Prospecting & Detecting
What, Where and How for the New Prospector
September 2013 by Michael Greyshock

Jim Madden's Gold

Rediscovering Placerville, California Part II
To get to the gold, the miners had to remove the shale pieces and stack them on the sides while sluicing the remaining material through their boxes.
Gold Dredging on Oregon's South Umpqua

Going Over Old Ground With Newer Technology
When we got set up and I started to swing the coil over a small mound, I got a good signal, faint but repeatable.
Detectors Versus Pans

The Art of Underwater Nugget Shooting

Secrets of Successful Prospecting
Winter is the time for research, and if you haven’t already done some research to find new places to prospect, now is the time to cram in some last minute research before the good weather arrives.
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