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Is metal detecting allowed in national parks? I have read that coins are not protected in the archaeological protection act as defined by the national parks service, so if your only hunting coins is this permitted? The place I have in mind to hunt is actually a state park but was bought by...

This is from summer 2010 and is my best 2 center yet looks like they dropped this when it was pretty new, I have 2 1865's that are pretty good but not like this one and a 1868 thats pretty ate up I think from laying on an old tree root. The tree root must have kept the one moist enough all the...

Well they say we could get up to 2 of ice here so I figure I'll take an oppertunity to get on here one last time as we could be without power for awhile if thet are even close to being right. Can't wait till spring I need to dig.

I wonder if they will have that simpson coke commercial with the old guy detecting in the park again this year, I caught it right away but I don't know of anybody else that did. It was a good thing I think it gives people the ideal we are not out there hurting anything just having a little fun...

I found this at a site that dates from mid 1800's to early 1900's I've found about 30 old coins out of this spot but can't figure out what this was on or is. HH

Has anyone ever used rare earth magnets to help clean out iron from a spot to see if it might be masking coins. I thought it would be alot easier to find the iron with the detector then instead of finding the square nails and small iron with a pinpointer just run a rare earth magnet through the...

Looks like everyone wants to know where to get the Thesaurus detector covers even the moderators are asking so I guess its ok to list the last site I was on ask me to leave over this, for just trying to help others out. They can be bought from detecnicks in the UK you have to E-mail them when...

Not so sure if allowed to mention other forum's on here so I won't to be safe but wow is all I can say about the last comment they gave me. If you can find the one I'm talking about here you should check out the last comment I got from them in the feedback forum section. It doesn't appear to me...

I'm new to the site and only been detecting since the last part of march 2009, but missed almost 2 months the first year because of a thorn in the ligament of my knuckle and 2010 it got so hot and dry I didn't detect for almost 2 months. Now I can't wait till spring comes to find some more old...

For those who haven't seen the Thesaurus covers they are handmade and fit like a glove, the inside is a waterproof material with thin padding in the middle and heavy nylon shell. HH