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  1. OldBeechnut

    Last two days...2 gold rings, #114, #115 for the year

    Out Tuesday and Wednesday deep in the water looking for Gold, It's been nasty and cold both days. 25 degrees this AM when I hit the beach. High NW winds really lowered the water so when that happens..I am there no matter the weather. The two hunts together total about 6 hours, both from the same...
  2. OldBeechnut

    Fridays Outing...24 Silvers/Sterlings

    Sterling's and Silvers .............. No Gold which was a surprise being I had all of the right targets...But we have some more good NW winds coming this week so another opp.
  3. OldBeechnut

    Gold Ring #101 with a few old silvers

    Out Saturday for 3 1/2 hours working a small area that has now given me about 10 gold rings in the last month. Water was a little calmer then Fridays failed hunt and tide was dropping good so it made things a little easier to get where I needed and to hear the faint signals of the Excalibur in PP.
  4. OldBeechnut

    Gold Rings #96 and #97 for the year

    Working a older beach that closed during the late 60's . Small area holding target where there were once platforms. Found thru research from 1933 aerials. First hunt a 10k gold cigar band marked.."Solid S Gold" Second hunt a 1951 class ring..along with several silvers...
  5. OldBeechnut

    Couple small pieces of Gold

    Out doing some recon for another Honey Hole in the Chesapeake Bay yesterday, Searched deep for targets but very little other then a couple sinkers, worked my way in close to shore where it is fairly trashy. Crab pot pieces, iron, aluminum pieces and trash. Cherry pick'en I was able to nail a few...
  6. OldBeechnut

    O rings for Sword models...

    Mel Parker shared this many years ago with me and some one asked the other day if I knew the sizes..Hope this helps and Thanks you Mel...!
  7. OldBeechnut

    Halfway Point, Treasures of 2017 58 Gold Rings 76 Silvers

    Been a very Blessed Year so far... And a couple of my favorites, 1926 class ring, Girl Scouts ring from the 40's, Victorian ring from the late 1800's, Signet ring from the 30's, and a 16 gram Class ring
  8. OldBeechnut

    Like Diamonds in the Surf, Excalibur Endcaps & Mods

    This year I decided to make a few kits for the Excalibur instead of hunting the 38 degree cold waters. Open...Jan 1 to Feb 15. Shop is Now closed but like to share a few shots of these Jewels, each like a fine Diamond. All evolved from hunting deep saltwater over the past two years with...
  9. OldBeechnut

    First Gold with the New RnB Battery for the Excalibur... 1936 Class ring

    Going to be nice being able hunt 40 plus hours without having to worry about checking voltage every evening after the hunt, I figure I'll just charge it once every few weeks since I hunt about 20 hours a week. Next Charge, Nov 6th.......... Saved Gold Ring #96 for 2016 Monday evening, almost...
  10. OldBeechnut

    Gold Ring #80 for 2016

    Out on the ski today, did a Hit and Run Hunt at one of my favorite beach's .. :minelab:
  11. OldBeechnut

    Troy Shadow X5 on/off senstivity Potentiometer replacement

    Have a distant friend with this issue and trying to locate a replacement. The only marks he can find on the pot is 1h, since I don't have the detector in hand this is the easiest way by asking.... Many Thanks..Joe Picture of...
  12. OldBeechnut

    Gold Rings #41 & #42 And Silver/Sterlings 188 for 2016

    Been a Good Year so far, hunting the yesteryear beach's. 10 gram..1959 Class ring and a nice little 10k stone less gold. Along with 3 Silvers, Washington 51, Rosey 56, and a War Nickel. Hopefully it will be another Blessed year like 2015.. Be Safe all..Joe
  13. OldBeechnut

    21 Silvers, 5 Gold's .. Gold Rings..#100, #101, #102

    Got out Tuesday with my friend Tom from OC MD. Beautiful day to be in the water, other then the jelly fish.. Scored Gold Ring #100 for the year with a few extra's. #101/#102..Along with a few smaller Gold's, a Pendent and Locket ... Silver was flowing also, but it takes for ever to clean so...
  14. OldBeechnut

    Gold Rings #86 #87 #88,..Several Silvers.. USN Dog tags..

    Scott and I slipped out to a local beach for 7 1/2 Hours..Wow..A record for Me at 63...Finally got my Video cam back on the head phones also, I would post the video but it gives the location away. Lost the last one a few months ago, around RD 45 I think so today I captured all thee on video...
  15. OldBeechnut

    Gold and Silver, April 8 to May 8..

    Gold weight was not as good as the month before other then the count was as good. Seems the waters are shifting and the light stuff is the only thing exposed. A few hunts...
  16. OldBeechnut

    One month of Chesapeake Bay Gold

    Been a really good month since the ice started melting around March the 8th. All came from the Chesapeake Bay in maybe 15 hunts, most from the same location...All because the help of a drysuit and dry gloves I'm able to get into the deep cold waters. 13 Gold rings, 2 Grills, 1 Gold ER Last...
  17. OldBeechnut

    10k and 14k, Bay Gold

    Wednesday Bay Hunt, did a few hours with my buddy MikeGuard. Couple beauties..and the Coins
  18. OldBeechnut

    Bay Water is warming up, and so is the Gold!

    Quick hunt today, temps are climbing finally. A few nickels, little trash, sterling, 10k Gold Signet, and a Brass beach tag which I Lost some where in the unloading. Medallion is in bad shape, the Bays Brackish water sure does a number to silver...Thanks for looking..
  19. OldBeechnut

    Iceburgs in the Chesapeake Bay, and Gold Treasures

    Been out a few times this week, Sunday and today (Weds). Had a good time Sunday with Scott, Ice was everywhere and tuff to work around but both of us did well. Was able to hit a rocky area about chest deep that held many good targets and came home with a couple gold. Dews little 8oo was Hot...
  20. OldBeechnut

    Weekend Pirating Hunt with friends, 2 14k rings

    Got out with (Band Joe in Maryland, Scott in Maryland,) Sunday Morning early after the Big Bay Event for charity. Had a Great time and Was able to score a few Goodies, My first Golds for 2015. I am amazed how well Scott and Joe stay warm in 36 degrees waters with wet suits...Also Ran in to a...
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