• So Beautiful! (Post)

    A few weeks ago I went with a search buddy of mine to a favourite spot where I had found a few nice things from the Saxon period. The field was heavily ploughed. But we could still search. After only

  • Early Viking Age Grave (Post)

    It all started the day after New Year's Eve, first of January 2014. Since it had been a late night I didn't head out detecting before dinner. So I had to put on my headlamp as it was pitch black outs

  • 1 Grown Man + 1 Gold Colin = Little Kid Again (Post)

    After detecting the whole Brigade camp with the CTX 17" smart coil I decided to go back over hot spots infested with iron using the stock coil. It has paid off, big time, especially yesterday. I had a

  • CTX 3030 Treasure (Post)

    After first using the Minelab Sovereign GT, Excalibur II and the E-TRAC.I got myself a CTX 3030 for just a week. Just getting into all the things the CTX 3030 can do. But I already got my first treas

  • The Three Brothers Antoniniaus (Post)

    Yesterday afternoon I popped out with Steve, my detecting colleague. I allowed him the first look at the CTX 3030 and believe me it was hard not telling him from the time I had it...but I know one ca

  • A Find Brings Back Pleasant Memories (Post)

    I have a shortlist of items I would like to find with my metal detector. One of these items I never expected to fulfil in a thousand years. Yesterday I had an hour to spare so I went hunting in a loc

  • "O" What A Beautiful Day (Post)

    These six pieces of silver cumulate my best day to date with the CTX 3030. All, with the exception of the Rosie, were at least 9 inches deep. The Rosie was only about six inches, but laying on an iro

  • CTX 3030 Scores Old Pocket Watch (Post)

    I wanted to share this amazing discovery with you that I made recently here in Arizona. While hunting an old homestead with the CTX 3030 and 6" DD coil, I unearthed this beautiful antique pocket watc

  • Field Test: RNB Innovations Lithium Ion Battery with Charger Review (AT Pro / AT Gold / AT Max) (Post)

    AT Battery Nearly 6 years ago, Garrett Metal Detectors introduced a metal detector that would be recognized as one of the milestones in detector design which over the years has includ

  • Rare Artillery (Post)

    While metal detecting an early artillery/arsenal with land owner's permission. I have found many cannon balls. However on February 4th I was digging an area that I had walked over many times and got

  • Vikings at the Gate of Paris (Post)

    It has been a while, but finally I can put a story down here again after too long not searching. And only working, working. But all the waiting paid off. After a car drives 350 KM towards a spot, and

  • CTX Silver Dollars (Post)

    I was hunting a peach orchard at an old house place this past weekend with my CTX 3030 when I had the best coin hunting find of my life, so far. The grass was about knee deep in the 70+ acre pasture