So…You bought a metal detector? Now you may be wondering what other essentials you will need to get you on your way to finding treasures. Let’s Start With the Basics Accessories You Will Need for Metal Detecting First and foremost, you need a digging tool. Your collection of digging tools will grow over time according…
Coils for your metal detector come in many sizes. You may have wondered why and does the size of the coil you use really matter. Or, does the terrain you are hunting play a role in the choice of the coil you use? I’d like to share with you an example of how and when…
Like many of you, I watched the live feed where Garrett came out and told us about the Apex Metal Detector. Like most I was pretty surprised to find out it was part of the ACE series, somehow, I wasn’t nearly as excited. Don’t misunderstand me, the line-up that makes the ACE series are great…
One of the most valuable pieces of equipment that any detectorist can purchase is a metal detecting shovel. While some will argue that the metal detector itself is more important, however, I disagree. Pretty much any metal detector on the market will find buried treasure, but there is nothing worse than having a sub-par shovel…
There are certain tools that anyone in the hobby of metal detecting should have and a pinpointer is one of them. We have discussed previously the need for a good metal detecting shovel. Now we will look at why you should have a metal detecting pinpointer in your arsenal before you set out on your…
Ever since I discovered the hobby of metal detecting I had heard about Garrett Metal Detectors. In my young days, armed with a small detector and bundles of back issues of metal detecting magazines, I dreamed of finding a pile of valuable coins. I coveted the look of joy on the faces of the men…
Over 20 years ago, for a few years, I had the opportunity to work on a 1963 corvette that had been stripped down and made into a full-blown race car. The owner raced it at road course tracks and his competition had much deeper pockets. It didn’t stop him from competing and even winning many…
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