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  1. PL8MAN

    Vintage Cub Scout item and rings #72 , #73

    Got out this morning and hunted a school that dates to the 1950's . The field has been redone but you never know whats below . Lots of clad found , $13.59 in two hours ! The good stuff was a sterling flower pendent . The two rings were both junk . They put my ring total at #73 for the year ...
  2. PL8MAN

    Boardwalk tokens and silver , ring #71

    Got out this weekend for two hunts . Yesterday was the better of the two . I hunted a school that I had not been too in a year or so . It use to be full of clad, silver and some gold . After digging mainly clad and 4 Santa Cruz Boardwalk token I had a sweet +81 ! I just love +81 VDI on my...
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    Found rings #69 & #70 tonight , one is silver

    Got out with my son and my friend Kevin tonight and hunted the local middle school . This school has a never ending amount of targets . After about an hour I had a +37 at 5 inches , ring #69 . When I got home and cleaned it I thought I had white gold but it's just plated . Then about 15...
  4. PL8MAN

    Found ring #68 today and is silver

    Well my day started by me going to work and before I got to the job site my boss call and said to turn around and go home . The material didn't show up at the job so nothing to do today . The first thing I thought was school is out for the summer so off I go with my MXT PRO . Got out on a...
  5. PL8MAN

    Fathers Day GOLD ! Rings #64 - #67

    Got out with my son Carson and friend Ryan this morning and hunted a school that we thought was hunted out . We hunted for about 2 hours and found a fair amount of clad . Then I had a +47 at 3 inches . I saw a big diamond in the plug . As it turned out it was a plated junk ring . Then I...
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    Old Gold and Big silver Rings ! Rings #62 & #63

    Got out for a afternoon hunt at a local elementary school that has been good to me for many years ! I have found lots of silver at the school but never gold , that changed today . Only about 20 minutes into the hunt at the back corner of the soccer field I got a sweet +18 at 6 inches . I...
  7. PL8MAN

    Old nickel night and ring #56

    Got out with my son Carson to hunt the school he found the 14K broach the other day . We have really hunted this school over the years so I thought I would slow way down and listen for the deep targets . Well it payed off in silver . I had a iffy +72 at 6-7 inches and it turned out to be a...
  8. PL8MAN

    Ring #55 is GOLD ! Also a little silver found

    Got out twice the last two days . Yesterday my son Carson and I hunted a older school field hoping for some deep silver . No silver found but Carson did find a 1957 wheat cent and found a 1919 large penny from England . I also found a cool old button with a skier on it . Then this morning ...
  9. PL8MAN

    My son had his first GOLD & SILVER hunt ! And what a GOLD it is !

    My son Carson and I got out last night for an after dinner hunt . We hunted one of our old stand by schools . He was really hoping for gold , and WOW did he find GOLD ! I was digging up one of the four rings I found when I look up and he is walking over and saying , DAD I HAVE GOLD ! I went...
  10. PL8MAN

    I found a Sterling Silver egg with a surprise inside ! Also ring #50

    My boss had no work for me today so off I went to the park . I hunted an older park that gave up a silver dime two weeks ago so I was hoping for another . Not more than 10 minutes in I got a +74 at 4 inches . Now this is something I have never found before , a sterling silver egg pendent ...
  11. PL8MAN

    More silver today !! Ring #48

    Hit the same school this morning at 7 am . Not more than 20 minutes in I got a +77 at 4 inches . When I pulled back the plug I saw silver sticking out the side of it . It is a nice sized 925 silver Tweety bird pendent . After that I found lots of clad . Finally I found a 1954D wheat at 7...
  12. PL8MAN

    Silver and Gold today ! Rings #46 , #47

    Got out early with my son Carson and my buddy Ryan to hunt a middle school , didn't work out . We moved on to a elementary school and Carson hit silver ! He had a +26 at around 3 inches and it was a nice 925 silver charm bracelet . Then the soccer teams moved in so we moved on again . The...
  13. PL8MAN

    Sweet silver today & ring #44

    Got out for a late morning hunt today at a local elementary school . I have only hunted this twice before so I was hoping for something good . Lots of clad found right away and one more ring for the pile this year , mood ring . Then after about an hour I had a +68 - +72 , very jumpy . I...
  14. PL8MAN

    Silver ring and a 1800's garter clip , ring #43

    Got out early this morning with my son Carson and hunted an older school . My son found a nice big Fossil watch in the first few minutes . Then it was my turn to find a watch . I thought I had a gold watch at first but it's only plated . We moved from the big field to the oval soccer field...
  15. PL8MAN

    Three rings found this morning , two silver , rings #40 - #42

    Got out early this morning and hunted a huge school soccer and baseball field . This place is so very trashy that I only hunt it once in a while . I had to empty my trash bag out twice I dug so much . All that trash didn't give up gold this time but I did get two silver rings and one mood...
  16. PL8MAN

    Found big Easter GOLD ! Rings #35 , #36

    Almost didn't hunt this morning , sure glad I did ! Got out with Ryan and hunted my son's middle school up the street . My third target was a +26 at 2-3 inches , BIG GOLD RING ! It's a beautiful 14K gold nugget style ring with six small diamonds . It weighs 6.5 grams :grin: . Ryan found a...
  17. PL8MAN

    Found some silver today , ring #34

    Well the schools are closed for spring break and I'm not working right now so time to get digging . Got this morning with Ryan and hunted a near by school that we had never hunted before ! It's hard to find a school in San Jose that we haven't hunted at least once . This school always has...
  18. PL8MAN

    Cool older sterling silver ring found , ring #33

    Got out this morning with Ryan and Dan and hunted a school I use to live across from . I hunted this school hard from 1997 - 2006 ! I thought why not give it a try again . Well it payed off . I had a nice +72 at 4-5 inches . I knew it was going to be small silver , it just had that sound...
  19. PL8MAN

    10K GOLD RING TODAY , Ring #27

    Got out today after lunch with my son Carson and hunted a local school that has a few treasures still . After a good two hours and one wheat cent , 1947 , and some clad I got a sweet +16 at 4 inches . As I pulled back the dirt out popped gold ! It's ring #27 for the year and it's 10K gold...
  20. PL8MAN

    Gold streak ends but silver saves the day , Ring #26

    Got out again after work with Bob , Ryan and Kevin . We hunted the same school we hunted Thursday hoping for more gold ! I only had an hour so I was digging everything . Just before I was ready to pack it in for the day I got a nice +81 at 5 inches . I knew it had to be silver and it was...

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