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    Give me some TigerShark chatter!

    Teeboy fan Rainyday, has me looking hard at a Tiger Shark.. .I read Gene Scullions field test on the Tesoro website...that was a great write up...what jumped out at me was his mention of finding gold chains!:drool: How about some chatter about this rig and your experiences with it? I need...
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    Struck Gold!

    Thats a nice one! Good work!:clapping: Mud
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    AtPro depth implosion?:shrug:

    I need to know! Lots of us are seriously thinking of going subsurface this year, Scuba that is, 20' max I figure, and I would really like to take the Pro with me...sure, its rated for 10'...but a guy has to think there were some destructive tests done and the standard rig held up at at least...
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    Just got back from a quick snow hunt!:thumbup:

    Got up early and read the forums...stepped outside, looked at all the deep snow and thought WTH..drove on over to the local ski hill for my first hunt of the year![attachment 308885 snow4.jpg] Bagged the coil on the freshly modified 70 and went in... sens 71, DPtones...base was freshly groomed...
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    F70 internal cable and fin mod...

    I've had this thing for years...My main broom, I added a longer lower rod several years back and have it pulled out to max length, which is @39" from coil bolt to back of brainbox...generally ran the coil cable straight up the outside of the shaft, leaving a little loop at the top...I never...
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    Whats the record for a single day/year clad hunt?:shrug:

    Curious about a Big clad amount? Snowed in to be danged with nothing to do but think (and drink):rofl: I know theres a few of you out there that I can remember...Larry and Nancy...BHlandstar, Asiandigger, Wandering Yoda, Zeek?..and I know John Edmonton has over 100,000 coins for his...
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    Huckleberry Finless! At Last!

    Well, I upped and did it!...took a hacksaw blade and a deep breath and gingerly started in...used it on the 'pull stroke'...took off the top two first...a old time cutting secret, that applies to a 'trapped' item such as these fins... Dont saw all the way through one side and then the...
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    Cabin Fever Cable Job...

    Well, I didnt cut off the fins yet, but I did route the coil cable internal!...it was a real B!..:lmfao:..right there on the kitchen counter when the Wife went to the Piggley Wiggley for some reason... ..I was gonna take pictures of the whole operation, but I did not want to embarrass myself...
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    Has anyone ever cut the fins off an 11"dd?:shrug:

    Thinking about just up and doing it..cabin fever....taking a hacksaw and a file, shouldnt take more than 15minutes...they catch all sorts of wet grass and sand and snow, and make it especially tough to swing the coil in the water...streamlining my 70 today...:thumbup: dont know if any wires run...
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    Pulltab Education

    Hey all...back on Dec 9th, on Todays Finds, msareborn did a cool post titled 'Pulltab Education 101' you might find of interest...its on page 4...it got last comment on Dec 24th Especially if you want to try to get the 'age' on a place and set up for the right targets/depth of that particular...
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    Chicago Ron tooth commercial:clapping:

    I saw one of those teeth implant commercials yesterday..there was Chicago Ron! He did a good job with it...I said to the Wife, "Hey! I know that guy! He's the one who made me build my electrolysis rig out of your phone charger!":lmfao: Mud
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    Allow me the Honor.:please:

    Of making my 10,000 post! I wish to thank all my Fisher Brothers and Findmall Friends! Thinking back on all I've learned here, the amazing people I've met, the fun, advice, PM's, yes and even prayers sent out in trying times...Thank you Elton for moderating our Forum and protecting me from...
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    Craigslist Research Tool?:shrug:

    About once a week, I check the local Craigslist and use it as a research tool regarding what the local Humans are up to and how their patterns change... Its interesting! 'Lost and Found' section, you would be surprised to see how much jewelry is now lost in parking lots, restaurant bathrooms...
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    Winter Hunting

    Theres something wrong here...did an evaluation this morning, I own 5 snow shovels, but only 2 detectors?....Heres a shot of my blue daily user along side a brand new one yet to be employed...how does a guy wear off 5" of a metal edged snow shovel?[attachment 306154 beforeandafter.jpg] Snow...
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    50 year old silver today! :thumbup:

    Y'all know I hunt Lake Mich...this am 24 degrees, but I got myself a few of those little handwarmer packets and decided to try them out....Went down to an old spot, blown out good, all the dry sand is frozen tight, but the slope where its wet and the water is huntable...[attachment 305415...
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    Coin sorting day...:thumbup:

    I went out early right before sun-up to hunt the Big Lake, but it was too blasted cold! I had to stop and try to warm my hands every 50yds or so....beach was sanded in to be danged...One bottlecap at the surfline...I hit some good (clad) signals on the dry, but it was frozen like concrete...
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    Hey...Wheres William NM?:shrug:

    Holler out if you got yer ears on old Pal...let us know you and Tigger are OK..Starting to worry a bit here..:please: Mud.
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    Seeded Hunts? Anybody ever do them?:shrug:

    I've not done one yet but it looks like it might be something fun to try next year...I would hate to embarrass myself in front of strangers, but it sort of comes natural..:rofl: I used to shoot archery tournaments and bowfish tournaments so is it sort of the same dynamic? What are your...
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    Field of Dreams...:surprised:

    Had to go out of town on business this week...left here Thurs morn at 6am...took the F70, a nail pouch, and a screwdriver along...got in 3hrs hunting at exits along the way there Thursday...Got my 'Dream Coin'..the BF Half! Worked Thurs afternoon and all day Friday...left early Sat am and...
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    Field of Dreams...:surprised:

    Had to travel for business this week...found some towns on the Mapquest that looked promising...left thurs morning at 6am...hit the first stop 3hrs later...big sportsfield, concessions, etc...clad everywhere, 25 degrees with a cold wind, high graded Q's, wet clay soil with ice crystals, grass...
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