi guys heading to the Kal area whilst on a trip round Aus , used geoview ID some spots between kal and kambalda just seems strange that the area is so active with pending and active leases yet this stretch is bare ? Theres open pit mines in the area that have produced but are now shut so its a...

Hey guys after a recent trip to the UK with the detector and a massive struggle to remove the coil cover on a webbed style coil I was wondering if anyone coats there coils in a PVC dip or sprays them with something like Line X or anything similar. Anyone done this or can recommend a product to...

Hey guys just after some 12v dc electrical advice / info Rigging up a camper trailer with a projecta IDC 25 . I understand that the DCDC will boost the volts from the alternator to the correct charge rate for the AGM battery and the amps will be 25amps as specificied. Happy days, makes sense to...

Hey guys heading out for a swing with a veteran prospector who ive become friends with over the last few months. This will be my first swing with someone other than myself or the missus and im just wondering is the certain etiquette i should follow and whats the general go with splitting whats...

EOI / FOR SALE ML Eureka gold detector selling due to upgrade . Good condition , standard wear on skidplate, purchased in jan 2016. Perfect first all round detector used on gold fields and for coin shooting with great success. Located in Broome W.a postage available but will be calculated on...

Gday all , was coin shooting today and what i was hoping was 1/2$ turned out to be a bullet casing . Any tips / advice on cleaning ? Its pretty caked in dirt . Area has active WW2 history so would like to take abit of care cleaning it . TIA

G'day all , been speaking with a fellow prospector today and he gave me the heads up on a bloke up this way who would approach you in the bush and inform you than your on his lease when your actually not. If there was a lease , claim , or he had a SPL on that area would he need to show...

Hi all , ive diecied to invest in the sdc2300, ive seen a good deal on the standard package just investigating what extras to get with it or what would you consider essential? I prefer headphones over speakers, and a decent cover will be ordered too as its pretty dusty up here . Im a lefty...

G'day all , just doing some research and looking into making a Hi vac / blower like the keene one above , just wondering if anyone has made something similar or even this kenee system . Would love to see the inside or get some ideas for creating the correct vacuum and not drawing to much dust /...

Hi all, been looking into to dry blowers and if its worth getting one for up here in the north west. Looks like it would be worth the money to buy one or even time to make one . Ive read on the DMP , WA miners rights only allow the use of hand tools and detectors, however seem to see alot of...

Gday all , Pommy living here in Aus and I've caught gold feever treating my addiction with minelabs ,homemade slucies and a sh*t load on youtube gold detecting videos . Chatting with my brother back home and he mentioned that theres gold back home in the UK - its still cold and wet so i think...

Hi guys , just getting into detecting and having a blast on the beaches . Im up in Broome W.A , thnking there could be some good finds in the towns local parks but havent tryed yet as im unsure of the rules / regulations/ laws about MD in public parks . If anyones got any links or info they...

Hello from Broome . Pomy sweating it out in the kimberly and getting into detecting . Having a blast tackling the beaches so far ! Planning a later trip into the kimbey goldfeilds once i get a good set up going and some experience behind me .