Took the Tiger for a swim today.....( 12 pics )

mark.

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Apr 13, 2006
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.......yep, she's been itching to go swimming all summer & today's the day. The kids are at camp, mom wanted to sleep in & I was ready to go jump in a lake.

That's priceless my friends.....

OK.....here's the leaving time:

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Yep, it's tough to read, but, it does say 6:23am. my bride thought I was crazy, but, you know how we hunters are.........

OK, here's what greeted me along the way......who cares, right??

I'm going to get wet anyway.....

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I want to show you my pet Tiger before going for a swim:

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I use my homemade sifter & scoop because the lakes are full of clay & mud...
Here's the rest of the equipment:

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water here in the midwest at 7am is still too cold for me.
Gotta use these babies....

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Shoes are little wierd looking, huh?? Who cares? I don't.
Spent 7 hours in the water today & it rained almost all morning. I retrieved about 75 signals & here's all the targets found:

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I can't remember if I've shown these or not, but, here in the midwest, there's some kind of a quilting group that loves to decorate barns in our area. Here's an example for your enjoyment:

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Here's another for good luck:

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How about another:


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OK, one more:


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Batteries died or I'd show you the other side of the above barn.
OK, on to the goodies......
Found about 25 clads, a junk ring & junk earring, plus a 10K gold.

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Here's a close up. Gold is gold....
Not a bad day after all!

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Happy 4th for the Americans reading this.

I get a rare chance to get wet again tomorrow & I'm going to take mt pet for another swim!

If I find something good, I'll post it!


Hope you enjoyed the drive..........see ya mark
 

Nice finds :thumbsup: what color stone is in that gold ring..looks really pretty.. wtg and congrats :thumbsup: :thumbsup:
 

Nice finds and pics. Gold always makes for a good hunt.
 

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