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So, I woke up this morning saying this would be the day I find my first silver and IT WAS!!! Me an 'ol Dirt Lizard (From the Friendly Forum) headed out today to a couple of parks. One in New Haven and the other in Branford. I found the wheatie at the New Haven spot. At the second park, DL got a...

Hey everyone. I know it's not the world's greatest find but it's a first for me. I came across a Sacagawea dollar coin in a quick hunt before work. I was pretty happy to find it. It's kind of a change of pace from finding pennies and dimes all the time. lol Happy Hunting!!

Spent a few hours at East Shore Park in New Haven this morning. I came across this relic. I believe it to be a winder for an old clock. If anyone has more info on what exactly it is would be appreciated. Happy Hunting!!! PS Since cleaning it, I can see threads at the base. Possibly an old...

I had about 15 minutes to do a quick hunt before work at a soccer field I've hit before. I wasn't there 2 minutes when I got a strong signal showing a coin near the surface. First a penny. Check again...a dime...two dimes...a nickel. A swept it again and I kept getting signals. Two more dimes...

Had a nice hunt yesterday with Dirt Lizard at a couple of cellar holes up in the Sandy Hook/Newtown region. We had a good time. I found some old iron relics and some cool bottles and DL didn't find anything good until the end. He found a quarter spill on an old wagon trail. They weren't silver...

:wow: I had real gold and I didn't even know it. I snagged this ring on a hunt at a soccer field a while back. It looked nice but I just thought it was a nice piece of costume jewelry. Today I was cleaning it and I saw the inscription on the inside of the ring. It's stamped 10K. So, this is...

So, Bob AKA Dirt Lizard (from the Friendly MD Forum) and I went out this morning to Fort Hale Park in New Haven to have a little hunt before lunch. We started by a massive tree which had to be about 15 feet in diameter and probably over 150 years old. We weren't there for two minutes when work...

:grin: Got out for a quick hunt tonight and hit an empty corner lot near my house. I've been going there whenever I get a chance. I've found a bunch of cool stuff already. I found a rusty old .38 revolver, jewelry, an old bullet casing, and a bunch of wheaties. I tried out a Minelab Xterra 505...

Howdy! I'm new to the forum and I'm in the New Haven area of CT. I've been detecting since May 2011. Hope to share some of my future finds with you all. Thanks. HH! |:cheering: