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13 Golden Tricks for Metal Detecting Beginners

1. The search coil (the specific transmitter-receiver) position of your metal detecting machine is critical for effective metal detecting. Beginners often scan the floor with their search coils at close to 45-degree angles. This is not optimal utilisation of the machine and definately will likely give you a load of false-positive readings. Always remember that [...]

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Beachcombers and Treasure Hunters: Metal Detecting on Beaches

As thousands of people frolic around the beaches experiencing and enjoying the sun along with the surf, these are then hordes of metal detectorists trying to find all of the coins, jewellery along with other items lost from the sun seeking masses. Beaches are probably the most popular places for metal detecting since there is [...]

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Metal Detecting and Treasure Hunting

Most metal detecting activity may be divided in to four broad categories: Relic Hunting – looking for objects of historical significance like a sword or musket rounds. World War Two relic hunting is proving to become as popular as coin shooting. Coin shooting -looking for either old coins or lost coins and objects where groups [...]

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