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September 11, 2023A treasure returned over a Half Century Later
The story of a long lost ring and the return to its rightful owner. Where it would start- It was a good day scuba detecting, but I found a bit of a…
December 14, 2023THe MINELAB GPX Series
The Vital Role of Pulse Induction Metal Detectors in Challenging Ground Conditions The year was 2014 and I was headed to my third Digging in Virginia event hosted in Culpeper VA. I…
September 24, 2023Unearthing the Past: Leveraging LiDAR Technology to Discover Hidden Historic Treasures
Matt Sustek teaches the Lidar and its incredible uses When it comes to metal detecting, there are many tools and resources you can use to better your experience and increase the quantity…
August 3, 2023Epic FIND returned!
It was a super high signal which sounded like big silver. I used my scoop and dug down about 2 feet in the sand before I could finally recover the target. I…
July 25, 2023America’s First Homesites
Traveling back in time by exploring what the United States earliest settlers left behind The colonial period in Virginia began in 1607, over 400 years ago with the landing of the first…
May 23, 2023Ross’s Gear Guide
This gear guide is simply to describe what I personally use in the field based off thedifferent tools and detectors I’ve tried over the years. I understand there are many of you…
November 17, 2022Budget-Based Buying
Over the years the most frequent question I’m asked is “what Metal Detector should I buy?” as you can imagine. This is also one of the most difficult questions to answer in…
October 28, 2022Treasures Within the Relics
As relic hunters, we all know there are treasures just waiting to be found under our feet. What we sometimes don’t realize, is that there are actual treasures within the relics we…