Out here in Tacoma Washington. I like to do prospecting. Keene A51 is The sluice I use. I prospect creeks in Tacoma. Picture is of my first clean out using the Keene A51.
Moving Boulders to find more Gold Nuggets a Two Toe's Adventure
We return to move a boulder that's been keeping me awake at night just thinking about what might be underneath it.
This boulder is sitting on Bedrock just above the main flow of the river so it could be loaded with Gold !!!!
I...
Note; This is not material suitable for simple crushing & panning due to heavy sulfides. If you aren't into refining at all, then it isn't probably for you. But message me for questions nonetheless. They do make for pretty stones anyway.
I also can't get the picture uploader to work. You can...
Can I find Gold on a Baseball Diamond ?
With Baseball season in full swing its hard to get time to get out and swing the detector. Today two of my favourite things came together so I could break out the metal detector and hunt for Gold !!!! Looking for a Gold Pendant lost on the Baseball...
Well, the last one died shortly after birth, so here we make a new baby.
40 years ago I had a great time in the Bahamas. A lot has happened since then. Probably I would not recognize the old places if I visited today.
Some places might have changed less than others, like Great Isaak Key. When...
Debbie had been doing some work in her flower bed Monday (4/26). After working in her flower bed she was completely distraught to find out that she had lost her sapphire and diamond arthritic wedding band. Her husband contacted me Wednesday in the hopes that maybe I could locate the Lost ring...
Hillside Detecting for Placer Gold Nuggets
Armed with a Minelab SDC 2300 and a White's Gold Master V-Sat Jeff and Gary (Two Toe's) try some Hillside detecting for Placer Gold Nuggets. High bench gold in the morning and River deposited gold in the afternoon .
We moved a lot of rocks and...
Moving Boulders to reach Bedrock Crevices to locate those Placer Gold Nuggets that are hiding just out of sight.
Jeff and Gary ( Two Toes ) use a Come-along and a Breaker bar
to move the boulders then check the bedrock crevices with a Minelab SDC 2300 Metal Detector.
A Come-Along is a hand...
I found this at a church rummage sale. Along with gold chain. The 18kt gold backing the ,, medallion is attached two is in fact 18kt gold. When tested by machine it showed between 14kt and 18kt gold. Im hoping for more info on the medallion. Thank you ahead of time for your help
Hey guys, here's a great article explaining what paleochannels are and how to hunt for them. Tons of good info in there: Paleochannel Hunting Guide
The article explains some of the science about ancient river channels and some of the modern techniques for locating them.
I was looking through the silver plated spoons at a thrift store not expecting to find anything because I never do. Well. Bingo. Don't know a ton about silver spoons but %99 percent sure this is sterling!!! Can anyone varify for me? What stuck out is that it's not rainbowy colored like most...
Hi y'all.
We are looking for another complete, working used Marine Magnetics SeaSpy, SeaSpy2 or Explorer magnetometer. We need no more than 100m of cable.
I'm less interested in a Geometrics G-882, but I would listen to a good deal.
Price should be commensurate with age and condition. I might be...
Plans dont always work out but the Gold we found metal detecting an old Gravel bar sure didnt disappoint !!!!
Me and Gary ( Two Toe's ) had planned to do some Hydraulic Pit detecting in one of our favorite spots but old Mother nature had other plans.
After a lot of discussion and a long drive...
Frozen Road Gold
Metal Detecting Frozen Bedrock in the middle of the road in the heart of the California Motherlode.
Jeff and Gary ( Two Toe's ) are in search of bedrock outcroppings in the area of old Gold Rush workings.
The Fortyniners worked this area during the California Gold Rush...
Hey guys check out this article about dowsing and some of the science behind it.
https://www.westcoastplacer.com/deep-dive-into-dowsing/
I know it's been discussed quite a bit on this forum. This article lists several scientific studies on dowsing and talks about some of the principles.
The Nugget Hunter’s Bedrock Detecting for Gold Nuggets Part 2
Part Two Afternoon Gold the Guy's move to a new Hydraulic pit after eating lunch and discussing there next move in search of bigger Gold Nuggets. Located in the Motherlode in an area worked by the fortyniners during the...
Happy New Gold Year, Gold Panning the Feather
Happy New Gold Year Day 0ne on the Feather River Panning for Gold to get the jump on Gary ( Two Toe's ). The past couple of years Gary's gotten out on the river on New Years day to jump start his Gold totals in our endless quest to see which...
See what clips didn't make the cut in my upcoming video !!
We like to have fun while we are out prospecting and this time it's at J.C.'s expense !!!
Gary ( Two Toe's ) shows off his Gold panning skills and I give J.C. the Mining Hawaiian a gift.
Tim ( Blue leads Gold Production ) gives a...
The Nugget Hunter’s Bedrock Detecting for Gold
The Guy's are back out looking for Gold Nuggets in a new Hydraulic pit located in the California Motherlode.
The Old timer's didn't get it all ..
Tag along with Jeff and Gary ( Two Toe's ) as there joined once again by the Hawaiian's J.C. (...
I had to resubmit this because an admin removed it by mistake. Sorry for the spam.
My client is Dallmyd, (Jake) and my job is collaboration creation and ideation. About a month ago I introduced myself on this forum and we got 3 really great leads from it. We're in the process of laying the...
Hydraulic Pit Gold Detecting
Metal Detecting a Hydraulic Pit for Gold Nuggets !!!it's road trip time with Jeff & Gary ( Two Toe's ) as they head deep into the Sierra's in search of Gold Nuggets and Treasure !!!In this adventure the guys head to a Hydraulic Pit to look for Gold Nuggets and...
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Hi everyone. Im back into metal detecting. Been an arm chair prospector mostly. Giving up playing music but will always enjoy prospecting. Planning on moving to a Gold bearing state soon. Like the adventure and fun or nature and finding...
Gold Detecting a Hydraulic Pit
Metal Detecting a Hydraulic Pit for Gold and Treasure !!!Jeff & Gary ( Two Toe's ) head to the Hills in search of Gold Nuggets and Treasure !!!In this adventure the guys head to a Hydraulic Pit to look for Old Coins and Gold Nuggets that have been left or...
Gold Detector face off
Minelab SDC 2300 vs the White's TDI
Both Metal Detectors are Pulse induction and yes there is a big price difference between the two. I'm not picking a winner or a loser just showing some Gold Missed by one and found by the other !!!
Both Machine's were ran by the same...
Hello everybody, I live about an hour away from the Uwharries so that’s my main area I like to look for gold. Anyway, I’ve been having a hard time finding a good area to set up a sluice, can anyone give me some suggestions on where to try, I’m fairly new to for gold prospecting world so if...
Perhaps many have already read about this map. Personally, I once read this story, about 30 years ago, in some edition, now I don't remember which one. I remember that at that time I was interested in this story and I carefully examined the mysterious map with quite understandable interest and a...
Ever wanted to Find Gold by Crevicing those Bedrock Cracks well stay tuned and watch how Two Toe's and the Gold Digger's do while using there Metal detectors to locate those elusive Gold Nuggets !!!! The Boys from Flash in your Pan (Ed, Toledo Jess, and Dan-O ) head West to meet up with Gold...
Hey all!
I just got some gold bearing paydirt and I panned it out and got some sweet gold. I know paydirt is not an investment but it is worth the loss in fun had. Please let me know how I can improve my panning technique or what other equipment I should get my hands on. Thank you!
My panning...
Come along with Jeff and Gary (Two Toe's ) as they set off in search of the Lost Honan (Two Toe's) Treasure.
There searching for the Gold Nuggets that Gary's Daughter and Grandson lost the year before.
Hydraulic pit detecting can bring great rewards or just a long hot day out looking for Gold...
Hey guys, I managed to get a small diamond drill for really cheap and I want to use it for placer gold testing. What I want to do is take core samples of alluvial material (gravel, glacial till, soil, overburden) and to sample the bedrock for a foot or two.
The drill that I have is called a...
Hey! So I found someone selling large silver coins for $10 each! Not old, just colletable silver coins. Doesn't come with box. I looked on ebay and every coin that was the same as he was selling was going for $30-50 each!!! What I want to know is, is it worth paying lots of money in hopes to...
Finding Gold with a Metal Detector and a Breaker Bar
Jeff and Gary (Two Toe's)head to a secret spot in the mother lode to look for Gold Nuggets with the Minelab SDC 2300 and a Breaker Bar .
Moving Boulder and checking underneath them has paid off in the past and using a breaker bar makes...
Wow wasn't expecting to pull this out!!! Wasn't that deep, about 5 inches or so. Date is 1929, so that's 91 years old!!! This is my third oldest coin found!!! Now that big of a deal for you veterans but super exciting for me. I'll be going back for sure!!! Maybe on my days off when I get my...
Follow along our journey into the happenings of Saturday July 25th 2020 at Tim's 2020 North Yuba River Nugget Hunt !!!
There were many prospectors in attendance and I know I didn't get pictures or Video of everyone as they came and went thoughtout the day.
There were plenty of metal detector's...
Hello! So last year and this year I've gotten into yard sales. Las year I was only looking for coins and silver and gold. I found a few things. But this year i found out that facebook marketplace is an awesome place to make money fast!!! So I've been hitting those yards sales quite a bit to look...