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    Me & The 550 and Another New Park :detecting:

    Sorry for the late post but I've been busy and have a lot of catching up. I happened to drive by a park that I have never tected before and man was I glad I stopped. The soil was clay with just a dusting of black earth and the grass was deep.Ground was very wet...lots of pooled water. I was...
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    My Aching Arm.......Part 2......What a Day!

    :clap:After reshingling my garage roof and finishing all my honey do list I finally got to go tecting. I hit the same park I visted a couple of weeks ago and she is still full of clad.I figure I'll hit it again later this week...barely even covered a small portion of the park size.Met a guy who...
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    My Aching Arm.......What a Day!

    Been awhile since I could go tecting...... Woke up this morning to cloudy Sky's and rain so said the heck with it and grabbed a rain jacket and went for a 5 hour walkabout. The 550 was hot ....picked up two rings and $19.53 in clad plus nick knacks Was hunting coin mode only. Gotta hit this...
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    Tiger Shark In a Local Fresh Water Lake

    Took the shark out (3rd time out with my new machine) on an outing and picked up some clad as well as this animal trap. The trap was in chest high water about 12" deep. I broke a small piece off the trip plate.Trap was closed...thank god ! Pulled $5.84 in coins plus an oversized earring. It was...
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    Did A Little Hunt In Parry Sound Ontario

    Was in the Parry Sound area and picked up this item. Was using my 550 and was probing between rocks....the little sand pockets between boulders. I was hunting in all metal mode. The item appears to be aluminum...I think? Looks like a medal of some sort.
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    New Tiger Shark Owner.....

    I took the plunge and purchased a Tiger Shark :thumbup:. I wanted a detector that will satisfy my fresh water (Great Lakes) hunting area :detecting:. I went to a local lake for two hours in chest deep water and ended up completely frustrated:shrug:. This beach is heavily used and I know...
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    Silver...Silver & Silver !

    I just got back from a work trip and found I was drooling :tongue:when I was thinging of taking the 550 for a walk. I hit my favorite honey hole at a local beach and found three pieces of jewelery stamped 925 silver :thumbup:. Was hunting all metal mode and I am very happy with my finds.The...
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    10k With Diamonds....

    I waited till my better half left the house and grabbed my 550 and hit the beach one more time :detecting:(I was suppose to do some painting):blink:. I went to the same area as yesterday (guess I got ring fever)and found another ring:thumbup:. This is a 10k white gold ring with diamonds...
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    I Finally got to take the 550 for a walk....& Finally Get To Use my ......

    new ear prop !:yikes: Yahhhhh...... Thats right if anyone is a little squeamish you may not want to look any further. I had a friend lend me an ear and he gave me the finger ....?:shrug: I lucked out and got to use my finger prop as well.:razz: I hit a local beach and nailed the ring about...
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    Back With The 550 For One More Try...YES !

    :detecting:Well I made it back out to the same spot as yesterday and pulled some more coins.:clapping: I had an excellent hit on a full bottle of bear that someone buried in the sand in the vertical position.:beers:Actually drinking it as I am typing.:drinking:The 550 picked up the cap.If...
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    Yahoooo ! 550 was hot tonight !

    Was talking to my daughter who told me the high school students have been parting at the beach. I grabed the green fella and hit the beach. Beer bottles everywhere...Picked up a $20.00 bill in the sand a nice shot glass and spent 2 hours pulling coins from the sand. Gotta hit this area again...
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    Quick trip with the 550 at a school.......

    and popped a junk ring and a few coins....nothing exciting:smile: Was going to shoot a photo but I think I'll give my finger prop :clap: a rest in the drawer for a bit. Looking for my next earing to show off my amputated ear:yikes: Anyone know where I can get a belly button?:razz: Fake that...
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    The Green Fella was Itching for a hunt so we went for a walk...

    I found a new hill to scan near a soccer field :detecting:....I love them hills:crazy:. People sure do like a birds eye view from a grassy hill and the goodies are just waiting to be had:thumbup:.I was slobbering:laugh: the whole way there and the 550 was more than happy to make my day. Pulled...
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    Weather Turned Cool & I Grabbed The Green Fella & Boink !

    Cold front pushed through the area so I grabbed the detector and a jacket for the skitters. Went to a local park for an hour and boink! Ring ! The 550 was in good form found a loonie as well as a bobble of some sort! Skitter nailed me on my knuckle and man does it ache....
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    Took the green Fella out for a quick walk.....Ring...a ...ding...ding !

    Was able to get out of the house tonight with the 550 and went back to my week end hunting hole and found some more stuff. Really nice silver ring..... class of 95.
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    Weekend Results With The 550....

    Sorry for the late post but this boy has been swamped by honey do lists and well you know what I mean. Results are a two day hunt on a toboggan hill...golf ball was a bonus!
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    Dodging Marbels I Give Up!

    Was Detecting when a storm swept in bringing marble size hail. Not a good thing when out detecting. I'm concerned my vehicle may be damaged .....I'll have to check it out in the morning...to dark now. Pulled 20 pennys with a 1941 being the oldest.
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    Its That Time Of Year Whats Worse? :shrug:

    Blood sucking mosquito squadrons :rage: gnawing black fly bombers :rant: and my favorite.......the wallet sucking tax man.:ranting::shrug:
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    Green Fella Was Hot Today !

    Took the 550 out for a stroll in a nearby park.After a week of rain the ground was nice and wet which is good for me as I believe it enhances the ability to find coins. Total in coins was $12.91. Found a 1964 silver quarter. Also snagged a 1914 half penny.
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    Need Advice .....

    I'm interested in a Tesoro water machine for fresh water if anyone has advice I'd be very grateful !
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