Panning for Gold on the Yuba River
We head to Mother Yuba in search of Gold and piece of mind !!!!
My goal for the trip was to find a couple of spots where the Gold has gathered during high water. ( flood Gold )
A Nugget would be great a Picker would be Good but just being out on the...
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...
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...
Crevice Detecting for Gold Nuggets
Metal detecting bedrock crevices for Gold Nuggets with two Minelab's SDC 2300 and a White's Gold Master V-Sat.
What's better than Finding Gold ? watching and helping your friends find Gold !!!!!!
Watch as the lead and Gold pop out of the crevices along...
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...
Finding Placer Gold with a Metal Detector and a Breaker Bar
Armed with a Breaker Bar and a Minelab SDC 2300, a White's Gold Master V-Sat Jeff and Gary ( Two Toe's ) head back to the Gravel Bar to finish up the search for Placer Gold Nuggets !!!!!
Jeff brings the Big Breaker Bar and it...
Detecting and Fishing at the Lake
Metal Detecting for Treasure and Fishing at the Lake before the Bear Fire.
Originally this was going to be a video from Lake Madrone of my Metal detecting the beach areas for the whole year but the Bear Fire that burned so many Cabins and Homes in Berry...
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...
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. (...
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...
A friend of mine lost his wedding ring while checking the water level's in his rice field.
I pack up the Metal detector and tools and hit the road in search of lost Gold !!!!
I attempt to find it but have to call in the Heavy Equipment for a little help.
I hope you enjoy the journey and...
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...
Filing your 2020 Assessment paperwork with the BLM office is just a little different this year.Metal detecting to locate water lines so we can rip out some old tree roots without taking out any water lines !!!!!!! Spoiler Alert No Water lines were hurt during filming of this video !!!!!!!
A Photo 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 didn't get pictures of everyone as they came and went thoughtout the day. There were plenty of metal detector's running and Gold Pan's a...
There are relic's from the California Gold Rush all over the State.
The pictures in the video are from Grass Valley to Beckwourth and just about every camp or village in between.
When Gold was discovered in California in 1848 it started a mass expedition to the territory in search of great...
Join in the search for Gold Nuggets in the California Motherlode with Nugget Hunters Gary ( Two Toe's ), Prospector Jerry ( California Motherlode Prospectors ), Jeff ( Smithsgold ), Bedrock Bennett, and JC ( Minin Hawaiian )as they search for elusive Gold Nuggets. The Nugget Hunters COMING...
Older video, so sorry about the production quality etc.
My daughter had a Take your Kid to work day at school, instead I took her prospecting...
Love spending time with the family outdoors.
Happy Holidays!
Take a drive through tour of the Malakoff Hydraulic Diggings and the town site of North Bloomfield formerly Humbug California. ( TM 005 )our other video of Malakoff
Enjoy the Sights and Sounds of Malakoff Digging State Historic Park. Listen as the Geese fly over head as you enjoy the vastness of the Hydraulic pit. Enjoy the beautiful fall colors of the California Mother lode in this Two minute video ( TM 006 ) our other video of the Park
Gold Prospector's Jeff ( Smithsgold ) and Gary ( Two Toes ) Head to the Hills in search of rare Gold Nuggets. Watch and see who gets the most Gold and the Biggest Nugget. SG 010
Hi all
I saw this video of a 106lb geode being opened for the first time and I thought you guys might enjoy it.
I can quite catch the name of the geode type on the video. Does anyone know what type it is?
Watch as Jeff does some winter Prospecting for Gold trying to get the jump on Gary
( Two toes ) on there yearly Gold contest !!! I only had a short window between storms so I took a short drive to the River in search of Gold.
Thanks for watching, I hope you enjoyed the video,
Jeff
I was wanting to go out to the River to do a little Prospecting but the weather has been crazy here in Butte County this Winter. I couldn't even work on the next Prospecting video because the power kept going out. Filmed on 1-9-2019 under a Tornado warning !!! Crazy !!!
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Tag along as Jeff and Gary ( Two toes ) head to the Hills in search of Gold filled Crevices !!!!
Thanks for watching, and I hope you enjoy the video !!!!
Jeff