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2002 California State Gold Panning Championships—Foresthill, California

For the second year in a row the historic mining town of Foresthill hosted the California State Gold Panning Championships. The State Championships are sponsored by the Mother Lode Goldhounds, a California non-profit corporation.

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Over the Divide —Ronald Richard "Ron" Wendt


We are sad to say that one our most beloved writers, Ron Wendt, passed away on November 10, 2007.

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Dredging Tips From The Golden Rogue


Everyone has a bucket list, and one of my items has always been to dredge and dive in a major river, Oregon’s Rogue, with the opportunity to find some chunky gold.

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