private property

Hi all, I own 20 acres in northern California. Is it against the law to run a highbanker & Trommel on my private property? Seasonal creek/stream? I own minerals rights as well, not sure if that makes a difference or not. Thanks!

It’s so disheartening to see this. I’m so angry at these people. It’s a privately owned kids soccer field. Detecting here is just wrong is so many ways. Even if it was a public park. I still wouldn’t be digging holes on a soccer field were kids play. And look at the damage they did. They didn’t...

Today I drove around in a neighborhood thinking about which house I should start at in terms of asking permission to metal detect. I didn't know where to start so I just parked along the curb in front of one house. I knocked on their door. Initially they were looking out the window clearly...

hello I am 13 and ready to ask for permission to metal detect on private property. and I was wondering that if I find gold, silver, or plat is the home owner gonna try and take a part off it? Or should I before i start should I ask them if they have everlost any valuable iteams so I can help...