Archive for the ‘Hobbies’ Category

Watch for Rattlesnakes When Metal Detector Treasure Hunting

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009

Joseph Buffalo asked: In the Southwest we have many species of Rattlesnakes. They are very abundant. When you're searching old buildings, desert areas, be alert to the fact you may come upon a snake.When metal detecting around old buildings, trees or brush be careful when you go to pick up ...

Locate Hot Spots for Metal Detecting

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009

Joseph Buffalo asked: Try something new in metal detecting.Most parks, schools and known spots are picked over. You need to find some new spots to use your metal detector. There are many out of the way spots that have been hidden throughout the years that have the potential to give ...

Combine Hunting, Fishing Trip With Metal Detecting

Friday, January 30th, 2009

Joseph Buffalo asked: Have you ever came upon an old building, foundation or a big tree with carvings on it while you were hunting or fishing in the back country? I have, and I learned to bring my metal detector on my trips.During a hunting trip a few years ago, ...

What is Treasure Hunting

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

Peter Bankss asked: Treasure hunting is a rather contagious pastime. For some, it can become an obsession (in the best sense of the word!). People worldwide are fascinated with the hobby of treasure hunting.Coming across a valuable item in your treasure hunt can be a real thrill. Even an item ...

Helpful Tips for Treasure Hunting With Metal Detectors

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

Daniel Chiapperino asked: Whether you are a novice or experienced treasure hunter nothing is more important than that one great find of the day, but many treasure hunters miss that great find by not digging everything, or by being asked to leave a site, right before digging that last ping, ...