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    New Years day hunt 2014...........:minelab:

    New years day was nice for detecting in the Northern Neck of Virginia, weather was good and the ground was not muddy..I hunted a garden spot of an old fairground and found two Mercs, one Rosie and about fourteen wheats.. I'd like to do over a hundred silver coins this year, finding new ground to...
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    Russia bans all metal detecting?

    Has anyone heard any news on the new Russian laws?........If it's true I feel sorry for all those who have enjoyed our hobby there.
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    A couple of civil war buttons.....................:minelab:

    My friend Andy invited me to hunt an old plantation site a couple of times this past week. Andy found some pretty good relics and coins during his hunt.. As for myself I found, two union staff buttons, one 1883 Indian and some other misc... stuff.. It's great to hunt plantation sites even though...
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    Happy Thanksgiving!!!!!!!!!!:minelab:

    I hope all of you have a great Thanksgiving, a day to remember the one who gave us life everlasting thru His son Jesus Christ and the many things we enjoy here on Earth.. John in Virginia.........
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    Some silver on a nice day........:minelab:

    Weather has been great here in Virginia!.. I didn't do much hunting during the summer so I guess I'll have to make up for it this winter. Tuesday I did some hunting at an old fairground that's been pounded pretty hard. Recently I purchased an Excelerator 6 inch coil and have used it a couple of...
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    More garden silver and wheats......:smoke::minelab:

    Perfect weather here in Virginia for hunting the goodies in the ground............Today I hunted the garden spot again with Andy, we did well and each of us found some silver. Andy found 2 Mercs, 1 Rosie, about 10 wheats and some miscellaneous junk jewelry etc... My take for the day ........4...
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    Been in the garden again.......more silver:minelab:

    A few days ago Andy and myself hit the fairground garden spot again....Andy found a bunch of wheats and one war nickel....My take was a silver quarter, one merc, two war nickels and a bunch of wheats (wheats not in photo)...I also found some junk jewelry and a 50 token from Mexico....I've posted...
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    .....7....Silver day...............................................:minelab:

    Glad to see spring arrive, a great time of the year to do some detecting!...My hunting buddy Andy and myself hit one of our old spots and found new opportunities there in the form of a garden that had been plowed. The half acre garden was part of a fairground parking and livestock area. Andy...
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    1820 large cent..................................:minelab:

    My hunting buddy Andy and myself did a short hunt yesterday and we both found something worthwhile. Andy found a nice 1948 silver quarter, some clad and a couple of colonial buttons...My take for the day included a couple of clad coins, misc broken colonial artifacts and a fairly nice 1820...
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    How much snow at your locality? Got about 4 inches here in the Northern Neck of Va...

    Temperatures down in the teens every night...........broooooooh!!!
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    Elsooooooooooooon.....where are you?

    Hey old buddy..........like to see some Bug photos...I quess you must be Gator hunting or something:shrug: Two
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    A few buttons:detecting:

    My hunting buddy Andy and myself did some field hunting on Wednesday with the following results. Andy found a few colonial type flat buttons, as for myself I also found a few flat buttons and one civil war button in fair condition. It was fun to get out on a nice day with a friend and to enjoy...
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    Watermelon patch hunt...:smoke::minelab:

    Did some chores this morning, split a cord of hickory wood for a local barbecue vendor. After all that I got the digging fever and since the weather was nice this afternoon I decided to head to a favorite spot close by. The old fairgrounds don't give up much anymore so I decided to hunt the...
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    1809 half penny...etc...:minelab:

    Today my hunting buddy Andy and myself hunted the plantation site we've been hunting for about two weeks. Andy didn't find much, I found a half penny 1809, a Merc and other misc. items.. I was using the Minelab SE Pro w/ Ulitimate 13 inch coil...My deepest target was a small brass wheel about an...
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    Some more field finds........:minelab:

    Andy and myself hit the old plantation fields again to see what we could find:shrug:...It turned out to be a good day even though I didn't find much..Andy did well finding flat buttons, misc items and an 1835 half dime:surprised: in good shape..I've posted a picture of it. I found an Indian...
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    Old coins...field finds..etc...:minelab:

    My hunting buddy Andy and myself made it out to an old plantation site today and one other colonial site on the 3rd of this month.. Andy did good today finding a 1907 barber, 1951 rosie and a 1853 silver three cent piece.... As for myself my day started off with an 1854.seated half dime, 1787...
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    So.....The new look on the forum?.....like /don't like?

    The forum looks different today......can't say I like it much....really liked the old look better.. John in Va...
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    Field hunt......odds and ends:minelab:

    Great weather for field hunting........NO bugs:thumbup:.......Andy and myself hunted one of our favorite spots to see if we could scrounge up a few colonial artifacts..We did manage to find a few things, Andy found a few flat buttons and other misc. pieces. As for myself I found the remnants of...
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    A pretty good day digging in the dirt...:minelab:

    Old fairgrounds again, still pulling out a little silver with the 4.5 x 7 coil on the SE.. With a very slow pace and concentration in the nail infested ground I was able to recover the following: Note that one of the wheats is covered with a big wod of rusted material, amazing how the detector...
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    Big Momma has arrived....Ultimate13..:surprised::minelab:

    Got a package today.....the Ultimate 13 coil arrived so I decided to take it to the triple pounded old fairground in town...At first I started digging some wheaties one of which was 10 inches deep according to my shovel. My shovel is marked up the blade and handle to 12 inches.. The sound it...
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